From After prayer adhkarrecite ×34
Allahu Akbar (×34)
Quick answer
Allah is the Greatest.
When to recite
Recite after the obligatory prayer, following the count and wording stated in the source.
Verified wording
The Arabic and meaning are paired with Sahih Muslim 596. No special promise or count is added without a cited basis.
Arabic
اللَّهُ أَكْبَرُ
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Transliteration
Allahu Akbar.
Meaning in English
Allah is the Greatest.
Source: Sahih Muslim 596
Common questions
What does Allahu Akbar (×34) mean?
Allah is the Greatest.
When should I recite Allahu Akbar (×34)?
Recite after the obligatory prayer, following the count and wording stated in the source.
What is the source for Allahu Akbar (×34)?
Sahih Muslim 596.
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