Merits of Sūrat al-Sharḥ

  1. Prophet Muhammad (s) is reported to have said: ‘Whoever recites this chapter is like one who has met the Messenger of God (s), and if they are sad, Allah will grant them relief.’[1]
  2. Imam al-Ṣādiq (a) is reported to have said: ‘Whoever recites this chapter regularly during the day and night, every part of their body and everything around them will testify in their favour on the Day of Judgement.’[2]
[1] Tabrisi, 10/387.
[2] Thawab, p. 123.