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Ibn Mas’ud (RAA) narrated that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) Said, “O Allah You have made my creation perfect, so make my moral characteristics also be the best.”

Abu Hurairah (RAA) narrated that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:

“Allah, the Most High says: ‘l am with my slave when he remembers me and his lips move with my mention.” Related by Ibn Majah and Ibn Hibban graded it as Sahih.

Mu’adh Ibn Jabal (RAA) narrated that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:

“A man does nothing to rescue himself from Allah’s punishment better than remembering Allah.” Related by Ibn Abi Shaibah and At-Tabarani with a good chain of narrators.

Abu Hurairah (RAA) narrated that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:

“People will not sit in an assembly in which they remember Allah without the angels surrounding them, mercy covering them, and Allah mentioning them among those who are with Him.” Related by Muslim.

Abu Hurairah (RAA) narrated that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:

“If people sit in an assembly in which they do not remember Allah or invoke blessings on the Prophet (ﷺ) it will be a cause of grief to them on the Day of Resurrection.” Related by At-Tirmidhi who graded it as Hasan.

Abu Aiyub al-Ansari (RAA) narrated, ‘The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:

“Whoever says ten times: ‘None has the right to be worshipped except Allah alone, without partner, to Him belongs all sovereignty and praise. He gives life and causes death. He is over all things, Omnipotent will have a reward equivalent to that of emancipating four of the descendants of lsma'il from slavery.” Agreed upon.

Abu Hurairah (RAA) narrated that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:

“Whoever says a hundred times, ‘How perfect Allah is and I praise Him,’ his sins will be forgiven though they may be as much as the foam of the sea.” Agreed upon.

Juairiyah bint al-Harith (RAA) narrated, ‘The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said to me, “Since leaving you have said four phrases which if weighed against all you have said today, would prove to be heavier:

‘How perfect Allah is and I praise Him by the amount of His creation and His pleasure, and by the weight of His throne, and the ink of His words.” Related by Muslim.

Abu Sa'id al-Khudri (RAA) narrated that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:

“The lasting good deeds are: (the saying of) ‘None has the right to be worshipped except Allah alone, How perfect Allah is and Allah is great and all praise is for Allah, There is no might nor power except with Allah.” Related by An-Nasa’i. Ibn Hibban and Al-Hakim graded it as Sahih.

Samurah bin Jundub (RAA) narrated that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:

“The words dearer to Allah are four: ‘How perfect Allah is and all praise is for Allah. None has the right to be worshipped except Allah alone and Allah is great It does not matter which you say first.” Related by Muslim.

Abu Musa al-Ash'ari (RAA) narrated that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said to me, “O 'Abdullah bin Qais, would you like to be guided to one of the treasures of Paradise.” l here is no might nor power except with Allah.’ Agreed upon.

An-Nasa’i added in his version, “there is no refuge from Allah except by turning to Him.’

An-Nu’man bin al-Bashir (RAA) narrated that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:

“Verily supplication is worship.” Related by the four Imams and At-Tirmidhi graded it as Sahih,

Anas (RAA) narrated that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:

“Supplication is the pith of worship.” Related by At-Tirmidhi with a full chain of narrators.

Abu Hurairah (RAA) narrated that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:

“Nothing is more honorable before Allah than supplication.” Related by At-Tirmidhi with a full chain of narrators. Ibn Hibban and Al-Hakim graded it as Sahih;.

Anas (RAA) narrated that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:

“A supplication made between the Adhan and Iqamah is never rejected.” Related by An-Nasa’i and others, Ibn Hibban and others graded it as Sahih.

Salman (RAA) narrated that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:

“Your Rabb (Lord of the Universe) is Modest and Generous, and would never turn the hands of a slave without gain when he raises them to Him (in supplication).” Related by the four lmams except An-Nasa’i. Al-Hakim graded it as Sahih.

'Umar (RAA) narrated, ‘When the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) raised his hands in supplication, he did not lower them till he wiped his face with them.’ Related by At-Tirmidhi.

There are other traditions, which support this narration, of which is:

The Hadith narrated by Ibn ’Abbas (RAA) related by Abu Dawud and others. Put together, they confirm that it is Hasan.

Ibn Mas'ud (RAA) narrated that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:

“Those who are nearest to me on the Day of Resurrection are those who invoke many blessings on me.” Related by At-Tirmidhi and Ibn Hibban graded it as Sahih.