🕌 Islamic Duas for Prayer — Arabic, Transliteration & Meaning

بِسْمِ اللَّهِ

Bismillah

In the name of Allah.

أَشْهَدُ أَنْ لَا إِلَهَ إِلَّا اللَّهُ وَحْدَهُ لَا شَرِيكَ لَهُ وَأَشْهَدُ أَنَّ مُحَمَّدًا عَبْدُهُ وَرَسُولُهُ اللَّهُمَّ اجْعَلْنِي مِنَ التَّوَّابِينَ وَاجْعَلْنِي مِنَ الْمُتَطَهِّرِينَ

Ashhadu an la ilaha illallahu wahdahu la sharika lah, wa ashhadu anna Muhammadan abduhu wa rasuluh. Allahumma-j’alni minat-tawwabina waj’alni minal-mutatahhirin

I bear witness that there is no god but Allah alone, without partner, and I bear witness that Muḥammad is His servant and Messenger. O Allah, make me among those who repent and among those who purify themselves.

اللَّهُمَّ افْتَحْ لِي أَبْوَابَ رَحْمَتِكَ

Allahumma-ftah li abwaba rahmatik

O Allah, open for me the gates of Your mercy.

اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَسْأَلُكَ مِنْ فَضْلِكَ

Allahumma inni as’aluka min fadlik

O Allah, I ask You for Your bounty.

اللَّهُمَّ رَبَّ هَذِهِ الدَّعْوَةِ التَّامَّةِ وَالصَّلَاةِ الْقَائِمَةِ آتِ مُحَمَّدًا الْوَسِيلَةَ وَالْفَضِيلَةَ وَابْعَثْهُ مَقَامًا مَحْمُودًا الَّذِي وَعَدْتَهُ

Allahumma Rabba hadhihid-da’watit-tammah was-salatil-qa’imah, ati Muhammadanil-wasilata wal-fadilah, wab’ath-hu maqaman mahmudanil-ladhi wa’adtah

O Allah, Lord of this perfect call and of the prayer about to be established: grant Muḥammad the means of nearness and the excellence, and raise him to the praised station You have promised him.

اللَّهُمَّ أَعِنِّي عَلَى ذِكْرِكَ وَشُكْرِكَ وَحُسْنِ عِبَادَتِكَ

Allahumma a’inni ala dhikrika wa shukrika wa husni ibadatik

O Allah, help me to remember You, to thank You, and to worship You well.

سُبْحَانَكَ اللَّهُمَّ وَبِحَمْدِكَ وَتَبَارَكَ اسْمُكَ وَتَعَالَى جَدُّكَ وَلَا إِلَهَ غَيْرُكَ

Subhanaka Allahumma wa bi-hamdik, wa tabarakasmuk, wa ta’ala jadduk, wa la ilaha ghayruk

Glory be to You, O Allah, and to You is the praise. Blessed is Your name, exalted is Your majesty, and there is no god but You.

سُبْحَانَ رَبِّيَ الْعَظِيمِ (فِي الرُّكُوعِ) — سُبْحَانَ رَبِّيَ الْأَعْلَى (فِي السُّجُودِ) — سُبُّوحٌ قُدُّوسٌ رَبُّ الْمَلَائِكَةِ وَالرُّوحِ

Subhana Rabbiyal-Azim (Verbeugung) — Subhana Rabbiyal-A’la (Niederwerfung) — Subbuhun Quddus, Rabbul-mala’ikati war-Ruh

Glory to my Lord, the Immense (in bowing). Glory to my Lord, the Most High (in prostration). All-Glorified, All-Holy — Lord of the angels and the Spirit.

اللَّهُمَّ اغْفِرْ لِي ذَنْبِي كُلَّهُ دِقَّهُ وَجِلَّهُ وَأَوَّلَهُ وَآخِرَهُ وَعَلَانِيَتَهُ وَسِرَّهُ

Allahumma-ghfir li dhanbi kullah, diqqahu wa jillah, wa awwalahu wa akhirah, wa alaniyatahu wa sirrah

O Allah, forgive me my sin entirely: the small of it and the great, the first of it and the last, the open and the secret.

اللَّهُمَّ اغْفِرْ لِي وَارْحَمْنِي وَاجْبُرْنِي وَارْفَعْنِي وَارْزُقْنِي وَاهْدِنِي وَعَافِنِي

Allahumma-ghfir li, warhamni, wajburni, warfa’ni, warzuqni, wahdini, wa afini

O Allah, forgive me, have mercy on me, mend me, raise me, provide for me, guide me and grant me wellbeing.

اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي ظَلَمْتُ نَفْسِي ظُلْمًا كَثِيرًا وَلَا يَغْفِرُ الذُّنُوبَ إِلَّا أَنْتَ فَاغْفِرْ لِي مَغْفِرَةً مِنْ عِنْدِكَ وَارْحَمْنِي إِنَّكَ أَنْتَ الْغَفُورُ الرَّحِيمُ

Allahumma inni zalamtu nafsi zulman kathira, wa la yaghfirudh-dhunuba illa ant, faghfir li maghfiratan min indik, warhamni, innaka antal-Ghafurur-Rahim

O Allah, I have wronged myself greatly, and none forgives sins but You. So forgive me with forgiveness from You and have mercy on me. You are indeed the Most Forgiving, the Most Merciful.

اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنْ عَذَابِ جَهَنَّمَ وَمِنْ عَذَابِ الْقَبْرِ وَمِنْ فِتْنَةِ الْمَحْيَا وَالْمَمَاتِ وَمِنْ شَرِّ فِتْنَةِ الْمَسِيحِ الدَّجَّالِ

Allahumma inni a’udhu bika min adhabi jahannam, wa min adhabil-qabr, wa min fitnatil-mahya wal-mamat, wa min sharri fitnatil-Masihid-Dajjal

O Allah, I seek refuge in You from the punishment of Hell, from the punishment of the grave, from the trial of life and death, and from the evil of the trial of the False Messiah (ad-Dajjāl).

أَسْتَغْفِرُ اللَّهَ (ثَلَاثًا) اللَّهُمَّ أَنْتَ السَّلَامُ وَمِنْكَ السَّلَامُ تَبَارَكْتَ يَا ذَا الْجَلَالِ وَالْإِكْرَامِ

Astaghfirullah (3x). Allahumma antas-Salam, wa minkas-salam, tabarakta ya Dhal-Jalali wal-Ikram

I seek Allah’s forgiveness (three times). O Allah, You are Peace, and from You comes peace. Blessed are You, O Lord of Majesty and Honour.

اللَّهُمَّ صَلِّ عَلَى مُحَمَّدٍ وَعَلَى آلِ مُحَمَّدٍ كَمَا صَلَّيْتَ عَلَى إِبْرَاهِيمَ وَعَلَى آلِ إِبْرَاهِيمَ إِنَّكَ حَمِيدٌ مَجِيدٌ اللَّهُمَّ بَارِكْ عَلَى مُحَمَّدٍ وَعَلَى آلِ مُحَمَّدٍ كَمَا بَارَكْتَ عَلَى إِبْرَاهِيمَ وَعَلَى آلِ إِبْرَاهِيمَ إِنَّكَ حَمِيدٌ مَجِيدٌ

Allahumma salli ala Muhammadin wa ala ali Muhammad, kama sallayta ala Ibrahima wa ala ali Ibrahim, innaka Hamidun Majid. Allahumma barik ala Muhammadin wa ala ali Muhammad, kama barakta ala Ibrahima wa ala ali Ibrahim, innaka Hamidun Majid

O Allah, bless Muḥammad and the family of Muḥammad as You blessed Ibrāhīm and the family of Ibrāhīm. You are indeed Praiseworthy, Glorious. O Allah, send favour upon Muḥammad and the family of Muḥammad as You sent it upon Ibrāhīm and the family of Ibrāhīm. You are indeed Praiseworthy, Glorious.

اللَّهُمَّ اهْدِنِي فِيمَنْ هَدَيْتَ وَعَافِنِي فِيمَنْ عَافَيْتَ وَتَوَلَّنِي فِيمَنْ تَوَلَّيْتَ وَبَارِكْ لِي فِيمَا أَعْطَيْتَ وَقِنِي شَرَّ مَا قَضَيْتَ إِنَّكَ تَقْضِي وَلَا يُقْضَى عَلَيْكَ وَإِنَّهُ لَا يَذِلُّ مَنْ وَالَيْتَ تَبَارَكْتَ رَبَّنَا وَتَعَالَيْتَ

Allahumma-hdini fiman hadayt, wa afini fiman afayt, wa tawallani fiman tawallayt, wa barik li fima a’tayt, wa qini sharra ma qadayt, innaka taqdi wa la yuqda alayk, wa innahu la yadhillu man walayt, tabarakta Rabbana wa ta’alayt

O Allah, guide me among those You have guided; grant me wellbeing among those You have granted wellbeing; take me into Your care among those You have taken into Your care; bless for me what You have given; and protect me from the evil of what You have decreed. You decree, and none decrees over You. Truly, he whom You befriend is not disgraced. Blessed are You, our Lord, and exalted.