Tasbih of Prophet Isa
Explanation
This tasbih is attributed to Prophet Isa (Jesus, peace be upon him). It begins with Allah’s names al-Ba’ith (the Resurrector) and al-Warith (the Inheritor); it reminds us of the resurrection after death and that, in the end, everything will remain with Allah.
Dua Text
سُبْحَانَ الْبَاعِثِ الْوَارِثِ، سُبْحَانَ الْقَائِمِ الدَّائِمِ، سُبْحَانَ اللَّهِ الْعَظِيمِ وَبِحَمْدِهِ
Transliteration
Subhanal-Ba’ithil-Warithi, subhanal-Qa’imid-Da’imi, subhanallahil-‘Azimi wa bihamdihi.
Meaning
I glorify and sanctify the exalted Allah, who resurrects and makes heirs, who is Self-Subsisting and truly Everlasting, the Possessor of majesty and greatness.
What Is Asked in This Dua
Remembering the Hereafter; affirming that it is Allah who resurrects and who inherits all things.
When and How to Recite
At any time; especially when the grave and the Hereafter come to mind.
Virtue
At the end of the prophets’ tasbihs, the source book says: these supplications are both duas and, each of them, a select tasbih, and their meanings are correspondingly comprehensive; the tasbihs of the prophets are tasbihs for us as well, and by keeping them up regularly we are delivered from many hardships.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the tasbih of Prophet Isa?
It is the short tasbih that goes “Subhanal-Ba’ithil-Warithi, subhanal-Qa’imid-Da’imi…”.
What is the emphasis of this tasbih?
Allah’s attributes as the One who resurrects and inherits all things, the Self-Subsisting and the Everlasting.
When is it recited?
It can be recited at any time; it is fitting to repeat it when the Hereafter comes to mind.
Source
Majmu'at al-Ahzab, vol. 1, p. 542.
The text on this page was prepared by Dua Kitaplığı based on the work cited above. The Arabic text has been transcribed from the original with its vowel marks, and the transliteration in Latin letters and the English meaning are given separately. No virtue or number that does not appear in the source is added to this page. How do we prepare our content?
Published: 8 October 2026 · Last updated: 9 October 2026
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