face his Companions, remember Allah, and teach them to remember Allah immediately after completing the prayer. It is reported in the Sahīh:

“Before turning away, he would seek forgiveness three times and say: ‘O Allah, You are Peace, and from You comes peace. Blessed are You, Possessor of Majesty and Honor.’”

In the two Sahīh collections, al-Mughīrah ibn Shu‘bah reported that he used to say:

“There is no god worthy of worship except Allah alone, without partner. His is the dominion, and His is all praise, and He has power over all things. O Allah, none can withhold what You give, and none can give what You withhold, nor can the wealth of the wealthy avail them before You.”

It is also reported in the Sahīh, from Ibn al-Zubayr, that the Prophet—may Allah bless him and grant him peace—used to proclaim Allah’s oneness with these words:

“There is no god worthy of worship except Allah alone, without partner. His is the dominion, and His is all praise, and He has power over all things. There is no might or power except through Allah. There is no god worthy of worship except Allah, and we worship none but Him. All blessings and bounty are His, and to Him belongs all excellent praise. There is no god worthy of worship except Allah, devoting all worship sincerely to Him, even though the disbelievers dislike it.”

It is reported in the Sahīh from Ibn ‘Abbās:

“People used to raise their voices in remembrance of Allah during the lifetime of the Prophet—may Allah bless him and grant him peace.”

Another wording states: “We used to know that his prayer had ended by the proclamation of Allah’s greatness.”

The forms of remembrance that the Prophet—may Allah bless him and grant him peace—used to teach the Muslims to recite immediately after prayer are of several kinds: