Sahih Ibn Khuzaymah 654 __top__

"O Messenger of Allah, teach me something that will suffice me in place of reciting the Quran, for I cannot recite it."

"Subhanallah, Walhamdulillah, Wala ilaha illallah, Wallahu Akbar, Wala hawla wala quwwata illa billah." Translation: sahih ibn khuzaymah 654

The Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him) said: "Whoever has a need from Allah, let him perform ablution and do it well, then pray two rak’ahs. Then let him praise Allah, send blessings upon the Prophet (peace be upon him), and then say: 'There is no god but Allah, the Forbearing, the Generous. Glory be to Allah, Lord of the Mighty Throne. All praise is due to Allah, Lord of the worlds. O Allah, I ask You for the means of Your mercy, the resolutions of Your forgiveness, the gain from every righteous deed, and safety from every sin. O Allah, do not leave any sin of mine unforgiven, nor any distress unrelieved, nor any need that pleases You unfulfilled, O Most Merciful of the merciful.'" "O Messenger of Allah, teach me something that

Even if one is tired or running late, making the effort to pray these two short Rak’ahs before the obligatory Fajr is immensely rewarding. If one misses them, they can be made up after sunrise (Ishraq time) as a Qada . All praise is due to Allah, Lord of the worlds

: These five phrases are often referred to as the "lasting good deeds" and serve as a comprehensive way to glorify and praise the Creator.