Tafsir Al-Jalalayn: Al-A'laa, Ayah 15

Al-A'laa · Ayah 15 · View Ayah
وَذَكَرَ ٱسْمَ رَبِّهِۦ فَصَلَّىٰ
And mentions the name of his Lord and prays.

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Al-Jalalayn Commentary

and mentions the Name of his Lord saying Allāhu akbar ‘God is Great’ and prays the five prayers — and such are the concerns of one working towards the Hereafter concerns which the Meccan disbelievers shun.

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(And remembereth the name) the command (of his Lord) regarding the five daily prayers and other things, (so prayeth) the five daily prayers in congregation; this verse can also be understood to mean: he is successful and saved he who gives the charity of Fitr before going out to pray and mentions the name of his Lord saying " there is no deity save Allah " and upon going to prayer and returning from it says " Allah is the Most Great " and then prays the 'Id prayer with the Imam.

Related Hadiths

Sunan Abu Dawud#1495Sahih

"He has asked Allah using His Greatest Name."

Narrated by The aforesaid tradition has been transmitted through a different chain of narrators by Malik b. Mighwal. This verso adds:
Sahih Muslim#6725Sahih

Then utter:" My Lord. with Thine name I place my side and if Thou keepest me alive have mercy upon myself"

Narrated by This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Ubaidullah b. Umar with the same chain of transmitters and he said:
Sunan Ibn Majah#622Da'if

“Subhana Rabbiyal-‘Azim (Glory is to my Lord, the Most Great)” three times, and when he prostrated he said: “Subhana Rabbiyal-A’la (Glory is to my Lord the Most High)” three times.

Narrated by It was narrated from Hudhaifah bin Al-Yaman that he heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) say when he bowed:
Jami` at-Tirmidhi#262Sahih

he performed Salat with the Prophet, and that while he was bowing he would say: (Subhana Rabbiyal Azim); "Glorious is my Lord the Magnificent" and while prostrating: (Subhana Rabbiyal A'la) 'Glorious ...

Narrated by Hudhaifah narrated that :
Sunan Ibn Majah#1359Sahih

“The prayer, and those whom your hands possess.”* And he kept on saying it until his tongue could no longer utter any words.

Narrated by It was narrated from Umm Salamah that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to say, during the illness that would be his last:
Sunan Abu Dawud#5053Sahih

when the prophet (May peace be upon him) went to his bed, he used to say : O Allah! Lord of the heavens, Lord of the earth, Lord of everything, who splittest the grain and the kernel, who hast sent do...

Narrated by Abu Hurairah said:
Sunan Abu Dawud#1496Da'if

I was sitting with the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) and a man was offering prayer. He then made supplication: O Allah, I ask Thee by virtue of the fact that praise is due to Thee, there is no deity but Thou...

Narrated by Narrated Anas ibn Malik:
Sunan an-Nasa'i#1741

"The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to recite in witr: Glorify the Name of your Lord, the Most High;" and "Say: O you disbelievers!;' and 'Say: He is Allah, (the) One.' And when he had finished praying, ...

Narrated by Muhammad bin Juhadah reported from Zubaid, Sa'eed bin 'Abdur-Rahman bin Abza, from his father, who said:
Sunan Abu Dawud#733Da'if

He then raised his head after bowing and uttered:”Allah listens to him who praises Him, to Thee, our Lord, be the praise,” and raised his hands. He then uttered: “Allah is most great”; then he prostra...

Narrated by Abbas or ‘Ayyash b. Sahl as-Sa’idi said that he was present in a meeting which was attended by his father who was one of the companions of the Prophet(ﷺ), Abu Hurairah, Abu Humaid al-Sa’idi and Abu Usaid. He narrated the same tradition with a slight addition or deletion. He said:
Sunan Abu Dawud#4978Sahih

He must say: “My master” (sayyidi) and “My patron” (mawlaya).

Narrated by The tradition mentioned above has also been transmitted by Abu Hurairah through a different chain of narrators. This version does not mention the Prophet (May peace be upon him) i.e, it does not go back to him. It has :

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