Purity and Repentance
Meaning and reflection
Ask Allah to make you among those who repent often and remain purified.
Source
Hadith collection (96) · Authentic
اللَّهُمَّ اجْعَلْنِي مِنَ التَّوَّابِينَ، وَاجْعَلْنِي مِنَ الُمُتَطَهِّرِينَ
Allāhumma ijʿalnī min al-tawwābīn, wa ijʿalnī min al-mutaṭahhirīn
O Allah, make me among those who repent often and purify themselves.
Ask Allah to make you among those who repent often and remain purified.
Hadith collection (96) · Authentic
The occasion-specific prayer is shown first. The cards below are related general supplications, not an additional fixed ritual, count or order. At times of loss, they include prayers for the deceased and for the bereaved.
Whoever guides someone to good has a reward like the one who does it.
Sahih Muslim · 1893
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
اللهم اهدني وسددني.
PronunciationAllahumma-hdini wa saddidni.
Full English translation
O Allah, guide me and direct me to what is right.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Full English translation
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.
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.
ربنا لا تزغ قلوبنا بعد إذ هديتنا وهب لنا من لدنك رحمة، إنك أنت الوهاب.
PronunciationRabbana la tuzigh qulubana bada idh hadaytana wa hab lana min ladunka rahmah, innaka Antal-Wahhab.
Full English translation
English meaningOur Lord, do not let our hearts deviate after You guided us. Grant us mercy from You; You are the Bestower.
Source: Qur’an 3:8
ربنا آمنا بما أنزلت واتبعنا الرسول فاكتبنا مع الشاهدين.
PronunciationRabbana amanna bima anzalta wattabanar-rasula faktubna maash-shahidin.
Full English translation
English meaningOur Lord, we believe in what You revealed and follow the messenger. Record us among those who bear witness.
Source: Qur’an 3:53
ربنا اغفر لنا ذنوبنا وإسرافنا في أمرنا وثبت أقدامنا وانصرنا على القوم الكافرين.
PronunciationRabbanaghfir lana dhunubana wa israfana fi amrina wa thabbit aqdamana wansurna alal-qawmil-kafirin.
Full English translation
English meaningOur Lord, forgive our sins and excesses, make our steps firm and help us against those who reject faith.
Source: Qur’an 3:147
ربنا إننا سمعنا مناديا ينادي للإيمان أن آمنوا بربكم فآمنا، ربنا فاغفر لنا ذنوبنا وكفر عنا سيئاتنا وتوفنا مع الأبرار.
PronunciationRabbana innana samina munadiyan yunadi lil-imani an aminu bi-Rabbikum fa-amanna. Rabbana faghfir lana dhunubana wa kaffir anna sayyiatina wa tawaffana maal-abrar.
Full English translation
English meaningOur Lord, we heard a caller summon us to believe in our Lord, and we believed. Forgive our sins, remove our evil deeds and let us die among the righteous.
Source: Qur’an 3:193
على الله توكلنا، ربنا لا تجعلنا فتنة للقوم الظالمين، ونجنا برحمتك من القوم الكافرين.
PronunciationAlallahi tawakkalna. Rabbana la tajalna fitnatan lil-qawmiz-zalimin. Wa najjina birahmatika minal-qawmil-kafirin.
Full English translation
English meaningWe place our trust in Allah. Our Lord, do not make us a trial for oppressive people. By Your mercy, save us from those who reject faith.
Source: Qur’an 10:85-86
ربنا آتنا في الدنيا حسنة وفي الآخرة حسنة وقنا عذاب النار.
PronunciationRabbana atina fid-dunya hasanatan wa fil-akhirati hasanatan wa qina adhab an-nar.
Full English translation
English meaningOur Lord, grant us good in this life and the next, and protect us from the punishment of the Fire.
Source: Qur’an 2:201
ربنا إننا آمنا فاغفر لنا ذنوبنا وقنا عذاب النار.
PronunciationRabbana innana amanna faghfir lana dhunubana wa qina adhab an-nar.
Full English translation
English meaningOur Lord, we have believed. Forgive our sins and protect us from punishment in the Fire.
Source: Qur’an 3:16
ربنا وآتنا ما وعدتنا على رسلك ولا تخزنا يوم القيامة، إنك لا تخلف الميعاد.
PronunciationRabbana wa atina ma waadtana ala rusulika wa la tukhzina yawmal-qiyamah, innaka la tukhliful-miad.
Full English translation
English meaningOur Lord, grant us what You promised through Your messengers and do not disgrace us on the Day of Resurrection. You never break Your promise.
Source: Qur’an 3:194
ربنا لا تجعلنا مع القوم الظالمين.
PronunciationRabbana la tajalna maal-qawmiz-zalimin.
Full English translation
English meaningOur Lord, do not place us with those who do wrong.
Source: Qur’an 7:47
ربنا آمنا فاغفر لنا وارحمنا وأنت خير الراحمين.
PronunciationRabbana amanna faghfir lana warhamna wa Anta khayrur-rahimin.
Full English translation
English meaningOur Lord, we believe. Forgive us and have mercy on us; You are the best of those who show mercy.
Source: Qur’an 23:109
ولا تخزني يوم يبعثون، يوم لا ينفع مال ولا بنون، إلا من أتى الله بقلب سليم.
PronunciationWa la tukhzini yawma yubathun, yawma la yanfau malun wa la banun, illa man atallaha biqalbin salim.
Full English translation
English meaningDo not disgrace me when people are raised: the day when wealth and children bring no benefit, except for one who comes to Allah with a sound heart.
Source: Qur’an 26:87-89
ربنا وسعت كل شيء رحمة وعلما فاغفر للذين تابوا واتبعوا سبيلك وقهم عذاب الجحيم. ربنا وأدخلهم جنات عدن التي وعدتهم ومن صلح من آبائهم وأزواجهم وذرياتهم، إنك أنت العزيز الحكيم. وقهم السيئات ومن تق السيئات يومئذ فقد رحمته، وذلك هو الفوز العظيم.
PronunciationRabbana wasita kulla shayin rahmatan wa ilman faghfir lilladhina tabu wattabau sabilaka wa qihim adhabal-jahim. Rabbana wa adkhilhum jannati adninillati waadtahum wa man salaha min abaihim wa azwajihim wa dhurriyyatihim, innaka Antal-Azizul-Hakim. Wa qihimus-sayyiati wa man taqis-sayyiati yawmaidhin faqad rahimtahu, wa dhalika huwal-fawzul-azim.
Full English translation
English meaningOur Lord, Your mercy and knowledge encompass everything. Forgive those who repent and follow Your path, and protect them from the blazing Fire. Admit them to the lasting gardens You promised, together with the righteous among their parents, spouses and descendants. You are the Mighty, the Wise. Protect them from evil deeds; whoever You protect that day has received Your mercy. That is the great success.
Source: Qur’an 40:7-9
ربنا أتمم لنا نورنا واغفر لنا، إنك على كل شيء قدير.
PronunciationRabbana atmim lana nurana waghfir lana, innaka ala kulli shayin Qadir.
Full English translation
English meaningOur Lord, complete our light and forgive us. You have power over everything.
Source: Qur’an 66:8
رب ابن لي عندك بيتا في الجنة ونجني من فرعون وعمله ونجني من القوم الظالمين.
PronunciationRabbibni li indaka baytan fil-jannati wa najjini min Firawna wa amalihi wa najjini minal-qawmiz-zalimin.
Full English translation
English meaningMy Lord, build me a home with You in Paradise. Save me from Pharaoh and his deeds, and from oppressive people.
Source: Qur’an 66:11
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.
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.