Dua for Morning and Evening (6 of 25)

In the morning and evening. Morning and evening adhkar.

What is the dua for morning and evening?

One of the 25 duas for morning and evening in Hisn al-Muslim begins “Allāhumma anta Rabbī lā ilāha illā anta, khalaqtanī wa…”, meaning “O Allah, You are my Lord, there is none worthy of worship but You”. It is reported in Al-Bukhari 7/150, and collected in Hisn al-Muslim.

Morning and Evening in Arabic

اللّهمَّ أَنْتَ رَبِّي لا إلهَ إلاّ أَنْتَخَلَقْتَني وَأَنا عَبْدُكوَأَنا عَلى عَهْدِكَ وَوَعْدِكَ ما اسْتَطَعْتأَعوذُ بِكَ مِنْ شَرِّ ما صَنَعْتأَبوءُ لَكَ بِنِعْمَتِكَ عَلَيَّوَأَبوءُ بِذَنْبي فَاغْفِرْ ليفَإِنَّهُ لا يَغْفِرُ الذُّنوبَ إِلاّ أَنْتَ

Transliteration

Allāhumma anta Rabbī lā ilāha illā anta, khalaqtanī wa anā ʿabduk, wa anā ʿalā ʿahdika wa waʿdika ma-staṭaʿt. Aʿūdhu bika min sharri mā ṣanaʿt, abūʾu laka bi-niʿmatika ʿalayya, wa abūʾu bi-dhanbī, faghfir lī fa-innahū lā yaghfirudh-dhunūba illā ant.

Meaning in English

O Allah, You are my Lord, there is none worthy of worship but You. You created me and I am your slave. I keep Your covenant, and my pledge to You so far as I am able. I seek refuge in You from the evil of what I have done. I admit to Your blessings upon me, and I admit to my misdeeds. Forgive me, for there is none who may forgive sins but You.

When and how to recite it

Hisn al-Muslim lists this dua under “In the morning and evening”.

Repeat count given by the source: 1.

Where does this dua come from?

This dua is part of Hisn al-Muslim (Fortress of the Muslim), the collection of duas from the Quran and Sunnah compiled by Sa'id bin Ali al-Qahtani. It is reported in Al-Bukhari 7/150.

Frequently asked questions

What is the dua for morning and evening?

One of the 25 duas for morning and evening in Hisn al-Muslim begins “Allāhumma anta Rabbī lā ilāha illā anta, khalaqtanī wa…”, meaning “O Allah, You are my Lord, there is none worthy of worship but You”. It is reported in Al-Bukhari 7/150, and collected in Hisn al-Muslim.

What does the dua for morning and evening mean?

O Allah, You are my Lord, there is none worthy of worship but You. You created me and I am your slave. I keep Your covenant, and my pledge to You so far as I am able. I seek refuge in You from the evil of what I have done. I admit to Your blessings upon me, and I admit to my misdeeds. Forgive me, for there is none who may forgive sins but You.

How do you pronounce the dua for morning and evening?

The transliteration is: Allāhumma anta Rabbī lā ilāha illā anta, khalaqtanī wa anā ʿabduk, wa anā ʿalā ʿahdika wa waʿdika ma-staṭaʿt. Aʿūdhu bika min sharri mā ṣanaʿt, abūʾu laka bi-niʿmatika ʿalayya, wa abūʾu bi-dhanbī, faghfir lī fa-innahū lā yaghfirudh-dhunūba illā ant.

Where is the dua for morning and evening reported?

Al-Bukhari 7/150. The dua is part of Hisn al-Muslim (Fortress of the Muslim), the collection of duas from the Quran and Sunnah.

How many times should the dua for morning and evening be said?

The source gives 1 time.

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