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It is a narration from him (narrator of previous Hadith) by his father Hammad ibn âIsa from Hariz from Zurarah who has said the following: âHe (the Imam) (a.s.), has said, âThe least for Takbir (Allah is great beyond description) facing (al-Qiblah (al-Kaâbah)) is to say it once. Three times is good and seven times is better.ââ Ø¬ÙÙÙ ÙØ§ÙصØÙØ - Allamah Baqir al-Majlisi (MirʾÄt al-Ê¿UqÅ«l fÄ« Sharḥ AkhbÄr Äl al-RasÅ«l (5/98))