What to say upon hearing the Athan (call to prayer) · 22
Hisn al-Muslim · 22
Arabic with meaning.
لاَ حَوْلَ وَلاَ قُوَّةَ إِلاَّ بِاللَّهِ
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‘There is no might nor power except with Allah.’
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لاَ حَوْلَ وَلاَ قُوَّةَ إِلاَّ بِاللَّهِ
‘There is no might nor power except with Allah.’
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Credited meanings and transliteration: OpenDua dataset v0.0.4, by Ihsan Labs at the Human Development Fund. Based on Hisn al-Muslim by Sa'id ibn Ali ibn Wahf al-Qahtani. OpenDua editorial text and dataset structure are licensed CC BY 4.0. Halaqa has adapted the presentation and collection organisation; no OpenDua audio is included.
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Lā ḥawla walā quwwata illā bi-llāh
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