They cannot encompass anything beyond His knowledge, but as much as He wills. He knows everything that is in front of or behind the eyes. Who are you to recommend to him without his permission? To Him belongs all that is in the heavens and the earth. He cannot be touched by drowsiness or sleep. There is no god but Allah, He is the Living, the Sustainer of all things. All Rights Reserved to the respective authors.Islamic Calligraphy Original Art Painting ofВ Ayatul Kursi on a Marble backgroundВ written in the Thuluth Arabic Calligraphy script. Intellectual Copyright В© 1999 - 2005 Mutmainaa. The Prophet (Sallallahu alayhi wasallam) said, 'It is equal to a quarter of the Qur'an In it there is an ayah which is the greatest in the QurвЂ™an: Ayat al-KursiДo you know the Ayatul Kursi?' Anas (radiAllahu anhu) replied 'I know'. It is never recited in a house but the Shaytan leaves: Ayat al-Kursi.Д®verything has its pinnacle and the pinnacle of the QurвЂ™an is Surah al-Baqarah. When you lie down in your bed, recite ayat al-Kursi, Allah! La ilaha illa Huwa (none has the right to be worshipped but He), the Ever Living, the One Who sustains and protects all that existsвЂ¦ until the end of the ayah, then you will have a protector from Allah and no shaytan (devil) will come near you until morning comesДЄbu Hurairah (radiAllahu anhu) narrated In Surah al-Baqaraah there is an ayah which is the best of all the ayahs of the QurвЂ™an. , And, Alif Lam Mim, Allah! There is no god but He - the Living, The Self-subsisting, Eternal, That they contain Allah's Greatest Name.'ДЄbu Umamah Al-Bahili (may Allah be pleased with him) reported: The Prophet (peace be upon him) said: 'The one who recites it after each of the obligatory prayers, then death will be the only thing preventing him from entering Paradise.'ДЄbu Dhar said O Messenger of Allah, what is the greatest thing that has been revealed to you?вЂ™ He said, Ayat al-Kursi, 'Allah! La ilaha illa Huwa'

Thereupon he (peace be upon him) patted me in the chest and said, ' Rejoice by your knowledge, O Abu Mundhir! (i.e, may this knowledge be a source of respect, honour and benefit to you)'.'ДЄsma' bint Yazid (radiAllahu anhu) reported, ' I heard the Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him) say about these two following Ayahs, i.e, verses: 'Allah! There is no god but He - the Living, The Self-subsisting, Eternal. He (peace be upon him) again said: 'Do you know which Ayah in Allah's Book, according to you, is the greatest?' I (Abu Mundhir) replied: вЂIt is 'Allah la ilaha illa Huwal-Hayyul-Qayyum'. 'Abu Mundhir! Do you know which Ayah in Allah's Book is the greatest? I said: 'Allah and His messenger know best.' Ubayy bin Ka'b (radiAllahu anhu) reported: The Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him) said:

His throne doth extend Over the heavens And on earth, and He feeleth No fatigue in guarding And preserving them, For He is the Most High. Nor shall they encompass Aught of his knowledge Except as He willeth. What (appeareth to His creatures As) Before or After or Behind them. Who is there can intercede In His presence except As he permitteth? He knoweth His are all things In the heavens and on earth.

There is no god but He - the Living, The Self-subsisting, Eternal. Wa la ya'uduhu hifdhuhuma Wa Huwal 'Aliyul-Adheem Wa la yuhituna bi shai'im-min 'ilmihi illa bima sha'a Ya'lamu ma baina aidihim wa ma khalfahum, Man dhal-ladhi yashfa'u 'indahu illa bi-idhnihi Ayat al-Kursi is verse 255 of the second chapter (Surah) of the Holy Quran, Surat al-Baqarah (The Chapter of the Cow)Д«elow is the Arabic text, the transliteration, and the English translation and then some of the benefits of reciting this verse, the Verse of the Throne:

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