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Thana of Prayer-Subhanaka Allahumma

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Thana -Subhanaka Allahumma wa bihamdika Dua

It is an essential supplication recited during the salah. It is said after the opening Takbir (Takbir al-Ihram) and before reciting Surah Al-Fatiha, marking the beginning of the prayer’s recitations. The Thana praises and acknowledges Allah’s greatness, emphasizing the connection between the worshiper and the Creator.It is also called Dua al istiftah.

Thana in Arabic


سُبْحَانَكَ اللَّهُمَّ وَبِحَمْدِكَ وَتَبَارَكَ اسْمُكَ وَتَعَالَى جَدُّكَ وَلاَ إِلَهَ غَيْرُكَ

Transliteration: Subhanaka Allahumma wa bihamdika wa tabarakasmuka, wa ta’ala jadduka wa la ilaha ghairuk
Translation: ‘Glorious You are O Allah, and with Your praise, and blessed is Your Name, and exalted is Your majesty, and none has the right to be worshipped but You.

This comes from two sources Jami At-Tirmidhi Hadith 242 and 243 

Thana of Prayer-Subhanaka Allahumma

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