Hisnul Muslim • Cited References

Daily Duas

Prophetic supplications with Uthmani Arabic text, transliteration, English translation, and exact canonical citations.

Daily Life

Upon Waking Up

الْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ الَّذِي أَحْيَانَا بَعْدَ مَا أَمَاتَنَا وَإِلَيْهِ النُّشُورُ

Alhamdu lillahil-ladhi ahyana ba'da ma amatana wa ilayhin-nushoor.

All praise is for Allah Who gave us life after having taken it from us, and unto Him is the resurrection.

Recited immediately upon awakening to begin the day in gratitude and consciousness of the Hereafter.

Sahih al-Bukhari 6312, Sahih Muslim 2711

Daily Life

Leaving the Home

بِسْمِ اللَّهِ تَوَكَّلْتُ عَلَى اللَّهِ، وَلَا حَوْلَ وَلَا قُوَّةَ إِلَّا بِاللَّهِ

Bismillahi tawakkaltu 'alallahi, wa la hawla wa la quwwata illa billah.

In the Name of Allah, I place my trust in Allah; there is no might nor power except with Allah.

An angel responds: 'You are guided, defended, and protected', and Shaytan turns away from him.

Sunan Abi Dawud 5095, Jami at-Tirmidhi 3426

Daily Life

Entering the Home

بِسْمِ اللَّهِ وَلَجْنَا، وَبِسْمِ اللَّهِ خَرَجْنَا، وَعَلَى رَبِّنَا تَوَكَّلْنَا

Bismillahi walajna, wa bismillahi kharajna, wa 'ala Rabbina tawakkalna.

In the Name of Allah we enter, in the Name of Allah we leave, and upon our Lord we place our trust.

Followed by greeting the family with salam to bar the Shaytan from lodging in the home.

Sunan Abi Dawud 5096

Daily Life

Before Sleep

بِاسْمِكَ رَبِّي وَضَعْتُ جَنْبِي وَبِكَ أَرْفَعُهُ، إِنْ أَمْسَكْتَ نَفْسِي فَارْحَمْهَا، وَإِنْ أَرْسَلْتَهَا فَاحْفَظْهَا بِمَا تَحْفَظُ بِهِ عِبَادَكَ الصَّالِحِينَ

Bismika Rabbi wada'tu janbi wa bika arfa'uh, in amsakta nafsi farhamha, wa in arsaltaha fahfadh-ha bima tahfadhu bihi 'ibadakas-salihin.

In Your Name my Lord, I lie down, and by Your Name I arise. If You keep my soul, have mercy upon it, and if You send it back, protect it as You protect Your righteous slaves.

Recited while dusting the bed three times with the edge of one's garment.

Sahih al-Bukhari 6320, Sahih Muslim 2714

Shield & Refuge

In Extreme Distress & Tribulation (Du'a Yunus)

لَا إِلَٰهَ إِلَّا أَنتَ سُبْحَانَكَ إِنِّي كُنتُ مِنَ الظَّالِمِينَ

La ilaha illa Anta subhanaka inni kuntu minadh-dhalimeen.

There is no deity except You; exalted are You. Indeed, I have been of the wrongdoers.

The supplication of Dhun-Nun (Prophet Yunus) in the belly of the whale. No Muslim supplication with this is left unanswered.

Quran 21:87, Jami at-Tirmidhi 3505

Shield & Refuge

Against Anxiety, Debt, and Weakness

اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنَ الْهَمِّ وَالْحَزَنِ، وَالْعَجْزِ وَالْكَسَلِ، وَالْجُبْنِ وَالْبُخْلِ، وَضَلَعِ الدَّيْنِ، وَغَلَبَةِ الرِّجَالِ

Allahumma inni a'udhu bika minal-hammi wal-hazan, wal-'ajzi wal-kasal, wal-jubni wal-bukhl, wa dala'id-dayni wa ghalabatir-rijal.

O Allah, I seek refuge in You from anxiety and grief, weakness and laziness, cowardice and miserliness, the burden of debt and being overpowered by men.

One of the most frequent supplications recited by the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ.

Sahih al-Bukhari 2893

Repentance

Abu Bakr's Supplication in Salah

اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي ظَلَمْتُ نَفْسِي ظُلْمًا كَثِيرًا، وَلَا يَغْفِرُ الذُّنُوبَ إِلَّا أَنْتَ، فَاغْفِرْ لِي مَغْفِرَةً مِنْ عِنْدِكَ وَارْحَمْنِي إِنَّكَ أَنْتَ الْغَفُورُ الرَّحِيمُ

Allahumma inni dhalamtu nafsi dhulman katheera, wa la yaghfirudh-dhunuba illa Anta, faghfir li maghfiratan min 'indika warhamni innaka Antal-Ghafoorur-Raheem.

O Allah, I have wronged myself greatly, and none forgives sins except You. So grant me forgiveness from You and have mercy upon me; indeed You are the Forgiving, the Merciful.

Taught directly by the Prophet ﷺ to Abu Bakr As-Siddiq (RA) to recite in his prayer before the tasleem.

Sahih al-Bukhari 834, Sahih Muslim 2705

Guidance & Heart

Steadfastness of the Heart

يَا مُقَلِّبَ الْقُلُوبِ ثَبِّتْ قَلْبِي عَلَى دِينِكَ

Ya Muqallibal-quloob, thabbit qalbi 'ala deenik.

O Turner of the hearts, make my heart firm upon Your religion.

Asked by Umm Salamah (RA) why the Prophet ﷺ recited this so often; he responded that all hearts are between the fingers of the Most Merciful.

Jami at-Tirmidhi 2140, 3522 (Sahih)

Guidance & Heart

Seeking Increase in Beneficial Knowledge

رَّبِّ زِدْنِي عِلْمًا

Rabbi zidnee 'ilma.

My Lord, increase me in knowledge.

Divine command from Allah to the Prophet ﷺ in Surah Ta-Ha.

Quran 20:114

Shifa & Healing

When Experiencing Physical Pain

بِسْمِ اللَّهِ (٣ مرات) • أَعُوذُ بِاللَّهِ وَقُدْرَتِهِ مِنْ شَرِّ مَا أَجِدُ وَأُحَاذِرُ (٧ مرات)

Bismillah (3x) • A'udhu billahi wa qudratihi min sharri ma ajidu wa uhadhir (7x).

In the Name of Allah (3x) • I seek refuge in Allah and His power from the evil of what I find and fear (7x).

Place your hand on the area of pain on your body and recite with conviction.

Sahih Muslim 2202

Shifa & Healing

Visiting the Sick (7 Times)

أَسْأَلُ اللَّهَ الْعَظِيمَ رَبَّ الْعَرْشِ الْعَظِيمِ أَنْ يَشْفِيَكَ

As'alullahal-'Adheema Rabbal-'Arshil-'Adheemi an yashfiyak.

I ask Allah the Almighty, Lord of the Magnificent Throne, to cure you.

Whoever visits a sick person whose time has not come and recites this seven times, Allah will cure him.

Sunan Abi Dawud 3106, Jami at-Tirmidhi 2083

Relief & Provision

Relief from Debt & Independence

اللَّهُمَّ اكْفِنِي بِحَلَالِكَ عَنْ حَرَامِكَ، وَأَغْنِنِي بِفَضْلِكَ عَمَّنْ سِوَاكَ

Allahummak-finee bihalalika 'an haramik, wa aghninee bifadlika 'amman siwak.

O Allah, suffice me with what is lawful against what is unlawful, and enrich me with Your bounty from having need of any other besides You.

Taught by Ali ibn Abi Talib (RA) for a debtor, stating that even if your debt were the size of a mountain, Allah would clear it.

Jami at-Tirmidhi 3563 (Hasan)

Relief & Provision

Comprehensive Good in Both Worlds

رَبَّنَا آتِنَا فِي الدُّنْيَا حَسَنَةً وَفِي الْآخِرَةِ حَسَنَةً وَقِنَا عَذَابَ النَّارِ

Rabbana atina fid-dunya hasanatan wa fil-akhirati hasanatan wa qina 'adhaban-nar.

Our Lord, give us in this world that which is good and in the Hereafter that which is good, and protect us from the punishment of the Fire.

The most frequent supplication of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ during his life.

Quran 2:201, Sahih al-Bukhari 6389

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