Fourth Kalima Tawheed (Oneness)
The extended declaration of Allah’s absolute Oneness
Also searched as: chautha kalma • chotha kalma • fourth kalma • 4th kalima • kalma tauheed
Arabic
لَا إِلَهَ إِلَّا اللَّهُ وَحْدَهُ لَا شَرِيكَ لَهُ لَهُ الْمُلْكُ وَلَهُ الْحَمْدُ يُحْيِي وَيُمِيتُ وَهُوَ حَيٌّ لَا يَمُوتُ أَبَدًا أَبَدًا ذُو الْجَلَالِ وَالْإِكْرَامِ بِيَدِهِ الْخَيْرُ وَهُوَ عَلَى كُلِّ شَيْءٍ قَدِيرٌ
Transliteration
La ilaha illallah, wahdahu la sharika lah, lahul-mulku wa lahul-hamd, yuhyi wa yumit, wa Huwa Hayyun la yamutu abadan abada, Dhul-jalali wal-ikram, bi yadihil-khair, wa Huwa ala kulli shay’in qadir.
Meaning
None is worthy of worship but Allah alone without partner. His is the dominion and His the praise; He gives life and death, and He is the Living who never dies, ever and ever — Lord of Majesty and Honour. In His hand is all good, and He is over all things Powerful.
Reference
Traditional kalima curriculum; core phrases from Sunan al-Tirmidhi and Sahih collections
When
Daily dhikr • Often
Virtue
Its core phrases carry immense reward in hadith (Sunan al-Tirmidhi) — the fourth kalima expands them into a full portrait of tawheed.
Basis: Traditional kalima curriculum; core phrases from Sunan al-Tirmidhi and Sahih collections • Grade: Scholarly compilation
Verify wording with a teacher; rulings differ — consult scholars.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is the Fourth Kalima Tawheed (Oneness)?
None is worthy of worship but Allah alone without partner. His is the dominion and His the praise; He gives life and death, and He is the Living who never dies, ever and ever — Lord of Majesty and Honour. In His hand is all good, and He is over all things Powerful. (The extended declaration of Allah’s absolute Oneness.)
What is the virtue of Fourth Kalima Tawheed (Oneness)?
Its core phrases carry immense reward in hadith (Sunan al-Tirmidhi) — the fourth kalima expands them into a full portrait of tawheed.
Where is Fourth Kalima Tawheed (Oneness) from?
Basis: Traditional kalima curriculum; core phrases from Sunan al-Tirmidhi and Sahih collections. Grade: Scholarly compilation. As always, learn the wording from a teacher and consult scholars for rulings.
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