In the past, an article was published on the translation of Ayatul Kursi in English and tips to memorize this ayah. Today, we will be discussing the importance and benefits of Ayatul Kursi in English.
According to a Hadith, Ayat al-Kursi is regarded as the best verse of the Qur’an. Ayatul Kursi (also known as the Throne Verse) is the most powerful verse of the Qur’an that Allah (SWT) has revealed to seek protection from Shaitaan (devil).
There are plenty more benefits of Ayatul Kursi which can be seen in this article. The below Hadiths tells us the importance and benefits of this powerful Ayah.
Narrated ‘Abdullah bin Mas’ud:
“Allah has not created in the heavens nor in the earth what is more magnificent than Ayat Al-Kursi.” Sufyan said: “Because Ayat Al-Kursi is the Speech of Allah, and Allah’s Speech is greater than Allah’s creation of the heavens and the earth.”
Reference – Jami at Tirmidhi 2884
It was narrated by Abu Hurairah:
that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ): “For everything there is a hump (pinnacle) and the hump (pinnacle) of the Qur’an is Surat Al-Baqarah, in it there is an Ayah which is the master of the Ayat in the Qur’an; [it is] Ayat Al-Kursi.”
Reference – Jami at Tirmidhi 2878
According to another Hadith which was narrated by Abu Hurairah:
that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: “Whoever recites Ha Mim Al-Mu’min – up to – To Him is the return (40:1-3) and Ayat Al-Kursi when he reaches (gets up in) the morning, he will be protected by them until the evening. And whoever recites them when he reaches the evening, he will be protected by them until the morning.”
Reference – Jami at Tirmidhi 2879
Benefits Of Ayatul Kursi in English
Below are the Ayatul Kursi benefits that can be seen in everyday life.
- The recitation of Ayatul Kursi will keep the person protected from Shaitaan (devil).
- The person who recites Ayatul Kursi in the morning will be in the protection until the night and who recites in the night will be protected till the morning.
- Whoever recites Ayat al-Kursi at the end of every obligatory prayer, nothing but death will prevent him from entering Paradise (An-Nasa’i reported it, and Ibn Hibban graded it Sahih).
- Shaitaan leaves the home in which Ayatul Kursi is recited.
- The recitation of Ayat ul-Kursi will safeguard your children.
- The recitation of this Ayah will safeguard your home from theft.
- The recitation of Ayatul Kursi will ease the death.
- Ayatul Kursi along with Qul Surah’s can be recited to safeguard from the evil eye.
According to the number of Hadiths, we can see the astonishing benefits of Ayatul Kursi and why we should recite it on a regular basis.
If you have been searching for the Ayatul Kursi in English transliteration, then you can find it in the image below.
When you recite the Ayatul Kursi along with its meaning, you will see that the verse deals with Allah’s names and His knowledge. The two beautiful names Al-Hayyu which means the Ever-Lasting and Al-Qayyum which means the One who creates and sustains life is the reason that makes Ayatul Kursi the greatest verse of the Qur’an.
