Dua: The Takbîr Passing the Black Stone

The Takbîr passing the black stone. Journeys, towns, Hajj and Umrah.

What is the dua for the takbîr passing the black stone?

The dua for the takbîr passing the black stone begins “--”, meaning “The Prophet (ﷺ) performed Tawaf riding a camel. Every time he passed the corner (containing the Black Stone), he would point to…”. It is reported in Al-Bukhari, and collected in Hisn al-Muslim.

The Takbîr Passing the Black Stone in Arabic

طَافَ النَّبيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم بِالْبَيْتِ عَلَى بَعِيرٍ كُلَّمَا أَتَى الرُّكْنَ أَشَارَ إِلَيْهِ بِشَيْءٍ عِنْدَهُ وَكَبَّرَ

Transliteration

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Meaning in English

The Prophet (ﷺ) performed Tawaf riding a camel. Every time he passed the corner (containing the Black Stone), he would point to it with something that he was holding and say: Allāhu Akbar (Allah is the Most Great)!

When and how to recite it

Hisn al-Muslim lists this dua under “The Takbîr passing the black stone”.

The source does not give a fixed number of repetitions.

Where does this dua come from?

This dua is part of Hisn al-Muslim (Fortress of the Muslim), the collection of duas from the Quran and Sunnah compiled by Sa'id bin Ali al-Qahtani. It is reported in Al-Bukhari.

Frequently asked questions

What is the dua for the takbîr passing the black stone?

The dua for the takbîr passing the black stone begins “--”, meaning “The Prophet (ﷺ) performed Tawaf riding a camel. Every time he passed the corner (containing the Black Stone), he would point to…”. It is reported in Al-Bukhari, and collected in Hisn al-Muslim.

What does the dua for the takbîr passing the black stone mean?

The Prophet (ﷺ) performed Tawaf riding a camel. Every time he passed the corner (containing the Black Stone), he would point to it with something that he was holding and say: Allāhu Akbar (Allah is the Most Great)!

How do you pronounce the dua for the takbîr passing the black stone?

The transliteration is: --

Where is the dua for the takbîr passing the black stone reported?

Al-Bukhari. The dua is part of Hisn al-Muslim (Fortress of the Muslim), the collection of duas from the Quran and Sunnah.

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