Reciting Bismillah

The Prophet of Rahman,

the Intercessor of Ummah,

the Ownerof Jannah

Hazrat Muhammad Sallal lahu alaihi wasallam has stated that

‘Any important work which is started without (reciting)   remains unfinished.’ (Ad-Dur-rul-Manšur, pp. 26, vol. 1)

 

Keep on Reciting

 

Dear Islamic brothers and sisters Before

  • eating any thing, drinking water
  • any beverage,
  • serving food and water to others,
  • putting things down,
  • picking things up,
  • washing,
  • cooking,
  • reciting,
  • studying,
  • teaching,
  • walking,
  • driving,
  • getting up,
  • sitting down
  • turning on the light or the fan,
  • laying or removing the dining mat,
  • folding or spreading the bed sheet,
  • opening or closing the shop,
  • locking or unlocking,
  • applying oil or perfume,
  • delivering a speech,
  • wearing shoes,  opening or closing the door,

that is to say, before starting any permissible act (when there is no Shar’i prohibition),

it is of great virtue to make a habit of reciting BISMILLAH attaining its blessings.