Do the birds and other living creatures praise Allah?
هل الطيور و باقي الكائنات يسبحون لله؟
Yes they do, only we do not understand them. But Allah understands the worship and the praise of all His creations.
نعم . كل شيء في الكون يسبح لله الطيور و لكن البشر لا يفهمون تسبيحهم.
The Universal Chorus of Praise | تسبيح الكون الخفي
1. The Instinctive Prayer of Birds
(Do you not see that Allah is glorified by all those in the heavens and the earth, even the birds as they soar? Each instinctively knows their manner of prayer and glorification. And Allah has perfect knowledge of all they do.) [An-Nur 24: 41]
1. صلاة وتسبيح الطيور
(أَلَمْ تَرَ أَنَّ اللَّـهَ يُسَبِّحُ لَهُ مَن فِي السَّمَاوَاتِ وَالْأَرْضِ وَالطَّيْرُ صَافَّاتٍ ۖ كُلٌّ قَدْ عَلِمَ صَلَاتَهُ وَتَسْبِيحَهُ ۗ وَاللَّـهُ عَلِيمٌ بِمَا يَفْعَلُونَ) [النور 24: 41]
2. The Glorification by All Things
(The seven heavens, the earth, and all those in them glorify Him. There is not a single thing that does not glorify His praises, but you simply cannot comprehend their glorification. He is indeed Most Forbearing, All-Forgiving.) [Al-Israa 17: 44]
2. تسبيح كل شيء في الوجود
(تُسَبِّحُ لَهُ السَّمَاوَاتُ السَّبْعُ وَالْأَرْضُ وَمَن فِيهِنَّ ۚ وَإِن مِّن شَيْءٍ إِلَّا يُسَبِّحُ بِحَمْدِهِ وَلَـٰكِن لَّا تَفْقَهُونَ تَسْبِيحَهُمْ ۗ إِنَّهُ كَانَ حَلِيمًا غَفُورًا) [الإسراء 17: 44]
Frequently Asked Questions | الأسئلة الشائعة
Do animals and birds actually praise Allah?
Yes, the Quran confirms that all living creatures, including birds soaring in the sky, along with everything in the universe, continuously praise and glorify Allah.
Why can we not hear or understand the animals praising Allah?
Allah has designed the universe in such a way that human beings simply cannot comprehend the unique methods, sounds, and languages other creations use to glorify Him.
Does Allah understand the prayers of all creatures?
Absolutely. The verses confirm that each creature instinctively knows its specific manner of prayer, and Allah has perfect, comprehensive knowledge of all their worship and actions.