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In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious,the Most Merciful
Chapter 4
Daily Essential Daily Essential Daily Essential Daily Essential
Du'a For All Du'a For All Du'a For All Du'a For All
Authentic Du'as form the Sunnah for various
occasions to be implemented on our daily lives
Collected by Ahsanul Haque under the supervision of
Sheikh Abu Ahmed
On awakening from sleep
Upon going to sleep
O Allah ,In Your Name, I die and I live
All praise be to Allah, who gave us life after killing us (sleep is a form of
death) and to Him will we be raised and returned
Muslim 4/2083 & Fathul-Bari 11/113
Allah humma bis-mika aamu'tu wa aah'ya
Alhamdu lillahil-lathee ahyana ba'da ma amatana wa-ilayhin-
nushoor
Muslim 4/2083 & Fathul-Bari 11/113
Du'a 1

Ghufranak, alhamdu lillah-hil lazee-aaz haba annil-aaza wa'aafini

"(O Allah) I seek forgiveness and pardon from You, All Praise be to Allah,
who removed the difficulty from me and gave me ease (relief)".
Upon Entering Toilet
(Bismil-lah) allahumma innee aa'oozuu bika minal-khubthi wal-
khaba-ith
"In the name of Allah,O Allah. I seek refuge in You from the male
female evil and Jinn's"
Upon Leaving Toilet
Abu Dawud, Ibn Majah & At-Trimidi
Al-Bhukari 1/45 & Muslim 1/283
Du'a 2

Completion of Wudu
"I testify that there is no one worthy of worship besides Allah. He is all
by Himself and has no partner and I testify that Muhammad is Allah's
Rasul (Messenger)"
Ashhadu an la ilaha illal-lahu wahdahu la shareeka lah, wa-
ashhadu anna Muhammadan aab-duhu warasooluh
"I begin in the name of Allah, who is the Most Merciful, Most Gracious"
Bismilla hir-rahma nir-raheem
Start of Wudu
Abu Dawud, Ibn Majah & Ahmad
Sahih Muslim 1/209
Du'a 3

Bismil-lah wassalatu wassalamu ala rasoolil-lah, allahumma
innee as-aluka min fadlik.
Bismil-lah, wassalatu wassalamu ala rasoolil-lah, allahummaf tah-
lee aab-wa ba rahmatik
"In the Name of Allah, and peace and blessings be upon the Messenger
of Allah"O Allah, open the doors of mercy"
Leaving the Mosque
"In the Name of Allah, and peace and blessings be upon the Messenger
of Allah. O Allah, I ask for Your favor, O Allah, protect me fromSatan the
outcast"
Entering the Mosque
Abu Dawood, Saheeh Al-Jaami 4591
Abu Dawud, Ibn As-Sunni Hadith 88 & Al-Albani
Du'a 4

Bismil-lahi fee awwalihi wa-akhirih

"All praise belongs to Allah, who fed us and quenched our thirst and
made us Muslims" Abu Dawud, At-Tirmidhi, an-Nasa'i, Ibn Majah
"In the name of Allah" - Abu Dawud 3/437, At-Tirmidhi 4/288
Forgetting to recite Bismillah at the beginning
Allahumma barik lana feehi wa-aath-imna khayran minh
"O Allah, You grant us blessings in it and grant us better than it"
Before meals
Bismil-lah
"In the name of Allah in the beginning and end" Abu Dawud 3/437, At-Tirmidhi 4/288
After meals
Alhamdu lillah hil lazi aat'aa mana wasakana wa-ja-aa,lana muslimin
At-Tirmidhi 5/506
Du'a 5

Upon Entering Home

Bismil-lahi walajna, wabismil-lahi kharajna, wa'ala rabbina
In the Name of Allah we enter , in the Name of Allah we leave , &
upon our Lord we depend [then say As-Salaamu 'Alaykum to
those present]
Upon Leaving Home
Bismil-lah, tawakkaltu alal-lah, wala hawla wala quwwata illa
billah.
"I depart with Allah's name, relying on Him. It is Allah who saves
us from sins with His guidance (the ability to do so)
Sahih Muslim 1/209
Du'a 6

"Allah is pure, He has given control and without His power we would
not have any control Without doubt we are to return to him, We return,
repent, worship and praise our Lord"
"Allah is pure, He has given control and without His power we would
not have any control Without doubt we are to return to him"
On Return From Journey
Abu Dawud 3/34 & At-Tirmidhi 5/501 & 3/156
Subha-nal-lazi sakh-kha ralana haza wama kunna lahu mukhri-nee-na
wa-inna ila rabbina lamun-qaliboon, Ayiboona, ta-iboona, AAabidoona,
lirabbina hamidoon.
Subha-nal-lazi sakh-kha ralana haza wama kunna lahu mukhri-nee-na
wa-inna ila rabbina lamun-qaliboon
On Journey
Abu Dawud 3/34 & At-Tirmidhi 5/501 & 3/156
Du'a 7

"May Allah guide you and rectify your condition"

Yahdeekumul-lahu wayuslihu balakum
"May Allah have mercy on you"
One who sneezed replies back
Yaarha-muk-Allah
"All praise is for Allah"
When Sneeze
On hearing someone sneeze
Alhamdu lillah
Al-Bhukari 7/125
Du'a 8

When entering the Market

None has the right to be worshipped except Allaah, alone,
without partner, to Him belongs all sovereignty and praise. He
gives life and causes death, and He is living and does not die. In
His hand is all good and He is over all things, omnipotent
La ilaha illal-lah, wahdahu la shareeka lah, lahul-mulku walahul-
hamd, yuhyee wa-yumeetu wa'huwa hayyun la yamoot,
biyadihil-khayru wahuwa A'ala kulli shayin qadeer.
Abu Dawud 3/437, At-Tirmidhi 4/288
Du'a 9

Bismillah, allah humma jannib-nash-shaita na maa razaak tana

Intention of having relation with wife
"I am having relations in the name of Allah. O Allah save us from Satan
and keep him away from the children You grant us". The child that is
born after the recitation of this dua will never be harmed by Satan"
Abu Dawud 2/248, Ibn Majah 1/617
Du'a 10

Allahumma rabba hathihid-da'watit-tammah, wassalatil-qa-imah ati

Muhammadan alwaseelata wal-fadeelah, wab-aas-hu maqaman
mahmoodan al-la-zee wa'aad-tah, innaka la tukhliful-mee'ad.
After Adhaan
"O Allah, the Lord of this total call (invitation, proclamation) and the
Lord of the Salat to begin, grant Muhammad 'intercession' ( a status)
and grant him superiority and let himreach Mooqame Mahmood which
You have promised, for definitely You do not go back on Your promises"
Abu Dawud, At-Tirmidhi, an-Nasa'i, Ibn Majah
Du'a 11

"O Allah, forgive our living and our dead, those present and those absent, our
young and our old, our males and our females. O Allah, whom amongst us You
keep alive, then let such a life be upon Islam, and whom amongst us You take
unto Yourself, then let such a death be upon faith. O Allah, do not deprive us of
his reward and do not let us stray after him"
Allahummagh-fir lihayyina wamayyitina washahidina, wagha-ibina, wasagheerina
wakabeerina, wathakarina wa-oong-saana. Allahumma man ahyaytahu minna fa-
ahyihi alal-islam, waman tawaffaytahu minna fatawaffahu alal-eeman,
allahumma la tahrimna ajrah, wala tudillana ba'dah
Dua for Janaza
Ibn Majah 1/480 & Ahmed 2/368
Du'a 12

SubhanAllah wa Bihamdihi, SubhanAllah hil aahzim

Remembrance & glorification of Allah
How perfect Allah is and I praise Him. How perfect Allah is, The Supreme
Al Bhukari 4/2071
Whoever says: hundred times during the day, his sins are wiped away,
even if they are like the foam of the sea.' Abu Hurayrah reported that
the Messenger of Allah (S) said: (There are) Two words, (which are)
light on the tongue, heavy on the Scale and beloved to The Most
Gracious
Du'a 13

Allahumma innaka 'affuwwun tuhibbul 'afwa fa'fu 'anni'

O Allah You are The One Who pardons greatly, and loves to
pardon, so pardon me
At Tirmidhi
Remembrance & glorification of Allah
Du'a 14

La hawla wa laqu-aata illah billah

There is no might nor power except with Allah
Remembrance & glorification of Allah
Al-Bhukari & Muslim 4/2076
Du'a 15

SubhanAllah hee wa Bihamdihi, wa la ilaha illal lahu wallaho
Akbar
How perfect Allah is, and all praise is for Allah. None has the
right to be worshipped except Allah, and Allah is the greatest
Sahih Muslim 4/2072
Remembrance & glorification of Allah
Du'a 16

La Illaha Illa Anta Subhanaka Inni Kuntum Minz zalmin

Sura An-Anbiyah 21:87
Non has the right to be worshipped except you. How perfect you
are, verily I was among the wrong-doers
Supplication for one in Distress
Du'a 17

Hasbuna-Allah wa ni'am alwakil

Allah is sufficient for us, and how fine a trustee (He is)
Sahih al Bhukari 5:172
Stricken with a mishap or overtaken by an affair
Du'a 18

Allah humma aa jirnee minan naar

O Allah, save me from the fire
Abu Dawood
Protection from hellfire
Du'a 19

Allahumma innee aa'ozu bika an oshrika bika wa-ana aa'lam, wa-

astaghfiruka lima la aa'lam.
O Allah, I take refuge in You lest I should commit shirk with You
knowingly and I seek Your forgiveness for what I do unknowingly'
Ahmed 4/403
Supplication for fear of shirk
Du'a 20