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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Recitation of Dhikr After Prayer

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The questioner:
This questioner says: Is it permissible to recite dhikr with measured recitation after the prayer?

The Shaykh:
…?

The questioner:
Is it permissible to recite dhikr (the remembrance of Allah) with measured recitation after the prayer?

The Shaykh:
Measured recitation is for the Qur'an. Allah the Exalted said:
and recite the Qur'an with measured recitation.وَرَتِّلِ الْقُرْآنَ تَرْتِيلًا
[Al-Muzzammil 73:4]
As for du'a' (supplication) and dhikr, these are not recited with measured recitation. Yes.
Source شرح كتاب فتح المجيد في شرح كتاب التوحيد [ صالح الفوزان ]، باب : قول الله - تعالى - : { أفأمنوا مكر الله فلا يأمن مكر الله إلا القوم الخاسرون } — islamhouse.com (59:08)

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