Tasbih After Salah (33 Times Each)
“SubhanAllah, Alhamdulillah, Allahu Akbar ×33” is an authentic dua from the Sunnah of the Prophet ﷺ, recorded in Sahih Muslim 597. Read it below in Arabic with transliteration and an English translation, and learn when to say it.
سُبْحَانَ اللَّهِ ×٣٣، الْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ ×٣٣، اللَّهُ أَكْبَرُ ×٣٣، لَا إِلَهَ إِلَّا اللَّهُ وَحْدَهُ لَا شَرِيكَ لَهُ، لَهُ الْمُلْكُ وَلَهُ الْحَمْدُ وَهُوَ عَلَى كُلِّ شَيْءٍ قَدِيرٌ
Transliteration: SubhanAllah (33), Alhamdulillah (33), Allahu Akbar (33), then: La ilaha illallahu wahdahu la sharika lah, lahul-mulku wa lahul-hamdu wa huwa 'ala kulli shay'in qadir.
Translation: Glory be to Allah (33 times), all praise is for Allah (33 times), Allah is the Greatest (33 times), then to complete one hundred: There is no god but Allah alone, without partner; His is the dominion and His is the praise, and He has power over all things.
How many times: 33 + 33 + 33 + 1
Source: Sahih Muslim 597
When to recite
After each obligatory prayer.
Number of times: 33 + 33 + 33 + 1
Virtue
The Prophet ﷺ said the sins of the one who does this will be forgiven even if they are like the foam of the sea.
About this dua
Narrated by Abu Hurairah in Sahih Muslim. You can count on your fingers or use our tasbih counter.
Source and authenticity
- Reference: Sahih Muslim 597
- Grading: Recorded in the Sahih collections of al-Bukhari and/or Muslim, the most authentic books of hadith.
- Read the source: Sahih Muslim 597
The English translation is our own, kept close to the Arabic. Hadith numbers follow the standard numbering used on sunnah.com.
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