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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The virtue of saying: There is no power and no strength except by Allah

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Question:
The questioner asks: What is the virtue of saying "La hawla wa la quwwata illa billah" (There is no power or might except in Allah) at all times?

Answer:
The Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) said:
"La hawla wa la quwwata illa billah" is a treasure from the treasures of Paradiseلا حول ولا قوة إلا بالله كنز من كنوز الجنة
Musannaf Ibn Abi Shaybah 34:1039
. It is a great word, and its meaning is that you have no power except in Allah (Mighty and Majestic). You have no power to obey Allah or to do good except through Allah, except by the facilitation of Allah (Mighty and Majestic).
Source لقاء مفتوح 13-09-1435هـ — alfawzan.live (19:14)

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