The Virtue of Dhikr and the Saying "La hawla wa la quwwata illa billah"
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Question:
The questioner says: Shaykh, what is the virtue of dhikr, and what is the virtue of saying "La hawla wa la quwwata illa billah"?
Answer:
Dhikr encompasses all righteous deeds; they are all dhikr of Allah. It includes verbal dhikr, practical dhikr, and dhikr of belief. Thus, the entire religion is dhikr of Allah (Glorified and Exalted is He). Among this is dhikr with the tongue, such as tasbih, tahlil, and takbir. Dhikr is a general term for all the acts of obedience that Allah (Glorified and Exalted is He) has prescribed. Yes.
The questioner says: Shaykh, what is the virtue of dhikr, and what is the virtue of saying "La hawla wa la quwwata illa billah"?
Answer:
Dhikr encompasses all righteous deeds; they are all dhikr of Allah. It includes verbal dhikr, practical dhikr, and dhikr of belief. Thus, the entire religion is dhikr of Allah (Glorified and Exalted is He). Among this is dhikr with the tongue, such as tasbih, tahlil, and takbir. Dhikr is a general term for all the acts of obedience that Allah (Glorified and Exalted is He) has prescribed. Yes.
Source
نور على الدرب - الفوزان - 03/072 — archive.org (3:08)
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