In the name of Allah, Most Beneficent, Most Merciful

Allah’s Name –
Interesting facts!!!

Dr. Abdulazeez Abdulraheem

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 In Azan or Iqamah

 The first word is Allah: ‫هللا أكبر‬

 The last word at the end of Azan is:
‫ال إله إال َّ هللا‬

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 In Salah
 The first word is Allah: ‫هللا أكبر‬
 Middle: Getting up from Ruku is almost the
middle of every Raka’ah: And we have Allah in
the middle:
‫سمع هللا ل منحمده‬
 The last word at the end of the Salah:
‫ا لسالم عليكم ورحمة هللا‬

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 In Salah

Every movement is Salah is with the

word Allah ‫هللا‬. We say one of the
above three.

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 In a typical Salah/Namaz, the
word that comes most is …Allah
For a 2 Raka-’ah, almost 26 times.
 11 times in Takbeer

 2 times in '‫س''مع' هللا''' ل''منح'مده‬

 1 time in '‫'عوذ ب'''ا''هلل‬

ُ ‫أ‬
 4 times in 2 recitations of Fatihah: ...'''‫ب'''سم هللا‬
''''‫ا''لحمد هلل‬
 4 times in Tashah-hud

 2 times in Durood / prayer for the Prophet pbuh

 2 times in Salam

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 The Salah teaches…
 It also teaches us that every movement in life
should move with Allah’s name.
 The word Allah during every activity helps us re-
focus (in case it is lost) our attention towards
Allah. Let us keep our focus in life during each
activity… towards Allah.
 Let us remember to ask Allah to give us Tawfeeq
to start and end all our activities in His name.

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 In daily lives…
 And the Prophet (pbuh) did teach us that …
when we get out ; or get in; get up or sleep,
start eating or end; before entering batheroom
or after getting out from it; traveling, starting a
work…or do anything … Do it in His name.
 Just note the Du’aa before we sleep,
ْ َ‫وت َوأ‬
‫حيَا‬ ُ ‫ك أَ ُم‬
َ ‫م‬
ِ ‫م بِاس‬
َّ ‫الله‬
ُ
(O Allah! In your name I die and I live).

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 The beginning of our life
 A newborn can not talk; but surely can listen…
from both ears. So, his right ear listens to Azan
and the left Iqamah.
 In Azan and Iqamah, the first and the last words
are '''‫هللا‬.
 If the infact is truly given Islamic environment,
the word that he/she will be listening most is
Allah. Naturally then his/her first spoken word
will be '''‫هللا‬.

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 The best end of life…
Mu`adh bin Jabal (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: The
Messenger of Allah (PBUH) said,
"He whose last words are: `'''‫إ''الهللا‬
ّ '‫( 'ال' إ''له‬There
is no true god except Allah) will enter Jannah.'‘
[Abu Dawud].
The last of the last words is:

‫ال إله إال ّ هللا‬

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 And the final prayer… Janazah
 The first word is: ‫هللا أكبر‬
 The last word of this prayer too is:

‫السالم عليكم ورحمة هللا‬

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 Let us pray…
 May Allah give us tawfeeq to always remember
Him in all our activities.
 And to take His name (every time we mention
Him) with deep love and affection… from the
depths of our heart.
 To dedicate all our works for Him alone.
 And be able to say it especially at the time we
breathe our last.

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