Dua While Bowing in Prayer (1 of 5)

While bowing in prayer. Adhan, going to the masjid, in and after salah.

What is the dua for while bowing in prayer?

One of the 5 duas for while bowing in prayer in Hisn al-Muslim begins “Subḥāna Rabbiyal-`Aẓīm”, meaning “Glory to my Lord the Exalted (three times in Arabic)”. It is reported in At-Tirmidhi 1/83, and collected in Hisn al-Muslim. The Arabic text, transliteration and full meaning are given below.

While Bowing in Prayer in Arabic

سُبْحانَ رَبِّيَ الْعَظيم (ثلاث مرات)

Transliteration

Subḥāna Rabbiyal-`Aẓīm.

Meaning in English

Glory to my Lord the Exalted (three times in Arabic)

When and how to recite it

Hisn al-Muslim lists this dua under “While bowing in prayer”.

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 At-Tirmidhi 1/83.

Frequently asked questions

What is the dua for while bowing in prayer?

One of the 5 duas for while bowing in prayer in Hisn al-Muslim begins “Subḥāna Rabbiyal-`Aẓīm”, meaning “Glory to my Lord the Exalted (three times in Arabic)”. It is reported in At-Tirmidhi 1/83, and collected in Hisn al-Muslim. The Arabic text, transliteration and full meaning are given below.

What does the dua for while bowing in prayer mean?

Glory to my Lord the Exalted (three times in Arabic).

How do you pronounce the dua for while bowing in prayer?

The transliteration is: Subḥāna Rabbiyal-`Aẓīm.

Where is the dua for while bowing in prayer reported?

At-Tirmidhi 1/83. 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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