Praising Allah after sneezing

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Etiquette of Sneezing & Yawning

Praising Allah after sneezing

The Prophet (SAW) said: "When one of you sneezes, let him say: Al-hamdu lillah [Praise be to Allah]."

Reference: Sahih al-Bukhari, on the authority of Abu Hurayrah (RA)

Explanation

This simple act of gratitude follows immediately after the natural bodily response of sneezing.

Next →Responding to a sneezer with a supplication for mercy

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