# Trailer | Deeper into Dhikr, a Dhul Hijjah Series

**Author:** Dr. Omar Suleiman
**Series:** Deeper into Dhikr
**Published:** 2023-06-14
**YouTube:** https://youtu.be/3kP3W8L1Kv0
**URL:** https://yaqeeninstitute.org/watch/series/deeper-into-dhikr/trailer-deeper-into-dhikr-a-dhul-hijjah-series
**Topics:** Allah, Faith

## Description
Dhikr is a form of worship that we breathe daily. SubhanAllah, alhamdulillah, Allahu akbar—quickly, rhythmically, robotically. It may mean the world to us to keep our tongues moist with dhikr, but the words also may have lost their meaning over time. How can we reinvigorate our adhkar and connect...

## Transcript
**[0:00]** SubhanAllah, walhamdulillah, wa la ilaha illallah, wa Allahu akbar. These are words that we're taught to say on a frequent basis and they are the most common forms of dhikr that we have. But what exactly do they mean? You see a lot of people might think that they need some sort of du'a that sounds a lot fancier, they need something longer,

**[0:20]** but these words are what the Prophet sallallahu alayhi wa sallam said are ahabbul kalami ilallah, the most beloved of words to Allah. SubhanAllah, walhamdulillah, wa la ilaha illallah, wa Allahu akbar. He said sallallahu alayhi wa sallam that these words are more beloved to me than anything

**[0:35]** under the sun. And these are the words that our father Ibrahim alayhi wa sallam told our Prophet sallallahu alayhi wa sallam to give us as they are the seeds by which we plant our trees in Jannah bi-idhnillahi ta'ala. Now if we knew what the meaning of these words were, and what their

**[0:52]** benefits were, and the best times to use them, then we would deeply connect to them bi-idhnillahi ta'ala and connect more to Allah subhanahu wa ta'ala. So what we're going to be doing this Dhul Hijjah bi-idhnillah is we're going to be taking the most common forms of dhikr, the phrases that you say frequently. SubhanAllah, walhamdulillah, la ilaha illallah, Allahu akbar, astaghfirullah,

**[1:12]** Allahumma salli wa sallim ala nabiyyina Muhammad, and so on so forth. And we're going to extract their profound meanings bi-idhnillahi ta'ala, talk about their incredible benefits, and talk about the best ways to use them, and we pray that Allah subhanahu wa ta'ala make us amongst those

**[1:28]** who he describes as الذاكرين الله كثيرا والذاكرات, those who remember Allah frequently from the men and from the women.

**[1:48]** you

## Other Episodes in "Deeper into Dhikr"
- [Qur'an: The Best Dhikr of all | Episode 10](https://yaqeeninstitute.org/watch/series/deeper-into-dhikr/quran-the-best-dhikr-of-all-episode-10-deeper-into-dhikr.md)
- [The Meaning of Bismillah | Episode 9](https://yaqeeninstitute.org/watch/series/deeper-into-dhikr/the-meaning-of-bismillah-episode-9-deeper-into-dhikr.md)
- [The Meaning of A'oodhu billah | Episode 8](https://yaqeeninstitute.org/watch/series/deeper-into-dhikr/the-meaning-of-aoodhu-billah-episode-8-deeper-into-dhikr.md)
- [The Meaning of Sending Salawat upon the Prophet ﷺ | Episode 7](https://yaqeeninstitute.org/watch/series/deeper-into-dhikr/the-meaning-of-sending-salawat-upon-the-prophet-episode-7-deeper-into-dhikr.md)
- [The Meaning of La hawla wala quwwata illa billah | Episode 6](https://yaqeeninstitute.org/watch/series/deeper-into-dhikr/the-meaning-of-la-hawla-wala-quwwata-illa-billah-episode-6-deeper-into-dhikr.md)
- [The Meaning of Astaghfirullah | Episode 5](https://yaqeeninstitute.org/watch/series/deeper-into-dhikr/the-meaning-of-astaghfirullah-episode-5-deeper-into-dhikr.md)
- [The Meaning of Allahu Akbar | Episode 4](https://yaqeeninstitute.org/watch/series/deeper-into-dhikr/the-meaning-of-allahu-akbar-episode-4-deeper-into-dhikr.md)
- [The Meaning of La ilaha illa Allah | Episode 3](https://yaqeeninstitute.org/watch/series/deeper-into-dhikr/the-meaning-of-la-ilaha-illa-allah-episode-3-deeper-into-dhikr.md)
- [The Meaning of Alhamdulillah | Episode 2](https://yaqeeninstitute.org/watch/series/deeper-into-dhikr/the-meaning-of-alhamdulillah-episode-2-deeper-into-dhikr.md)
- [The Benefits of SubhanAllah | Episode 1](https://yaqeeninstitute.org/watch/series/deeper-into-dhikr/the-benefits-of-subhanallah-episode-1-deeper-into-dhikr.md)