Everyday phrases

What does SubhanAllah mean?

سُبْحَانَ اللّٰهِ
Subhan Allah

Glory be to Allah: He is free of every imperfection.

SubhanAllah explained

Said in wonder at creation and as dhikr after prayer. SubhanAllahi wa bihamdihi a hundred times a day erases sins even if they are like the foam of the sea.

Source
Sahih al-Bukhari 6405
SubhanAllah in Barakah

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Questions about SubhanAllah

What does SubhanAllah mean?

SubhanAllah (سُبْحَانَ اللّٰهِ, Subhan Allah) means: Glory be to Allah: He is free of every imperfection.

How is SubhanAllah written and pronounced in Arabic?

It is written سُبْحَانَ اللّٰهِ and pronounced Subhan Allah.

Where does SubhanAllah come from in the Quran or hadith?

Said in wonder at creation and as dhikr after prayer. SubhanAllahi wa bihamdihi a hundred times a day erases sins even if they are like the foam of the sea. Source: Sahih al-Bukhari 6405.

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