Dua for Morning and Evening (15 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 “Yā Ḥayyu yā Qayyūm, bi-raḥmatika astaghīth, aṣliḥ lī shaʾnī…”, meaning “O Ever-Living One, O Eternal One, by Your mercy I call on You to set right all my affairs”. It is reported in Al-Hakim 1/545, and collected in Hisn al-Muslim.
Morning and Evening in Arabic
Transliteration
Yā Ḥayyu yā Qayyūm, bi-raḥmatika astaghīth, aṣliḥ lī shaʾnī kullahū, wa lā takilnī ilā nafsī ṭarfata ʿayn.
Meaning in English
O Ever-Living One, O Eternal One, by Your mercy I call on You to set right all my affairs. Do not place me in charge of my soul even for the blinking of an eye (i.e. a moment).
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-Hakim 1/545.
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 “Yā Ḥayyu yā Qayyūm, bi-raḥmatika astaghīth, aṣliḥ lī shaʾnī…”, meaning “O Ever-Living One, O Eternal One, by Your mercy I call on You to set right all my affairs”. It is reported in Al-Hakim 1/545, and collected in Hisn al-Muslim.
What does the dua for morning and evening mean?
O Ever-Living One, O Eternal One, by Your mercy I call on You to set right all my affairs. Do not place me in charge of my soul even for the blinking of an eye (i.e. a moment).
How do you pronounce the dua for morning and evening?
The transliteration is: Yā Ḥayyu yā Qayyūm, bi-raḥmatika astaghīth, aṣliḥ lī shaʾnī kullahū, wa lā takilnī ilā nafsī ṭarfata ʿayn.
Where is the dua for morning and evening reported?
Al-Hakim 1/545. 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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