Start the Evening by Praising Allah
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Amsaytu uthnī ʿalayka ḥamdā, wa ash-hadu al-lā ilāha illāl-llāh.
I have entered the evening praising You, and I bear witness that there is no god worthy of worship but Allah.
میں شام کرتا ہوں تیری حمد و ثنا کرتا ہوں، اور میں گواہی دیتا ہوں کہ اللہ کے سوا کوئی معبود نہیں").
Abū Hurayrah (raḍiy Allāhu ‘anhu) narrated that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: “When one of you enters the morning, they should say [the above] three times. And when they enter the evening, they should say the same.” (Nasā’ī in Sunan al-Kubrā 10406)
ابوہریرہ رضی اللہ عنہ بیان کرتے ہیں کہ رسول اللہ صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم نے فرمایا: ”جب تم میں سے کوئی صبح کرے تو تین مرتبہ کہے، اور جب شام کو جائے تو وہی کہے۔ (نسائی سنن الکبری 10406 میں)
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