Explanation: This is a munajat (intimate prayer) attributed to the ascetic Ibrahim ibn Adham. It describes the servant confessing his sins and seeking refuge in Allah's pardon alone,…
Hadith of the DayJumada al-Awwal 2, 1448
“Whoever performs the Fajr prayer in congregation is under Allah’s protection until evening.”
Muslim, Masajid 261
Name 27
السَّمِيع
As-Sami'
The One who hears every sound and every dua.
ABJAD VALUE180
RECITED WITH THE INTENTION OFRecited with the intention that duas be accepted.
Reciting a name as many times as its abjad value is a common custom; it is neither fard nor wajib. In the Dua Kitaplığı app's dhikr counter, this name comes ready with its target count.
What does As-Sami' mean?
Sami' means the One who hears every sound and every whisper. His hearing is not limited by ears, distance or loudness; even a dua that passes silently through the heart reaches Him. In the Quran it mostly comes together with the names Basir and Alim.
In the Quran: Surah al-Isra, verse 1, says: “He is the All-Hearing, the All-Seeing.”
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the name Sami' mean?
It means the One who hears everything. It declares that a dua made silently, and even what passes through the heart, is heard; that is why making dua out loud is not a requirement.
With what intention is the name Sami' recited in dhikr?
It is commonly recited with the intention that the dua be accepted. Mentioning it especially before making dua is a custom; there is no binding number.
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