Making the zikr "Alhamdulil ladhi khalaq as samawat e wan noor"

· 21 Safar 1445 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

Is it permissible to use the following zikr:

Alhamdulil ladhi khalaq as samawat e wan noor.

Translation: Praise be to the one who created the heavens and the light

Answer

Though it is permissible to make this zikr, it is better to make the zikr that is reported in the Hadith.

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by
Mufti Zakaria Makada
Checked & approved by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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