Then he said, “And the remembrance of God is greater,” meaning it is greater than the totality of its actions, for it includes words and deeds. He said, “And the remembrance of God in prayer is the greatest of all conditions of prayer.” And not all the sayings of prayer are remembrance, for it contains supplication, and the truth has differentiated between remembrance and supplication. He said, “Whoever is preoccupied with my remembrance is about my question, which is supplication.” What is the dhikr here, the dhikr that is outside of prayer so that you prefer it to prayer? Rather, it is the dhikr that is in prayer. This is from linking prayer to the place and situation .