Dua While Prostrating (3 of 7)
While prostrating. Adhan, going to the masjid, in and after salah.
What is the dua for while prostrating?
One of the 7 duas for while prostrating in Hisn al-Muslim begins “Subbūḥun, Quddūsun, Rabbu ‘l-malā'ikati warrūḥ”, meaning “Glory (to You), Most Holy (are You), Lord of the angels and the Spirit”. It is reported in Muslim 1/533, and collected in Hisn al-Muslim.
While Prostrating in Arabic
Transliteration
Subbūḥun, Quddūsun, Rabbu ‘l-malā'ikati warrūḥ.
Meaning in English
Glory (to You), Most Holy (are You), Lord of the angels and the Spirit.
When and how to recite it
Hisn al-Muslim lists this dua under “While prostrating”.
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 1/533.
Frequently asked questions
What is the dua for while prostrating?
One of the 7 duas for while prostrating in Hisn al-Muslim begins “Subbūḥun, Quddūsun, Rabbu ‘l-malā'ikati warrūḥ”, meaning “Glory (to You), Most Holy (are You), Lord of the angels and the Spirit”. It is reported in Muslim 1/533, and collected in Hisn al-Muslim.
What does the dua for while prostrating mean?
Glory (to You), Most Holy (are You), Lord of the angels and the Spirit.
How do you pronounce the dua for while prostrating?
The transliteration is: Subbūḥun, Quddūsun, Rabbu ‘l-malā'ikati warrūḥ.
Where is the dua for while prostrating reported?
Muslim 1/533. The dua is part of Hisn al-Muslim (Fortress of the Muslim), the collection of duas from the Quran and Sunnah.
Related duas
- Dua While Prostratingسُبْحانَ رَبِّيَ الأَعْلى. (ثلاث مرات)Glory is to my Lord, the Most High. (This is said three times in Arabic.)
- Dua While Prostratingسُبْحانَكَ اللّهُمَّ رَبَّنا وَبِحَمْدِكَ،Glory is to You, O Allah, our Lord, and praise is Yours. O Allah, forgive me.
- Dua While Prostratingاللّهُمَّ لَكَ سَجَدْتُO Allah, to You I prostrate myself and in You I believe. To You I have submitted. My face …
- Dua While Prostratingسُبْحانَ ذي الْجَبَروت، والمَلَكوت، والكِبْرِياء، وَالعَظَمَةِ.Glory is to the master of power, sovereignty, of majesty and greatness.