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دُوَيْدُ بْنُ أَبِي دُوَيْدٍ، عَنْ أُمِّ هَانِئٍ

tabarani:21537Aḥmad b. Rishdīn > Saʿīd b. Abū Maryam > Yaḥyá b. Ayyūb And Ibn Lahīʿah > Muḥammad b. ʿAjlān > Dūwayd b. Abū Dūwayd > Um Hāniʾ

[Machine] She said, "O Messenger of Allah, I have grown old and weak, so teach me a supplication that I can benefit from." The Messenger of Allah, ﷺ , said, "O mother of Hanin, if you glorify Allah one hundred times, it is better than freeing one hundred slaves, and if you praise Allah one hundred times, it is better than riding on one hundred horses in the cause of Allah, and if you proclaim the oneness of Allah one hundred times, it surpasses any act of worship and leaves no sin."  

الطبراني:٢١٥٣٧حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ رِشْدِينَ ثنا سَعِيدُ بْنُ أَبِي مَرْيَمَ ثنا يَحْيَى بْنُ أَيُّوبَ وَابْنُ لَهِيعَةَ عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ عَجْلَانَ عَنْ دُوَيْدِ بْنِ أَبِي دُوَيْدٍ عَنْ أُمِّ هَانِئٍ

أَنَّهَا قَالَتْ يَا رَسُولَ اللهِ إِنِّي قَدْ كَبِرْتُ وَضَعُفْتُ فَعَلِّمْنِي دُعَاءً أَبْلُغُ بِهِ فَقَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ «يَا أُمَّ هَانِئٍ إِنَّكِ إِنْ سَبَّحْتِ اللهَ مِائَةَ مَرَّةٍ كَانَ خَيْرًا مِنْ مِائَةِ رَقَبَةٍ تُعْتِقِينَهَا وإِنَّكِ إِنْ حَمِدْتِ اللهَ مِائَةَ مَرَّةٍ كَانَ خَيْرًا مِنْ مِائَةِ فَرَسٍ تَحْمِلِينَ عَلَيْهَا فِي سَبِيلِ اللهِ وإِنَّكِ إِنْ هَلَّلْتِ اللهَ مِائَةَ مَرَّةٍ لَمْ يَسْبِقْهَا عَمَلٌ وَلَمْ يَبْقَ مَعَهَا ذَنْبٌ»