What to do upon receiving pleasant news - Dhikr and Dua Hisn al-Muslim
كَانَ النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ إِذَا أَتَاهُ أَمْرٌ يَسُرُّهُ أَوْ يُسَرُّ بِهِ خَرَّ سَاجِدًا شُكْرًا لِلَّهِ تَبَارَكَ وَتَعَالَى(1).
The Prophet (Peace Be Upon Him) would prostrate in gratitude to Allah تبارك و تعالى upon receiving news which pleased him or which caused pleasure.
(1) رواه أهل السنن إلا النسائي: أبو داود، برقم 2774، والترمذي، برقم 1578، وابن ماجه، برقم 1394. انظر صحيح ابن ماجه، 1/233، وإرواء الغليل، 2/226.
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