Two Words Heavy on the Scale
Light on the tongue, heavy on the scale, beloved to the Most Merciful. Count it here, with the Arabic, meaning and source.
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ุณูุจูุญูุงูู ุงูููููู ููุจูุญูู ูุฏููู
- Transliteration
- SubhanAllahi wa bihamdihi
- Meaning
- Glory be to Allah, and praise be to Him
ุณูุจูุญูุงูู ุงูููููู ุงููุนูุธููู ู
- Transliteration
- SubhanAllahil-สฟAแบฤซm
- Meaning
- Glory be to Allah, the Most Great
The reward
The Prophet ๏ทบ said: โTwo words are light on the tongue, heavy on the scale, and beloved to the Most Merciful: SubhanAllahil-สฟAแบฤซm and SubhanAllahi wa bihamdihiโ (Sahih al-Bukhari 6406).
There is no set number, so the counter above has no target: say them as many times as you like, switching between the two. This is the last hadith in Sahih al-Bukhari.
Source: Sahih al-Bukhari 6406, checked on sunnah.com. Reviewed 19 October 2026. Your count is saved in your browser; it is sent to us only if you join the leaderboard.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the reward of Two words heavy on the scale?
Light on the tongue, heavy on the scale, beloved to the Most Merciful, as reported in Sahih al-Bukhari 6406.
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