Duas of the Prophet Peace & Blessings Be Upon Him
Supplications from the Sunnah — a treasury of remembrance
Allāhumma anta rabbī lā ilāha illā anta, khalaqtanī wa-anā ʿabduka, wa-anā ʿalā ʿahdika wa-waʿdika ma-staṭaʿtu, aʿūdhu bika min sharri mā ṣanaʿtu, abūʾu laka biniʿmatika ʿalayya, wa-abūʾu bidhanbī, faghfir lī, fa-innahu lā yaghfiru l-dhunūba illā anta.
"O Allah, You are my Lord. There is no god but You. You created me and I am Your slave. I am upon Your covenant and promise as best I can. I seek refuge in You from the evil of what I have done. I acknowledge Your blessing upon me, and I acknowledge my sin. Forgive me, for none forgives sins but You."
Aṣbaḥnā wa-aṣbaḥa l-mulku lillāh, wal-ḥamdu lillāh, lā ilāha illallāhu waḥdahu lā sharīka lah.
"We have entered the morning, and the whole kingdom of Allah has entered the morning. Praise be to Allah. There is no god but Allah, alone, with no partner."
Allāhumma bika amsaynā wa-bika aṣbaḥnā, wa-bika naḥyā wa-bika namūtu wa-ilayka l-maṣīr.
"O Allah, by You we enter the evening, and by You we enter the morning. By You we live and by You we die, and to You is the final return."
Allāhumma innī aʿūdhu bika mina l-hammi wal-ḥazani, wal-ʿajzi wal-kasali, wal-bukhli wal-jubni, wa-ḍalaʿi l-dayni wa-ghalabati l-rijāl.
"O Allah, I seek refuge in You from anxiety and grief, weakness and laziness, miserliness and cowardice, and from being overcome by debt and overpowered by men."
Yā Muqalliba l-qulūb, thabbit qalbī ʿalā dīnik.
"O Turner of hearts, make my heart firm upon Your religion."
Allāhumma innī asʾaluka l-hudā wa-t-tuqā wa-l-ʿafāfa wa-l-ghinā.
"O Allah, I ask You for guidance, piety, chastity, and self-sufficiency."
Allāhumma innī asʾaluka khayra l-mawliji wa-khayra l-makhraji, bismillāhi walajna, wa-bismillāhi kharajnā, wa-ʿalā Allāhi Rabbinā tawakkalnā.
"O Allah, I ask You for the best entry and the best exit. In the name of Allah we enter, in the name of Allah we leave, and upon Allah, our Lord, we rely."
Allāhumma bārik lanā fīhi wa-aṭʿimnā khayran minh.
"O Allah, bless it for us and provide us with better than it."
Ḥasbiya Allāhu lā ilāha illā huwa, ʿalayhi tawakkaltu, wa-huwa Rabbu l-ʿarshi l-ʿaẓīm.
"Allah is sufficient for me. There is no god but Him. Upon Him I rely, and He is the Lord of the great Throne."
Rabb-ighfir lī wa-tub ʿalayya, innaka anta t-Tawwābu l-Ghafūr.
"My Lord, forgive me and accept my repentance. Indeed You are the Ever-Relenting, the All-Forgiving."
Lā ilāha illallāhu l-ʿAẓīmu l-Ḥalīm, lā ilāha illallāhu Rabbu l-ʿarshi l-ʿaẓīm, lā ilāha illallāhu Rabbu s-samāwāti wa-Rabbu l-arḍi wa-Rabbu l-ʿarshi l-karīm.
"There is no god but Allah, the All-Mighty, the Forbearing. There is no god but Allah, Lord of the Magnificent Throne. There is no god but Allah, Lord of the heavens, Lord of the earth, and Lord of the Noble Throne."
Rabbi zidnī ʿilmā.
"My Lord, increase me in knowledge."
Bismika Allāhumma amūtu wa-aḥyā.
"In Your name, O Allah, I die and I live."