Dhikr⭐
ذکر
ذِكْر
Dhikr
Pronunciation: THICK-r
💫SpiritualIntermediateFebruary 6, 2026
Remembrance of God through repetitive recitation of His names and praises.
Full Definition
Dhikr, literally meaning "remembrance" or "mention," is a spiritual practice involving the remembrance of Allah through various forms of recitation and meditation. It can include repeating the names of God, phrases from the Quran, or simply reflecting on God's attributes and presence.
Etymology & Origin
From the Arabic root "dh-k-r" (ذكر), meaning "to remember," "to mention," or "to be mindful."
Synonyms
RemembranceRecollectionInvocation
Tags
remembrancemeditationspiritual practicenames of godsufi practice