Dua When Startled
When startled. Worry, hardship, fear and protection.
What is the dua for when startled?
The dua for when startled begins “Lā ilāha illallāh!”, meaning “There is none worthy of worship but Allah!”. It is reported in Muslim 4/2208, and collected in Hisn al-Muslim. The Arabic text, transliteration and full meaning are given below.
When Startled in Arabic
Transliteration
Lā ilāha illallāh!
Meaning in English
There is none worthy of worship but Allah!
When and how to recite it
Hisn al-Muslim lists this dua under “When startled”.
The source does not give a fixed number of repetitions.
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 Muslim 4/2208.
Frequently asked questions
What is the dua for when startled?
The dua for when startled begins “Lā ilāha illallāh!”, meaning “There is none worthy of worship but Allah!”. It is reported in Muslim 4/2208, and collected in Hisn al-Muslim. The Arabic text, transliteration and full meaning are given below.
What does the dua for when startled mean?
There is none worthy of worship but Allah!
How do you pronounce the dua for when startled?
The transliteration is: Lā ilāha illallāh!
Where is the dua for when startled reported?
Muslim 4/2208. The dua is part of Hisn al-Muslim (Fortress of the Muslim), the collection of duas from the Quran and Sunnah.
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