How do you recite the Third Kalimah?

The Third Kalimah is recited as Subhanallahi walhamdu lillahi wa la ilaha illallahu wallahu akbar. Wa la hawla wa la quwwata illa billahil-aliyyil-azim. Beginners can follow the approved Arabic and audio while using transliteration as temporary learning support.

What does “Subhanallahi walhamdu lillahi” mean?

“Subhanallahi walhamdu lillahi” means: “Glory be to Allah, and all praise belongs to Allah.”

What should I learn after the Third Kalimah?

After becoming familiar with Kalimah Tamjeed, learners can continue to the Fourth Kalimah Tawheed as the next part of the commonly taught Six Kalimahs learning sequence.

Third Kalimah in Arabic

Q: What does the Third Kalimah mean?

The Third Kalimah means: “Glory be to Allah, all praise belongs to Allah, there is no deity but Allah, Allah is the Greatest, and there is no power or strength except through Allah, the Most High, the Most Great.”

سُبۡحَانَ اللهِ وَالۡحَمۡدُ لِلّٰهِ وَلَا إِلَٰهَ إِلَّا اللهُ وَاللهُ أَكۡبَرُ، وَلَا حَوۡلَ وَلَا قُوَّةَ إِلَّا بِاللهِ الۡعَلِيِّ الۡعَظِيۡمِ

Transliteration

Subhanallahi walhamdu lillahi wa la ilaha illallahu wallahu akbar. Wa la hawla wa la quwwata illa billahil-aliyyil-azim.

Meaning Translation

Glory be to Allah, all praise belongs to Allah, there is no deity but Allah, Allah is the Greatest, and there is no power or strength except through Allah, the Most High, the Most Great.

What Is the Meaning of the Third Kalimah?

The Third Kalimah is commonly known as Kalimah Tamjeed. It is widely taught as a statement of praise, glorification, remembrance and recognition of Allah’s greatness. It expresses praise of Allah, glorification of Him and recognition of His greatness and power.

How NorAI Teaches the Third Kalimah

See & Listen

See the Arabic clearly and listen to the recitation.

Understand & Follow

Understand the meaning and follow it in short sections.

Practise

Repeat and practise regularly to build familiarity.

Review

Review the complete Kalimah through reading and listening.

Third Kalimah for Beginners and Families

Introduce the Third Kalimah gradually. Begin with the approved Arabic and audio, then use transliteration as temporary learning support. Connect the Arabic wording with its approved meaning and practise recall through short repeated sessions. This approach helps beginners and families become familiar with both the wording and meaning without trying to learn everything at once.

Benefits of Understanding the Third Kalimah

Understanding the Third Kalimah helps learners connect its Arabic wording with praise and remembrance of Allah. It can also support:

Familiarity with a commonly taught foundational Kalimah
Understanding the meaning alongside the Arabic
Recognition of words of praise and glorification
Recognition of Allah’s greatness and power
Learning through listening, reading and repetition
A foundation for continuing through the Six Kalimahs

Common Questions About the Third Kalimah

The Third Kalimah is commonly known as Kalimah Tamjeed. It is widely taught as a statement of praise, glorification, remembrance and recognition of Allah’s greatness.