Dhikr for Mental Clarity and Strengthening Memory
This blessed dhikr is practiced to strengthen mental capacity and memory, increase focus, and seek Divine grace. It includes a heartfelt intention, the recitation of Subhanallahi adada kalimatihi, and a concluding prayer for knowledge and comprehension.
Intention for Mind and Memory
In a quiet place, collect yourself, take a deep breath, and make the intention from the heart:
"O Allah; I am beginning this blessed dhikr for You to open my mind, strengthen my memory, and grant me ease in learning. Bestow upon me knowledge, wisdom, and comprehension; protect me from every kind of whisper that distracts my attention and from forgetfulness. Accept the dhikr I will recite in Your presence."
Subhanallahi adada kalimatihi (10 times)
Arabic
سُبْحَانَ اللَّهِ عَدَدَ كَلِمَاتِهِ
Transliteration
Sübhanallahi adede kelimatihi
Meaning
Exalted is Allah, to the count of His words
Recitation count: 10 times
Recited with the intention of strengthening mental capacity and memory. (Source: Kutub al-Sittah)
Prayer for Mental Clarity
"My Lord; increase my knowledge, illuminate my mind, and I thank You for making my heart ready to understand the truth. Grant me ease in the matters I will undertake and the knowledge I will study, and keep my mind ever clear. All praise is due to Allah."
Frequently asked questions
What is the phrase recited during this dhikr?
The phrase recited is Subhanallahi adada kalimatihi, meaning 'Exalted is Allah, to the count of His words'.
How many times is the phrase recited?
The phrase is recited 10 times with the intention of strengthening mental capacity and memory.