Companion’s own prayer01
ʿUmar ibn al-Khaṭṭāb
اللَّهُمَّ تَوَفَّنِي مَعَ الْأَبْرَارِ، وَلَا تُخَلِّفْنِي فِي الْأَشْرَارِ، وَأَلْحِقْنِي بِالْأَخْيَارِ.
PronunciationAllāhumma tawaffanī maʿa al-abrār, wa lā tukhallifnī fī al-ashrār, wa alḥiqnī bi-al-akhyār.
Full English translation
English meaningO Allah, let me die among the righteous, do not leave me among the wicked, and join me with the good.
ʿUmar ibn al-Khaṭṭāb
Source: ʿUmar ibn al-Khaṭṭāb — al-Adab al-Mufrad 629
Companion’s own prayer02
ʿAbd Allāh ibn Masʿūd
رَبَّنَا أَصْلِحْ بَيْنَنَا، وَاهْدِنَا سَبِيلَ الْإِسْلَامِ، وَنَجِّنَا مِنَ الظُّلُمَاتِ إِلَى النُّورِ، وَاصْرِفْ عَنَّا الْفَوَاحِشَ مَا ظَهَرَ مِنْهَا وَمَا بَطَنَ، وَبَارِكْ لَنَا فِي أَسْمَاعِنَا وَأَبْصَارِنَا وَقُلُوبِنَا وَأَزْوَاجِنَا وَذُرِّيَّاتِنَا، وَتُبْ عَلَيْنَا إِنَّكَ أَنْتَ التَّوَّابُ الرَّحِيمُ، وَاجْعَلْنَا شَاكِرِينَ لِنِعْمَتِكَ، مُثْنِينَ بِهَا، قَائِلِينَ بِهَا، وَأَتْمِمْهَا عَلَيْنَا.
PronunciationRabbanā aṣliḥ baynanā, wa-hdinā sabīla al-Islām, wa najjinā mina al-ẓulumāti ilā al-nūr, waṣrif ʿannā al-fawāḥisha mā ẓahara minhā wa mā baṭan, wa bārik lanā fī asmāʿinā wa abṣārinā wa qulūbinā wa azwājinā wa dhurriyyātinā, wa tub ʿalaynā innaka anta al-Tawwāb al-Raḥīm, wa-jʿalnā shākirīna li-niʿmatika, muthnīna bihā, qāʾilīna bihā, wa atmimhā ʿalaynā.
Full English translation
Our Lord, reconcile us, guide us to the path of Islam, and rescue us from darkness into light. Turn indecencies away from us, both apparent and hidden. Bless our hearing, sight, hearts, spouses, and descendants. Accept our repentance; indeed, You are the Accepter of repentance, the Merciful. Make us grateful for Your blessing, praising it and acknowledging it, and complete it for us.
ʿAbd Allāh ibn Masʿūd
Source: ʿAbd Allāh ibn Masʿūd — al-Adab al-Mufrad 630
Companion’s own prayer03
Anas ibn Mālik
اللَّهُمَّ اغْفِرْ لَنَا، وَارْحَمْنَا، وَآتِنَا فِي الدُّنْيَا حَسَنَةً، وَفِي الْآخِرَةِ حَسَنَةً، وَقِنَا عَذَابَ النَّارِ.
PronunciationAllāhumma-ghfir lanā, wa-rḥamnā, wa ātinā fī al-dunyā ḥasanah, wa fī al-ākhirati ḥasanah, wa qinā ʿadhāba al-nār.
Full English translation
English meaningO Allah, forgive us and have mercy on us. Grant us good in this world and good in the Hereafter, and protect us from the punishment of the Fire.
Anas ibn Mālik
Source: Anas ibn Mālik — al-Adab al-Mufrad 633
Companion’s own prayer04
ʿAbd Allāh ibn ʿAbbās
اللَّهُمَّ قَنِّعْنِي بِمَا رَزَقْتَنِي، وَبَارِكْ لِي فِيهِ، وَاخْلُفْ عَلَيَّ كُلَّ غَائِبَةٍ بِخَيْرٍ.
PronunciationAllāhumma qanniʿnī bimā razaqtanī, wa bārik lī fīh, wa-khluf ʿalayya kulla ghāʾibatin bi-khayr.
Full English translation
English meaningO Allah, make me content with what You have provided me, bless it for me, and replace every absent thing with what is good.
ʿAbd Allāh ibn ʿAbbās
Source: ʿAbd Allāh ibn ʿAbbās — al-Adab al-Mufrad 681
Companion’s own prayer05
ʿUmar ibn al-Khaṭṭāb
اللَّهُمَّ ارْزُقْنِي شَهَادَةً فِي سَبِيلِكَ، وَاجْعَلْ مَوْتِي فِي بَلَدِ رَسُولِكَ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ.
PronunciationAllāhumma-rzuqnī shahādatan fī sabīlik, wa-jʿal mawtī fī baladi Rasūlik ṣallā Allāhu ʿalayhi wa sallam.
Full English translation
O Allah, grant me martyrdom in Your cause, and let me die in the city of Your Messenger ﷺ.
ʿUmar ibn al-Khaṭṭāb
Source: ʿUmar ibn al-Khaṭṭāb — Ṣaḥīḥ al-Bukhārī 1890
Companion’s own prayer06
Abū Hurayrah
اللَّهُمَّ اغْفِرْ لِأَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، وَلِأُمِّي، وَلِمَنِ اسْتَغْفَرَ لَهُمَا.
PronunciationAllāhumma-ghfir li-Abī Hurayrah, wa li-ummī, wa limani-staghfara lahumā.
Full English translation
English meaningO Allah, forgive Abu Hurayrah, his mother, and whoever seeks forgiveness for them both.
Abū Hurayrah
Source: Abū Hurayrah — al-Adab al-Mufrad 37
Companion’s own prayer07
ʿUmar ibn al-Khaṭṭāb
اللَّهُمَّ إِيَّاكَ نَعْبُدُ، وَلَكَ نُصَلِّي وَنَسْجُدُ، وَإِلَيْكَ نَسْعَى وَنَحْفِدُ، نَرْجُو رَحْمَتَكَ، وَنَخْشَى عَذَابَكَ، إِنَّ عَذَابَكَ بِالْكَافِرِينَ مُلْحِقٌ. اللَّهُمَّ إِنَّا نَسْتَعِينُكَ، وَنَسْتَغْفِرُكَ، وَنُثْنِي عَلَيْكَ الْخَيْرَ، وَلَا نَكْفُرُكَ، وَنُؤْمِنُ بِكَ، وَنَخْضَعُ لَكَ، وَنَخْلَعُ مَنْ يَكْفُرُكَ.
PronunciationAllāhumma iyyāka naʿbud, wa laka nuṣallī wa nasjud, wa ilayka nasʿā wa naḥfid, narjū raḥmatak wa nakhshā ʿadhābak, inna ʿadhābaka bi-al-kāfirīna mulḥaq. Allāhumma innā nastaʿīnuk wa nastaghfiruk wa nuthnī ʿalayka al-khayr, wa lā nakfuruk, wa nuʾminu bik wa nakhḍaʿu lak, wa nakhlaʿu man yakfuruk.
Full English translation
O Allah, You alone we worship; to You we pray and prostrate; toward You we strive and hasten in service. We hope for Your mercy and fear Your punishment. Indeed, Your punishment will overtake the disbelievers. O Allah, we seek Your help and forgiveness, offer You good praise, and do not deny You. We believe in You, submit humbly to You, and disavow those who deny You.
ʿUmar ibn al-Khaṭṭāb
Source: The qunūt of ʿUmar — Hisn al-Muslim 118, citing al-Bayhaqī
Companion’s own prayer08
Anas ibn Mālik
جَعَلَ اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ صَلَاةَ قَوْمٍ أَبْرَارٍ لَيْسُوا بِظَلَمَةٍ وَلَا فُجَّارٍ، يَقُومُونَ اللَّيْلَ، وَيَصُومُونَ النَّهَارَ.
PronunciationJaʿala Allāhu ʿalayhi ṣalāta qawmin abrār, laysū bi-ẓalamah wa lā fujjār, yaqūmūna al-layl wa yaṣūmūna al-nahār.
Full English translation
English meaningMay Allah bless him with the prayers of righteous people, who are neither unjust nor wicked, who pray at night and fast by day.
Anas ibn Mālik
Source: Anas ibn Mālik — al-Adab al-Mufrad 631; a prayer for another person, as narrated
Prophetic prayer or remembrance · Companion narration09
Abu Bakr al-Siddiq
اللهم إني ظلمت نفسي ظلما كثيرا، ولا يغفر الذنوب إلا أنت، فاغفر لي مغفرة من عندك، وارحمني، إنك أنت الغفور الرحيم.
PronunciationAllahumma inni zalamtu nafsi zulman kathiran, wa la yaghfirudh-dhunuba illa Anta, faghfir li maghfiratan min indika, warhamni, innaka Antal-Ghafurur-Rahim.
Full English translation
English meaningO Allah, I have greatly wronged myself. Only You forgive sins. Grant me forgiveness from You and show me mercy; You are the Ever-Forgiving, the Merciful.
Abu Bakr al-Siddiq
Source: Sahih al-Bukhari 6326
The Prophet taught this prayer to Abu Bakr; Abdullah ibn Amr narrates the report. It is not a prayer composed by Abu Bakr.
Prophetic prayer or remembrance · Companion narration10
Shaddad ibn Aws
اللهم أنت ربي، لا إله إلا أنت، خلقتني وأنا عبدك، وأنا على عهدك ووعدك ما استطعت، أعوذ بك من شر ما صنعت، أبوء لك بنعمتك علي، وأبوء لك بذنبي، فاغفر لي، فإنه لا يغفر الذنوب إلا أنت.
PronunciationAllahumma Anta Rabbi, la ilaha illa Anta, khalaqtani wa ana abduka, wa ana ala ahdika wa wadika mastatatu. Audhu bika min sharri ma sanatu. Abu-u laka binimatika alayya, wa abu-u laka bidhanbi, faghfir li, fa-innahu la yaghfirudh-dhunuba illa Anta.
Full English translation
English meaningO Allah, You are my Lord; there is no deity except You. You created me and I am Your servant. I keep Your covenant and promise as best I can. I seek Your protection from the harm of my deeds. I acknowledge Your blessings and my sin. Forgive me, for only You forgive sins.
Shaddad ibn Aws
Source: Sahih al-Bukhari 6306
A Prophetic prayer or remembrance narrated by Shaddad ibn Aws. This is not a prayer composed by the Companion; see the source for its context.
Prophetic prayer or remembrance · Companion narration11
al-Bara ibn Azib
اللهم أسلمت نفسي إليك، وفوضت أمري إليك، ووجهت وجهي إليك، وألجأت ظهري إليك، رغبة ورهبة إليك، لا ملجأ ولا منجا منك إلا إليك، آمنت بكتابك الذي أنزلت، وبنبيك الذي أرسلت.
PronunciationAllahumma aslamtu nafsi ilayka, wa fawwadtu amri ilayka, wa wajjahtu wajhi ilayka, wa aljatu zahri ilayka, raghbatan wa rahbatan ilayka. La maljaa wa la manja minka illa ilayka. Amantu bikitabikal-ladhi anzalta, wa binabiyyikal-ladhi arsalta.
Full English translation
English meaningO Allah, I surrender myself to You, entrust my affairs to You, turn my face toward You and seek support in You, hoping in You and fearing You. There is no shelter or escape from You except with You. I believe in the Book You revealed and the Prophet You sent.
al-Bara ibn Azib
Source: Sahih al-Bukhari 6313
A Prophetic prayer or remembrance narrated by al-Bara ibn Azib. This is not a prayer composed by the Companion; see the source for its context.
Prophetic prayer or remembrance · Companion narration12
Hudhayfah ibn al-Yaman
اللهم باسمك أموت وأحيا.
PronunciationAllahumma bismika amutu wa ahya.
Full English translation
English meaningO Allah, in Your name I die and live.
Hudhayfah ibn al-Yaman
Source: Sahih al-Bukhari 6314
A Prophetic prayer or remembrance narrated by Hudhayfah ibn al-Yaman. This is not a prayer composed by the Companion; see the source for its context.
Prophetic prayer or remembrance · Companion narration13
Hudhayfah ibn al-Yaman
الحمد لله الذي أحيانا بعدما أماتنا، وإليه النشور.
PronunciationAlhamdu lillahil-ladhi ahyana bada ma amatana, wa ilayhin-nushur.
Full English translation
English meaningAll praise belongs to Allah, who returned us to life after causing us to die; to Him is the resurrection.
Hudhayfah ibn al-Yaman
Source: Sahih al-Bukhari 6314
A Prophetic prayer or remembrance narrated by Hudhayfah ibn al-Yaman. This is not a prayer composed by the Companion; see the source for its context.
Prophetic prayer or remembrance · Companion narration14
Abdullah ibn Abbas
اللهم اجعل في قلبي نورا، وفي بصري نورا، وفي سمعي نورا، وعن يميني نورا، وعن يساري نورا، وفوقي نورا، وتحتي نورا، وأمامي نورا، وخلفي نورا، واجعل لي نورا.
PronunciationAllahummaj-al fi qalbi nuran, wa fi basari nuran, wa fi sami nuran, wa an yamini nuran, wa an yasari nuran, wa fawqi nuran, wa tahti nuran, wa amami nuran, wa khalfi nuran, waj-al li nuran.
Full English translation
English meaningO Allah, place light in my heart, my sight and my hearing; light to my right and left, above and below me, before and behind me. Grant me light.
Abdullah ibn Abbas
Source: Sahih al-Bukhari 6316
A Prophetic prayer or remembrance narrated by Abdullah ibn Abbas. This is not a prayer composed by the Companion; see the source for its context.
Prophetic prayer or remembrance · Companion narration15
Abdullah ibn Abbas
اللهم لك الحمد، أنت نور السماوات والأرض ومن فيهن، ولك الحمد أنت قيم السماوات والأرض ومن فيهن، ولك الحمد، أنت الحق، ووعدك حق، وقولك حق، ولقاؤك حق، والجنة حق، والنار حق، والساعة حق، والنبيون حق، ومحمد حق. اللهم لك أسلمت، وعليك توكلت، وبك آمنت، وإليك أنبت، وبك خاصمت، وإليك حاكمت، فاغفر لي ما قدمت وما أخرت، وما أسررت وما أعلنت، أنت المقدم وأنت المؤخر، لا إله إلا أنت.
PronunciationAllahumma lakal-hamd, Anta nurus-samawati wal-ardi wa man fihinna. Wa lakal-hamd, Anta qayyimus-samawati wal-ardi wa man fihinna. Wa lakal-hamd, Antal-Haqq, wa waduka haqq, wa qawluka haqq, wa liqauka haqq, wal-jannatu haqq, wan-naru haqq, was-saatu haqq, wan-nabiyyuna haqq, wa Muhammadun haqq. Allahumma laka aslamtu, wa alayka tawakkaltu, wa bika amantu, wa ilayka anabtu, wa bika khasamtu, wa ilayka hakamtu. Faghfir li ma qaddamtu wa ma akhkhartu, wa ma asrartu wa ma alantu. Antal-Muqaddimu wa Antal-Muakhkhir, la ilaha illa Anta.
Full English translation
English meaningO Allah, all praise is Yours. You are the light and sustainer of the heavens, the earth and everyone in them. You are the Truth; Your promise, Your word and meeting You are true. Paradise, the Fire, the Hour, the prophets and Muhammad are true. I submit to You, trust in You, believe in You and turn back to You. By Your help I argue my case and to You I bring judgment. Forgive my earlier and later sins, hidden and open. You bring forward and hold back; there is no deity except You.
Abdullah ibn Abbas
Source: Sahih al-Bukhari 6317
A Prophetic prayer or remembrance narrated by Abdullah ibn Abbas. This is not a prayer composed by the Companion; see the source for its context.
Prophetic prayer or remembrance · Companion narration16
Abu Hurayrah
باسمك رب وضعت جنبي، وبك أرفعه، إن أمسكت نفسي فارحمها، وإن أرسلتها فاحفظها بما تحفظ به عبادك الصالحين.
PronunciationBismika Rabbi wadatu janbi, wa bika arfauhu. In amsakta nafsi farhamha, wa in arsaltaha fahfazha bima tahfazu bihi ibadakas-salihin.
Full English translation
English meaningIn Your name, my Lord, I lie down, and through You I rise. If You retain my soul, have mercy on it. If You release it, protect it as You protect Your righteous servants.
Abu Hurayrah
Source: Sahih al-Bukhari 6320
A Prophetic prayer or remembrance narrated by Abu Hurayrah. This is not a prayer composed by the Companion; see the source for its context.
Prophetic prayer or remembrance · Companion narration17
al-Mughirah ibn Shubah
لا إله إلا الله وحده لا شريك له، له الملك وله الحمد، وهو على كل شيء قدير. اللهم لا مانع لما أعطيت، ولا معطي لما منعت، ولا ينفع ذا الجد منك الجد.
PronunciationLa ilaha illallahu wahdahu la sharika lah, lahul-mulku wa lahul-hamdu, wa Huwa ala kulli shayin Qadir. Allahumma la mania lima atayta, wa la mutiya lima manata, wa la yanfau dhal-jaddi minkal-jadd.
Full English translation
There is no deity worthy of worship except Allah alone, without partner. Dominion and praise belong to Him, and He is capable of everything. O Allah, none can withhold what You give, and none can give what You withhold. Wealth cannot protect its possessor from You.
al-Mughirah ibn Shubah
Source: Sahih al-Bukhari 6330
A Prophetic prayer or remembrance narrated by al-Mughirah ibn Shubah. This is not a prayer composed by the Companion; see the source for its context.
Prophetic prayer or remembrance · Companion narration18
Abdullah ibn Abbas
لا إله إلا الله العظيم الحليم، لا إله إلا الله رب العرش العظيم، لا إله إلا الله رب السماوات ورب الأرض ورب العرش الكريم.
PronunciationLa ilaha illallahul-Azimul-Halim. La ilaha illallahu Rabbul-Arshil-Azim. La ilaha illallahu Rabbus-samawati wa Rabbul-ardi wa Rabbul-Arshil-Karim.
Full English translation
English meaningThere is no deity except Allah, the Magnificent, the Forbearing; no deity except Allah, Lord of the mighty Throne; no deity except Allah, Lord of the heavens, the earth and the noble Throne.
Abdullah ibn Abbas
Source: Sahih al-Bukhari 6346
A Prophetic prayer or remembrance narrated by Abdullah ibn Abbas. This is not a prayer composed by the Companion; see the source for its context.
Prophetic prayer or remembrance · Companion narration19
Anas ibn Malik
اللهم أحيني ما كانت الحياة خيرا لي، وتوفني إذا كانت الوفاة خيرا لي.
PronunciationAllahumma ahyini ma kanatil-hayatu khayran li, wa tawaffani idha kanatil-wafatu khayran li.
Full English translation
English meaningO Allah, keep me alive while life is better for me, and take me when death is better for me.
Anas ibn Malik
Source: Sahih al-Bukhari 6351
A Prophetic prayer or remembrance narrated by Anas ibn Malik. This is not a prayer composed by the Companion; see the source for its context.
Prophetic prayer or remembrance · Companion narration20
Aishah, Mother of the Believers
صيبا نافعا.
PronunciationSayyiban nafian.
Full English translation
English meaningMay it be beneficial rainfall.
Aishah, Mother of the Believers
Source: Sahih al-Bukhari 1032
A Prophetic prayer or remembrance narrated by Aishah, Mother of the Believers. This is not a prayer composed by the Companion; see the source for its context.
Prophetic prayer or remembrance · Companion narration21
Kab ibn Ujrah
اللهم صل على محمد وعلى آل محمد، كما صليت على آل إبراهيم، إنك حميد مجيد. اللهم بارك على محمد وعلى آل محمد، كما باركت على آل إبراهيم، إنك حميد مجيد.
PronunciationAllahumma salli ala Muhammadin wa ala ali Muhammad, kama sallayta ala ali Ibrahim, innaka Hamidun Majid. Allahumma barik ala Muhammadin wa ala ali Muhammad, kama barakta ala ali Ibrahim, innaka Hamidun Majid.
Full English translation
English meaningO Allah, send blessings upon Muhammad and his family as You blessed the family of Ibrahim. You are worthy of all praise and glory. O Allah, grant blessing to Muhammad and his family as You granted blessing to the family of Ibrahim. You are worthy of all praise and glory.
Kab ibn Ujrah
Source: Sahih al-Bukhari 6357
A Prophetic prayer or remembrance narrated by Kab ibn Ujrah. This is not a prayer composed by the Companion; see the source for its context.
Prophetic prayer or remembrance · Companion narration22
Anas ibn Malik
اللهم إني أعوذ بك من العجز والكسل والجبن والهرم، وأعوذ بك من عذاب القبر، وأعوذ بك من فتنة المحيا والممات.
PronunciationAllahumma inni audhu bika minal-ajzi wal-kasali wal-jubni wal-haram. Wa audhu bika min adhabil-qabr, wa audhu bika min fitnatil-mahya wal-mamat.
Full English translation
English meaningO Allah, I seek Your protection from helplessness, laziness, cowardice and infirm old age; from punishment in the grave, and from the trials of living and dying.
Anas ibn Malik
Source: Sahih al-Bukhari 6367
A Prophetic prayer or remembrance narrated by Anas ibn Malik. This is not a prayer composed by the Companion; see the source for its context.
Prophetic prayer or remembrance · Companion narration23
Aishah, Mother of the Believers
اللهم إني أعوذ بك من الكسل والهرم، والمأثم والمغرم، ومن فتنة القبر وعذاب القبر، ومن فتنة النار وعذاب النار، ومن شر فتنة الغنى، وأعوذ بك من فتنة الفقر، وأعوذ بك من فتنة المسيح الدجال. اللهم اغسل عني خطاياي بماء الثلج والبرد، ونق قلبي من الخطايا، كما نقيت الثوب الأبيض من الدنس، وباعد بيني وبين خطاياي كما باعدت بين المشرق والمغرب.
PronunciationAllahumma inni audhu bika minal-kasali wal-harami, wal-mathami wal-maghrami, wa min fitnatil-qabri wa adhabil-qabr, wa min fitnatin-nari wa adhabin-nar, wa min sharri fitnatil-ghina. Wa audhu bika min fitnatil-faqri, wa audhu bika min fitnatil-Masihid-Dajjal. Allahummaghsil anni khatayaya bimai-ththalji wal-barad, wa naqqi qalbi minal-khataya kama naqqaytath-thawbal-abyada minad-danas, wa baid bayni wa bayna khatayaya kama baadta baynal-mashriqi wal-maghrib.
Full English translation
O Allah, I seek refuge in You from laziness, senility, sin, and debt; from the trial and punishment of the grave; from the trial and punishment of the Fire; from the evil trial of wealth, the trial of poverty, and the trial of the False Messiah. O Allah, wash away my sins with snow and hail water, purify my heart from sins as a white garment is cleansed of dirt, and distance me from my sins as You have distanced east from west.
Aishah, Mother of the Believers
Source: Sahih al-Bukhari 6368
A Prophetic prayer or remembrance narrated by Aishah, Mother of the Believers. This is not a prayer composed by the Companion; see the source for its context.
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Anas ibn Malik
اللهم إني أعوذ بك من الهم والحزن، والعجز والكسل، والجبن والبخل، وضلع الدين، وغلبة الرجال.
PronunciationAllahumma inni audhu bika minal-hammi wal-hazan, wal-ajzi wal-kasal, wal-jubni wal-bukhl, wa dalaid-dayn, wa ghalabatir-rijal.
Full English translation
English meaningO Allah, protect me from worry and sorrow, helplessness and laziness, cowardice and miserliness, the crushing weight of debt and being overpowered by others.
Anas ibn Malik
Source: Sahih al-Bukhari 6369
A Prophetic prayer or remembrance narrated by Anas ibn Malik. This is not a prayer composed by the Companion; see the source for its context.
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Sad ibn Abi Waqqas
اللهم إني أعوذ بك من البخل، وأعوذ بك من الجبن، وأعوذ بك أن أرد إلى أرذل العمر، وأعوذ بك من فتنة الدنيا، وأعوذ بك من عذاب القبر.
PronunciationAllahumma inni audhu bika minal-bukhl, wa audhu bika minal-jubn, wa audhu bika an uradda ila ardhalil-umur, wa audhu bika min fitnatid-dunya, wa audhu bika min adhabil-qabr.
Full English translation
English meaningO Allah, protect me from miserliness, cowardice, being returned to decrepit old age, the trials of this world and punishment in the grave.
Sad ibn Abi Waqqas
Source: Sahih al-Bukhari 6370
A Prophetic prayer or remembrance narrated by Sad ibn Abi Waqqas. This is not a prayer composed by the Companion; see the source for its context.
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Abu Musa al-Ashari
رب اغفر لي خطيئتي وجهلي وإسرافي في أمري كله، وما أنت أعلم به مني. اللهم اغفر لي خطاياي وعمدي وجهلي وهزلي، وكل ذلك عندي. اللهم اغفر لي ما قدمت وما أخرت، وما أسررت وما أعلنت، أنت المقدم، وأنت المؤخر، وأنت على كل شيء قدير.
PronunciationRabbighfir li khatiati wa jahli wa israfi fi amri kullihi, wa ma Anta alamu bihi minni. Allahummaghfir li khatayaya wa amdi wa jahli wa hazli, wa kullu dhalika indi. Allahummaghfir li ma qaddamtu wa ma akhkhartu, wa ma asrartu wa ma alantu. Antal-Muqaddimu, wa Antal-Muakhkhiru, wa Anta ala kulli shayin Qadir.
Full English translation
English meaningMy Lord, forgive my errors, my ignorance, my excesses in all my affairs and what You know better than I do. Forgive my mistakes, deliberate wrongdoing, ignorance and frivolity; all are in me. Forgive what I did earlier and later, secretly and openly. You bring forward and hold back, and have power over everything.
Abu Musa al-Ashari
Source: Sahih al-Bukhari 6398
A Prophetic prayer or remembrance narrated by Abu Musa al-Ashari. This is not a prayer composed by the Companion; see the source for its context.
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Zayd ibn Arqam
اللهم إني أعوذ بك من العجز والكسل والجبن والبخل والهرم وعذاب القبر. اللهم آت نفسي تقواها، وزكها أنت خير من زكاها، أنت وليها ومولاها. اللهم إني أعوذ بك من علم لا ينفع، ومن قلب لا يخشع، ومن نفس لا تشبع، ومن دعوة لا يستجاب لها.
PronunciationAllahumma inni audhu bika minal-ajzi wal-kasali wal-jubni wal-bukhli wal-harami wa adhabil-qabr. Allahumma ati nafsi taqwaha, wa zakkiha Anta khayru man zakkaha, Anta waliyyuha wa mawlaha. Allahumma inni audhu bika min ilmin la yanfau, wa min qalbin la yakhshau, wa min nafsin la tashbau, wa min dawatin la yustajabu laha.
Full English translation
English meaningO Allah, protect me from helplessness, laziness, cowardice, miserliness, infirm age and punishment in the grave. Give my soul its reverence for You and purify it; You purify best, and You are its guardian and master. Protect me from useless knowledge, an unhumble heart, an insatiable soul and an unanswered prayer.
Zayd ibn Arqam
Source: Sahih Muslim 2722
A Prophetic prayer or remembrance narrated by Zayd ibn Arqam. This is not a prayer composed by the Companion; see the source for its context.
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Abdullah ibn Masud
اللهم إني أسألك الهدى والتقى والعفاف والغنى.
PronunciationAllahumma inni asalukal-huda wat-tuqa wal-afafa wal-ghina.
Full English translation
English meaningO Allah, I ask You for guidance, reverence, chastity and freedom from need.
Abdullah ibn Masud
Source: Sahih Muslim 2721a
A Prophetic prayer or remembrance narrated by Abdullah ibn Masud. This is not a prayer composed by the Companion; see the source for its context.
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Ali ibn Abi Talib
اللهم اهدني وسددني.
PronunciationAllahumma-hdini wa saddidni.
Full English translation
O Allah, guide me and direct me to what is right.
Ali ibn Abi Talib
Source: Sahih Muslim 2725a
A Prophetic prayer or remembrance narrated by Ali ibn Abi Talib. This is not a prayer composed by the Companion; see the source for its context.
Prophetic prayer or remembrance · Companion narration30
Abu Hurayrah
اللهم أصلح لي ديني الذي هو عصمة أمري، وأصلح لي دنياي التي فيها معاشي، وأصلح لي آخرتي التي فيها معادي، واجعل الحياة زيادة لي في كل خير، واجعل الموت راحة لي من كل شر.
PronunciationAllahumma aslih li diniyalladhi huwa ismatu amri, wa aslih li dunyayallati fiha maashi, wa aslih li akhiratiyallati fiha maadi, wajalil-hayata ziyadatan li fi kulli khayr, wajalil-mawta rahatan li min kulli sharr.
Full English translation
English meaningO Allah, set right my religion, the safeguard of my affairs; my worldly life, where I earn my living; and my hereafter, where I return. Let life increase every good for me, and let death give me rest from every harm.
Abu Hurayrah
Source: Sahih Muslim 2720
A Prophetic prayer or remembrance narrated by Abu Hurayrah. This is not a prayer composed by the Companion; see the source for its context.
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Abdullah ibn Umar
اللهم إني أعوذ بك من زوال نعمتك، وتحول عافيتك، وفجاءة نقمتك، وجميع سخطك.
PronunciationAllahumma inni audhu bika min zawali nimatika, wa tahawwuli afiyatika, wa fujaati niqmatika, wa jamii sakhatik.
Full English translation
English meaningO Allah, protect me from losing Your blessings, the withdrawal of Your well-being, Your sudden punishment and everything that displeases You.
Abdullah ibn Umar
Source: Sahih Muslim 2739
A Prophetic prayer or remembrance narrated by Abdullah ibn Umar. This is not a prayer composed by the Companion; see the source for its context.
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Sad ibn Abi Waqqas
اللهم اغفر لي وارحمني واهدني وارزقني.
PronunciationAllahummaghfir li warhamni wahdini warzuqni.
Full English translation
English meaningO Allah, forgive me, show me mercy, guide me and provide for me.
Sad ibn Abi Waqqas
Source: Sahih Muslim 2696
A Prophetic prayer or remembrance narrated by Sad ibn Abi Waqqas. This is not a prayer composed by the Companion; see the source for its context.
Prophetic prayer or remembrance · Companion narration33
Khawlah bint Hakim
أعوذ بكلمات الله التامات من شر ما خلق.
PronunciationAudhu bikalimatillahit-tammati min sharri ma khalaq.
Full English translation
English meaningI seek shelter in Allah’s perfect words from the harm of what He created.
Khawlah bint Hakim
Source: Sahih Muslim 2708a
A Prophetic prayer or remembrance narrated by Khawlah bint Hakim. This is not a prayer composed by the Companion; see the source for its context.
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Anas ibn Malik
الحمد لله الذي أطعمنا وسقانا وكفانا وآوانا، فكم ممن لا كافي له ولا مؤوي.
PronunciationAlhamdu lillahil-ladhi atamana wa saqana wa kafana wa awana, fa kam mimman la kafiya lahu wa la muwi.
Full English translation
English meaningAll praise belongs to Allah, who fed us, gave us drink, met our needs and sheltered us. How many have no one to provide for them or give them shelter!
Anas ibn Malik
Source: Sahih Muslim 2715
A Prophetic prayer or remembrance narrated by Anas ibn Malik. This is not a prayer composed by the Companion; see the source for its context.
Prophetic prayer or remembrance · Companion narration35
Abdullah ibn Abbas
اللهم لك أسلمت، وبك آمنت، وعليك توكلت، وإليك أنبت، وبك خاصمت. اللهم إني أعوذ بعزتك، لا إله إلا أنت، أن تضلني. أنت الحي الذي لا يموت، والجن والإنس يموتون.
PronunciationAllahumma laka aslamtu, wa bika amantu, wa alayka tawakkaltu, wa ilayka anabtu, wa bika khasamtu. Allahumma inni audhu biizzatika, la ilaha illa Anta, an tudillani. Antal-Hayyulladhi la yamutu, wal-jinnu wal-insu yamutun.
Full English translation
English meaningO Allah, I surrender to You, believe in You, trust You, turn back to You and argue my case with Your help. I seek protection in Your might from being led astray; there is no deity except You. You are the Living One who never dies, while jinn and humans die.
Abdullah ibn Abbas
Source: Sahih Muslim 2717
A Prophetic prayer or remembrance narrated by Abdullah ibn Abbas. This is not a prayer composed by the Companion; see the source for its context.
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Abu Hurayrah
سمع سامع بحمد الله وحسن بلائه علينا، ربنا صاحبنا وأفضل علينا، عائذا بالله من النار.
PronunciationSammaa samiun bihamdillahi wa husni balaihi alayna. Rabbana sahibna wa afdil alayna, aidhan billahi minan-nar.
Full English translation
English meaningMay a listener hear our praise of Allah and His generous favor toward us. Our Lord, accompany us and bestow Your bounty on us. I seek Allah’s protection from the Fire.
Abu Hurayrah
Source: Sahih Muslim 2718
A Prophetic prayer or remembrance narrated by Abu Hurayrah. This is not a prayer composed by the Companion; see the source for its context.
Prophetic prayer or remembrance · Companion narration37
Abdullah ibn Umar
اللهم خلقت نفسي وأنت توفاها، لك مماتها ومحياها، إن أحييتها فاحفظها، وإن أمتها فاغفر لها. اللهم إني أسألك العافية.
PronunciationAllahumma khalaqta nafsi wa Anta tawaffaha, laka mamatuha wa mahyaha. In ahyaytaha fahfazha, wa in amattaha faghfir laha. Allahumma inni asalukal-afiyah.
Full English translation
English meaningO Allah, You created my soul and You take it back. Its death and life are Yours. If You keep it alive, protect it; if You cause it to die, forgive it. O Allah, I ask You for well-being.
Abdullah ibn Umar
Source: Sahih Muslim 2712
A Prophetic prayer or remembrance narrated by Abdullah ibn Umar. This is not a prayer composed by the Companion; see the source for its context.
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Abdullah ibn Masud
أمسينا وأمسى الملك لله، والحمد لله، لا إله إلا الله وحده لا شريك له، له الملك وله الحمد وهو على كل شيء قدير. اللهم أسألك خير هذه الليلة، وأعوذ بك من شر هذه الليلة وشر ما بعدها. اللهم إني أعوذ بك من الكسل وسوء الكبر. اللهم إني أعوذ بك من عذاب في النار وعذاب في القبر.
PronunciationAmsayna wa amsal-mulku lillah, walhamdu lillah. La ilaha illallahu wahdahu la sharika lah, lahul-mulku wa lahul-hamdu wa Huwa ala kulli shayin Qadir. Allahumma asaluka khayra hadhihil-laylah, wa audhu bika min sharri hadhihil-laylati wa sharri ma badaha. Allahumma inni audhu bika minal-kasali wa suil-kibar. Allahumma inni audhu bika min adhabin fin-nari wa adhabin fil-qabr.
Full English translation
English meaningWe enter the evening and all sovereignty belongs to Allah. All praise is His; there is no deity except Him alone, without partner, and He has power over everything. O Allah, I ask for the good of this night and protection from its harm and the harm that follows. Protect me from laziness, the troubles of old age, and punishment in the Fire and the grave.
Abdullah ibn Masud
Source: Sahih Muslim 2723a
A Prophetic prayer or remembrance narrated by Abdullah ibn Masud. This is not a prayer composed by the Companion; see the source for its context.
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Aishah, Mother of the Believers
اللهم أعوذ برضاك من سخطك، وبمعافاتك من عقوبتك، وأعوذ بك منك، لا أحصي ثناء عليك، أنت كما أثنيت على نفسك.
PronunciationAllahumma audhu biridaka min sakhatik, wa bimuafatika min uqubatik, wa audhu bika mink. La uhsi thanaan alayk, Anta kama athnayta ala nafsik.
Full English translation
English meaningO Allah, I seek protection in Your pleasure from Your anger, in Your pardon from Your punishment, and in You from You. I cannot encompass Your praise; You are as You have praised Yourself.
Aishah, Mother of the Believers
Source: Sahih Muslim 486
A Prophetic prayer or remembrance narrated by Aishah, Mother of the Believers. This is not a prayer composed by the Companion; see the source for its context.
Prophetic prayer or remembrance · Companion narration40
Ali ibn Abi Talib
وجهت وجهي للذي فطر السماوات والأرض حنيفا وما أنا من المشركين. إن صلاتي ونسكي ومحياي ومماتي لله رب العالمين، لا شريك له، وبذلك أمرت وأنا من المسلمين. اللهم أنت الملك لا إله إلا أنت، أنت ربي وأنا عبدك، ظلمت نفسي واعترفت بذنبي، فاغفر لي ذنوبي جميعا، إنه لا يغفر الذنوب إلا أنت. واهدني لأحسن الأخلاق، لا يهدي لأحسنها إلا أنت، واصرف عني سيئها، لا يصرف عني سيئها إلا أنت. لبيك وسعديك، والخير كله في يديك، والشر ليس إليك، أنا بك وإليك، تباركت وتعاليت، أستغفرك وأتوب إليك.
PronunciationWajjahtu wajhi lilladhi fataras-samawati wal-arda hanifan wa ma ana minal-mushrikin. Inna salati wa nusuki wa mahyaya wa mamati lillahi Rabbil-alamin, la sharika lah, wa bidhalika umirtu wa ana minal-muslimin. Allahumma Antal-Maliku la ilaha illa Anta, Anta Rabbi wa ana abduka. Zalamtu nafsi wataraftu bidhanbi, faghfir li dhunubi jamian, innahu la yaghfirudh-dhunuba illa Anta. Wahdini liahsanil-akhlaq, la yahdi liahsaniha illa Anta, wasrif anni sayyiaha, la yasrifu anni sayyiaha illa Anta. Labbayka wa sadayka, wal-khayru kulluhu fi yadayka, wash-sharru laysa ilayka. Ana bika wa ilayka, tabarakta wa taalayta, astaghfiruka wa atubu ilayk.
Full English translation
English meaningI turn my face sincerely to the Creator of the heavens and earth; I am not among those who worship partners with Him. My prayer, sacrifice, life and death belong to Allah, Lord of all worlds, without partner. This is my command, and I am a Muslim. O Allah, You are the King and my Lord; I am Your servant. I have wronged myself and admit my sin. Forgive all my sins; only You forgive them. Guide me to the finest character and turn bad character away from me; only You can do so. I answer Your call and serve You. All good is in Your hands, and evil is not attributed to You. I exist through You and return to You. Blessed and exalted are You. I seek Your forgiveness and repent to You.
Ali ibn Abi Talib
Source: Sahih Muslim 771a
A Prophetic prayer or remembrance narrated by Ali ibn Abi Talib. This is not a prayer composed by the Companion; see the source for its context.
Prophetic prayer or remembrance · Companion narration41
Abu Hurayrah
اللهم اغفر لي ذنبي كله، دقه وجله، وأوله وآخره، وعلانيته وسره.
PronunciationAllahummaghfir li dhanbi kullahu, diqqahu wa jillahu, wa awwalahu wa akhirahu, wa alaniyatahu wa sirrah.
Full English translation
English meaningO Allah, forgive every sin of mine: small and great, first and last, public and secret.
Abu Hurayrah
Source: Sahih Muslim 483
A Prophetic prayer or remembrance narrated by Abu Hurayrah. This is not a prayer composed by the Companion; see the source for its context.
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Aishah, Mother of the Believers
اللهم إني أعوذ بك من عذاب القبر، وأعوذ بك من فتنة المسيح الدجال، وأعوذ بك من فتنة المحيا والممات. اللهم إني أعوذ بك من المأثم والمغرم.
PronunciationAllahumma inni audhu bika min adhabil-qabr, wa audhu bika min fitnatil-Masihid-Dajjal, wa audhu bika min fitnatil-mahya wal-mamat. Allahumma inni audhu bika minal-mathami wal-maghram.
Full English translation
English meaningO Allah, protect me from punishment in the grave, the trial of the false messiah, and the trials of living and dying. Protect me from sin and the burden of debt.
Aishah, Mother of the Believers
Source: Sahih Muslim 589
A Prophetic prayer or remembrance narrated by Aishah, Mother of the Believers. This is not a prayer composed by the Companion; see the source for its context.
Prophetic prayer or remembrance · Companion narration43
Aishah, Mother of the Believers
اللهم رب الناس أذهب الباس، اشفه وأنت الشافي، لا شفاء إلا شفاؤك، شفاء لا يغادر سقما.
PronunciationAllahumma Rabban-nasi adh-hibil-bas, ishfihi wa Antash-Shafi, la shifaa illa shifauka, shifaan la yughadiru saqama.
Full English translation
English meaningO Allah, Lord of mankind, remove the suffering and heal him. You are the Healer; only Your healing truly heals. Grant healing that leaves no illness behind.
Aishah, Mother of the Believers
Source: Sahih al-Bukhari 5743
A Prophetic prayer or remembrance narrated by Aishah, Mother of the Believers. This is not a prayer composed by the Companion; see the source for its context.
Prophetic prayer or remembrance · Companion narration44
Awf ibn Malik
اللهم اغفر له وارحمه وعافه واعف عنه، وأكرم نزله، ووسع مدخله، واغسله بالماء والثلج والبرد، ونقه من الخطايا كما نقيت الثوب الأبيض من الدنس، وأبدله دارا خيرا من داره، وأهلا خيرا من أهله، وزوجا خيرا من زوجه، وأدخله الجنة، وأعذه من عذاب القبر أو من عذاب النار.
PronunciationAllahummaghfir lahu warhamhu wa afihi wafu anhu, wa akrim nuzulahu, wa wassi mudkhalahu, waghsilhu bilmai wath-thalji wal-barad. Wa naqqihi minal-khataya kama naqqaytath-thawbal-abyada minad-danas. Wa abdilhu daran khayran min darihi, wa ahlan khayran min ahlihi, wa zawjan khayran min zawjihi. Wa adkhilhul-jannata, wa aidhhu min adhabil-qabri aw min adhabin-nar.
Full English translation
English meaningO Allah, forgive him, have mercy on him, grant him well-being and pardon him. Honor his reception and make his entrance spacious. Wash him with water, snow and hail, cleansing his sins as a white garment is cleaned of dirt. Give him a better home, family and spouse. Admit him to Paradise and protect him from punishment in the grave or in the Fire.
Awf ibn Malik
Source: Sahih Muslim 963a
A Prophetic prayer or remembrance narrated by Awf ibn Malik. This is not a prayer composed by the Companion; see the source for its context.
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Umm Salamah
إنا لله وإنا إليه راجعون، اللهم أجرني في مصيبتي وأخلف لي خيرا منها.
PronunciationInna lillahi wa inna ilayhi rajiun. Allahumma-jurni fi musibati wa akhlif li khayran minha.
Full English translation
English meaningWe belong to Allah and return to Him. O Allah, reward me in this calamity and replace what I have lost with something better.
Umm Salamah
Source: Sahih Muslim 918a
A Prophetic prayer or remembrance narrated by Umm Salamah. This is not a prayer composed by the Companion; see the source for its context.
Prophetic prayer or remembrance · Companion narration46
Umm Salamah
اللهم اغفر لأبي سلمة، وارفع درجته في المهديين، واخلفه في عقبه في الغابرين، واغفر لنا وله يا رب العالمين، وافسح له في قبره، ونور له فيه.
PronunciationAllahummaghfir li-Abi Salamah, warfa darajatahu fil-mahdiyyin, wakhlufhu fi aqibihi fil-ghabirin, waghfir lana wa lahu ya Rabbal-alamin, wafsah lahu fi qabrihi, wa nawwir lahu fih.
Full English translation
English meaningO Allah, forgive Abu Salamah, raise his rank among the rightly guided, care for the descendants he leaves behind, and forgive us and him, Lord of all worlds. Make his grave spacious and fill it with light.
Umm Salamah
Source: Sahih Muslim 920a
This report names Abu Salamah. When praying for another deceased person, use their name and appropriate pronouns.
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Buraydah ibn al-Husayb
السلام عليكم أهل الديار من المؤمنين والمسلمين، وإنا إن شاء الله للاحقون، أسأل الله لنا ولكم العافية.
PronunciationAssalamu alaykum ahlad-diyari minal-muminina wal-muslimin, wa inna in sha-Allahu lalahiqun. Asalullaha lana wa lakumul-afiyah.
Full English translation
English meaningPeace be upon you, believing and Muslim inhabitants of these dwellings. Allah willing, we will join you. I ask Allah for well-being for us and for you.
Buraydah ibn al-Husayb
Source: Sahih Muslim 975
A Prophetic prayer or remembrance narrated by Buraydah ibn al-Husayb. This is not a prayer composed by the Companion; see the source for its context.
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Abdullah ibn Abi Awfa
سمع الله لمن حمده، اللهم ربنا لك الحمد ملء السماوات وملء الأرض وملء ما شئت من شيء بعد.
PronunciationSamiallahu liman hamidah. Allahumma Rabbana lakal-hamdu milas-samawati wa milal-ardi wa mila ma shita min shayin bad.
Full English translation
English meaningAllah hears the one who praises Him. O Allah, our Lord, praise is Yours, filling the heavens, the earth and whatever else You will.
Abdullah ibn Abi Awfa
Source: Sahih Muslim 476a
A Prophetic prayer or remembrance narrated by Abdullah ibn Abi Awfa. This is not a prayer composed by the Companion; see the source for its context.
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Aishah, Mother of the Believers
اللهم رب جبرائيل وميكائيل وإسرافيل، فاطر السماوات والأرض، عالم الغيب والشهادة، أنت تحكم بين عبادك فيما كانوا فيه يختلفون، اهدني لما اختلف فيه من الحق بإذنك، إنك تهدي من تشاء إلى صراط مستقيم.
PronunciationAllahumma Rabba Jibraila wa Mikaila wa Israfila, fatiras-samawati wal-ard, alimal-ghaybi wash-shahadah. Anta tahkumu bayna ibadika fima kanu fihi yakhtalifun. Ihdini limakhtulifa fihi minal-haqqi biidhnik, innaka tahdi man tashau ila siratin mustaqim.
Full English translation
English meaningO Allah, Lord of Jibril, Mikail and Israfil, Creator of the heavens and earth, Knower of the unseen and visible: You judge Your servants’ disagreements. By Your permission, guide me to the truth where people differ. You guide whoever You will to a straight path.
Aishah, Mother of the Believers
Source: Sahih Muslim 770
A Prophetic prayer or remembrance narrated by Aishah, Mother of the Believers. This is not a prayer composed by the Companion; see the source for its context.
Prophetic prayer or remembrance · Companion narration50
Abdullah ibn Umar
سبحان الذي سخر لنا هذا وما كنا له مقرنين، وإنا إلى ربنا لمنقلبون. اللهم إنا نسألك في سفرنا هذا البر والتقوى، ومن العمل ما ترضى. اللهم هون علينا سفرنا هذا واطو عنا بعده. اللهم أنت الصاحب في السفر، والخليفة في الأهل. اللهم إني أعوذ بك من وعثاء السفر، وكآبة المنظر، وسوء المنقلب في المال والأهل.
PronunciationSubhanalladhi sakhkhara lana hadha wa ma kunna lahu muqrinin, wa inna ila Rabbina lamunqalibun. Allahumma inna nasaluka fi safarina hadhal-birra wat-taqwa, wa minal-amali ma tarda. Allahumma hawwin alayna safarana hadha watwi anna budah. Allahumma Antas-sahibu fis-safari wal-khalifatu fil-ahl. Allahumma inni audhu bika min wathais-safari, wa kaabatil-manzari, wa suil-munqalabi fil-mali wal-ahl.
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English meaningGlory to the One who placed this at our service; we could not have mastered it ourselves. To our Lord we return. O Allah, grant us righteousness, reverence and deeds pleasing to You on this journey. Ease our travel and shorten its distance. You accompany us on the road and guard our family. Protect me from travel’s hardships, distressing sights and an unhappy return to my wealth and family.
Abdullah ibn Umar
Source: Sahih Muslim 1342
A Prophetic prayer or remembrance narrated by Abdullah ibn Umar. This is not a prayer composed by the Companion; see the source for its context.
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