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Chapter: Remembrance after the Prayer

Allah, Exalted and Sublime, says: “O you who believe, remember Allah with much remembrance and glorify Him morning and evening” (Qur’an 33:41–42).

He, glorified be He, has singled out the command to remember Him after the performance of the various acts of worship:

• He instructed that He be remembered when the prayers are finished, saying: “When you have completed the prayer, remember Allah standing, sitting, and lying on your sides” (Qur’an 4:103); and He also said: “When the prayer is concluded, disperse through the land, seek the bounty of Allah, and remember Allah often so that you may succeed” (Qur’an 62:10).

• He enjoined His remembrance upon completing the fast of Ramadan: “So that you may complete the prescribed period and magnify Allah for guiding you, and perhaps you will be grateful” (Qur’an 2:185).

• And He ordered His remembrance after the rites of pilgrimage have been concluded: “When you have completed your rites, remember Allah as you remember your forefathers, or with even stronger remembrance” (Qur’an 2:200).

باب في الذكر بعد الصلاة قال الله سبحانه تعالى: ﴿يَا أَيُّهَا الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا اذْكُرُوا اللَّهَ ذِكْراً كَثِيراً وَسَبِّحُوهُ بُكْرَةً وَأَصِيلاً﴾ . وخصَّص سبحانه الأمر بذكره بعد أداء العبادات: فأمر بذكره بعد الفراغ من الصلوات؛ فقال سبحانه: ﴿فَإِذَا قَضَيْتُمُ الصَّلاةَ فَاذْكُرُوا اللَّهَ قِيَاماً وَقُعُوداً وَعَلَى جُنُوبِكُمْ﴾ ، وقال سبحانه: ﴿فَإِذَا قُضِيَتِ الصَّلاةُ فَانْتَشِرُوا فِي الْأَرْضِ وَابْتَغُوا مِنْ فَضْلِ اللَّهِ وَاذْكُرُوا اللَّهَ كَثِيراً لَعَلَّكُمْ تُفْلِحُونَ﴾ . وأمر بذكره بد إكمال صيام رمضان، فقال سبحانه: ﴿وَلِتُكْمِلُوا الْعِدَّةَ وَلِتُكَبِّرُوا اللَّهَ عَلَى مَا هَدَاكُمْ وَلَعَلَّكُمْ تَشْكُرُونَ ْ﴾ . وأمر بذكره بعد قضاء مناسك الحج؛ فقال سبحانه: ﴿فَإِذَا قَضَيْتُمْ مَنَاسِكَكُمْ فَاذْكُرُوا اللَّهَ كَذِكْرِكُمْ آبَاءَكُمْ أَوْ أَشَدَّ ذِكْراً﴾ .