After completing the obligatory prayer, several forms of remembrance were reported from Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him.
Among the most prominent is saying “I seek forgiveness from Allah” three times, followed by:
“O Allah, You are Peace, and from You comes peace. Blessed are You, O Possessor of Majesty and Honor.”
Other reported forms of post-prayer remembrance include praising Allah, glorifying Him, declaring His oneness and making supplications.
What Is Said Immediately After Prayer?
One of the reported forms of remembrance after prayer is seeking Allah’s forgiveness three times and then saying:
“O Allah, You are Peace, and from You comes peace. Blessed are You, O Possessor of Majesty and Honor.”
The worshipper may then continue with other reported adhkar, including tahmid, tasbih, takbir and declarations of Allah’s oneness.
What Dhikr Is Said After Prayer?
Among the reported remembrances is:
“There is no god but Allah alone, without partner. To Him belongs the kingdom and to Him belongs all praise, and He is capable of all things.”
This remembrance affirms Allah’s oneness, His dominion, His praise and His absolute power.
The Supplication: O Allah, There Is No Preventer of What You Give
Another reported supplication is:
“O Allah, there is no one who can prevent what You give, and no one who can give what You withhold, and wealth cannot avail its possessor against You.”
The supplication emphasizes that giving and withholding ultimately belong to Allah.
What Is Said 33 Times After Prayer?
A well-known form of post-prayer remembrance includes:
- Subhan Allah — 33 times.
- Alhamdulillah — 33 times.
- Allahu Akbar — 33 times.
The hundred is then completed by saying:
“There is no god but Allah alone, without partner. To Him belongs the kingdom and all praise, and He is capable of all things.”
What Supplication Did the Prophet Recommend?
Among the reported supplications is:
“O Allah, help me to remember You, give thanks to You and worship You well.”
This supplication asks Allah for assistance in maintaining remembrance, gratitude and sincere worship.
Is Ayat Al-Kursi Recited After Prayer?
Reciting Ayat Al-Kursi is included among the post-prayer remembrances mentioned in the supplied material.
The material also mentions reciting Surah Al-Ikhlas, Al-Falaq and An-Nas among the remembrances after prayer.
The Importance of Post-Prayer Adhkar
Post-prayer adhkar allow the worshipper to continue remembering Allah after completing the prayer. They include seeking forgiveness, praising Allah, glorifying Him, declaring His oneness and making supplications.
These forms of remembrance are among the practices associated with the conclusion of the obligatory prayer.
What did the Prophet say after prayer?
He sought Allah’s forgiveness three times and then said: “O Allah, You are Peace, and from You comes peace. Blessed are You, O Possessor of Majesty and Honor.”
How many times is “I seek forgiveness from Allah” said after prayer?
It is said three times after the prayer.
What is said 33 times after prayer?
“Subhan Allah” is said 33 times, “Alhamdulillah” 33 times and “Allahu Akbar” 33 times, followed by the declaration of Allah’s oneness to complete one hundred.
What supplication can be said after prayer?
Among the reported supplications is: “O Allah, help me to remember You, give thanks to You and worship You well.”
Which surahs are recited after prayer?
The supplied material mentions Ayat Al-Kursi as well as Surah Al-Ikhlas, Al-Falaq and An-Nas.



