The evening azkar include this comprehensive glorification in which the Muslim magnifies his Lord with descriptions beyond counting: as many as His creation, as pleases Him, the weight of His Throne, and the ink of His words. Words light on the tongue yet heavy on the scale of good deeds.
Glory be to Allah and praise be to Him, as many as the number of His creation, as pleases Him, as the weight of His Throne, and as the extent of the ink of His words.
When to recite
Say it three times in the evening as part of the evening azkar. It is among the most comprehensive and greatly rewarded forms of glorification for the vast magnification of Allah it carries.
About this dhikr
This dhikr is part of Evening Azkar as documented in Hisnul Muslim (Fortress of the Muslim), and is recited 3 times.
How many times should this dhikr be recited?
This dhikr is recited 3 times, as narrated in Hisnul Muslim. Use the smart counter on this page to track your repetitions.
Why is the glorification counted with these descriptions?
Because they are boundless descriptions, so the Muslim magnifies his Lord beyond limited numbers, and the reward of the glorification grows accordingly.
How many times is it said in the evening azkar?
It is said three times, and you can keep count using the smart counter on this page.
What does 'the ink of His words' mean?
Ink is what one writes with; the meaning is glorification as vast as the ink needed to record Allah's words, and Allah's words are inexhaustible.