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Fatwa #63886 April 2004United States of America

I am looking for the Hadith, which suggests reciting, “Subhan Allah” when going down the stairs, or losing altitude, and “Allahu Akbar”, when climbing up, or gaining altitude.

Answer

It is mentioned by Jaabir in Sahih Bukhari (Hadith2663)

and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best

Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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