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Those for which Allah made a choice for His Angels and His servants (and the words are):" Hallowed be Allah and praise is due to Him." (Using translation from Muslim 2731a)   

أحمد:٢١٣٢٠ – حَدَّثَنَا عَفَّانُ حَدَّثَنَا وُهَيْبٌ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو مَسْعُودٍ الْجُرَيْرِيُّ عَنْ أَبِي عَبْدِ اللهِ الْجَسْرِيِّ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ الصَّامِتِ عَنْ أَبِي ذَرٍّ قَالَ

سُئِلَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ أَيُّ الْكَلَامِ أَفْضَلُ؟ قَالَ مَا اصْطَفَاهُ اللهُ لِعِبَادِهِ سُبْحَانَ اللهِ وَبِحَمْدِهِ  

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muslim:2731a – Zuhayr b. Ḥarb > Ḥabbān b. Hilāl > Wuhayb > Saʿīd al-Jurayrī > Abū ʿAbdullāh al-Jisrī > Ibn al-Ṣāmit > Abū Dhar

Those for which Allah made a choice for His Angels and His servants (and the words are):" Hallowed be Allah and praise is due to Him."  

مسلم:٢٧٣١a – حَدَّثَنَا زُهَيْرُ بْنُ حَرْبٍ حَدَّثَنَا حَبَّانُ بْنُ هِلاَلٍ حَدَّثَنَا وُهَيْبٌ حَدَّثَنَا سَعِيدٌ الْجُرَيْرِيُّ عَنْ أَبِي عَبْدِ اللَّهِ الْجِسْرِيِّ عَنِ ابْنِ الصَّامِتِ عَنْ أَبِي ذَرٍّ

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ سُئِلَ أَىُّ الْكَلاَمِ أَفْضَلُ قَالَ مَا اصْطَفَى اللَّهُ لِمَلاَئِكَتِهِ أَوْ لِعِبَادِهِ سُبْحَانَ اللَّهِ وَبِحَمْدِهِ  

suyuti:609a –
Translation not available.

  

السيوطي:٦٠٩a –

"أحب الكلام إلى اللهِ أن يقول العبدُ: سبحان اللهِ وبحمده".  

[ش] ابن أبى شيبة [حم] أحمد [م] مسلم [ت] الترمذي حسن صحيح، [ن] النسائي عن أبى ذر