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Recitation of the Quran and Remembrance

Source: Hisnul Muslim, Chapter 213

((الْأَذْكَارُوَقِرَاءَةُالْقُرْآنِ)).

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Transliteration

Al-Adhkāru wa Qirā'atu al-Qur'ān

Translation

This refers to the practice of reciting the Quran and engaging in authentic remembrance of Allah (dhikr). It also encompasses specific supplications and invocations taught by the Prophet ﷺ.

Context

This guidance from Hisnul Muslim highlights the importance of integrating Quranic recitation and prescribed dhikr into daily life. The Prophet Muhammad ﷺ emphasized that homes where Surah Al-Baqarah is recited are protected from devils, and encouraged specific supplications for various occasions.

Benefit

Engaging in the recitation of the Quran and remembrance of Allah purifies the heart, strengthens faith, and provides protection against evil influences and anxieties.

When to Recite

These practices are encouraged throughout the day and night, with specific times mentioned for morning, evening, before sleep, and upon entering/leaving certain places.

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