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Duas & Supplications

40 essential duas from the Quran and Sunnah for every life situation — rizq, marriage, children, exams, anxiety, and daily remembrance.

Each dua includes Arabic text, easy transliteration, English meaning, and hadith source.

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Morning & Evening

Start and end your day with remembrance of Allah

Morning Remembrance

After Fajr prayerMuslim

أَصْبَحْنَا وَأَصْبَحَ الْمُلْكُ لِلَّهِ، وَالْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ، لَا إِلَٰهَ إِلَّا اللَّهُ وَحْدَهُ لَا شَرِيكَ لَهُ، لَهُ الْمُلْكُ وَلَهُ الْحَمْدُ وَهُوَ عَلَىٰ كُلِّ شَيْءٍ قَدِيرٌ

Transliteration

Asbahna wa asbahal-mulku lillah, walhamdu lillah, la ilaha illallahu wahdahu la shareeka lah, lahul-mulku wa lahul-hamd, wa huwa 'ala kulli shay'in qadeer.

Meaning

We have reached the morning and at this very time the whole kingdom belongs to Allah. All praise is due to Allah. None has the right to be worshipped except Allah alone, without any partner.

Evening Remembrance

After Maghrib prayerMuslim

أَمْسَيْنَا وَأَمْسَى الْمُلْكُ لِلَّهِ، وَالْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ، لَا إِلَٰهَ إِلَّا اللَّهُ وَحْدَهُ لَا شَرِيكَ لَهُ، لَهُ الْمُلْكُ وَلَهُ الْحَمْدُ وَهُوَ عَلَىٰ كُلِّ شَيْءٍ قَدِيرٌ

Transliteration

Amsayna wa amsal-mulku lillah, walhamdu lillah, la ilaha illallahu wahdahu la shareeka lah, lahul-mulku wa lahul-hamd, wa huwa 'ala kulli shay'in qadeer.

Meaning

We have reached the evening and at this very time the whole kingdom belongs to Allah. All praise is due to Allah. None has the right to be worshipped except Allah alone, without any partner.

Ayatul Kursi (Protection)

Morning, evening & before sleepQuran 2:255

اللَّهُ لَا إِلَٰهَ إِلَّا هُوَ الْحَيُّ الْقَيُّومُ ۚ لَا تَأْخُذُهُ سِنَةٌ وَلَا نَوْمٌ ۚ لَهُ مَا فِي السَّمَاوَاتِ وَمَا فِي الْأَرْضِ

Transliteration

Allahu la ilaha illa huwa, Al-Hayyul-Qayyum. La ta'khudhuhu sinatun wa la nawm. Lahu ma fis-samawati wa ma fil-ard...

Meaning

Allah - there is no deity except Him, the Ever-Living, the Sustainer of existence. Neither drowsiness overtakes Him nor sleep. To Him belongs whatever is in the heavens and whatever is on the earth.

Morning/Evening Protection (3x)

Say 3 times morning and eveningAbu Dawud & Tirmidhi

بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الَّذِي لَا يَضُرُّ مَعَ اسْمِهِ شَيْءٌ فِي الْأَرْضِ وَلَا فِي السَّمَاءِ وَهُوَ السَّمِيعُ الْعَلِيمُ

Transliteration

Bismillahil-ladhi la yadurru ma'asmihi shay'un fil-ardi wa la fis-sama'i, wa huwas-Sami'ul-'Aleem.

Meaning

In the name of Allah, with whose name nothing on earth or in heaven can cause harm, and He is the All-Hearing, All-Knowing.

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Rizq & Wealth

Ask Allah for halal provision, barakah, and financial ease

Dua for Sufficient Halal Rizq

After any salah or when feeling financial stressTirmidhi

اللَّهُمَّ اكْفِنِي بِحَلَالِكَ عَنْ حَرَامِكَ وَأَغْنِنِي بِفَضْلِكَ عَمَّنْ سِوَاكَ

Transliteration

Allahumma-kfini bi halalika 'an haramik, wa aghnini bi fadlika 'amman siwak.

Meaning

O Allah, suffice me with what You have allowed instead of what You have forbidden, and make me independent of all others besides You.

Istighfar for Abundance

Frequently - Allah promises rain, wealth & children to those who seek forgiveness (Quran 71:10-12)Abu Dawud

أَسْتَغْفِرُ اللَّهَ الْعَظِيمَ الَّذِي لَا إِلَٰهَ إِلَّا هُوَ الْحَيَّ الْقَيُّومَ وَأَتُوبُ إِلَيْهِ

Transliteration

Astaghfirullahal-'Adheemal-ladhi la ilaha illa Huwal-Hayyul-Qayyum wa atubu ilayh.

Meaning

I seek forgiveness from Allah, the Magnificent, whom there is no deity but Him, the Ever-Living, the Sustainer, and I repent to Him.

Dua of Musa (Moses) for Good

When seeking provision, a job, or any good from AllahQuran 28:24

رَبِّ إِنِّي لِمَا أَنْزَلْتَ إِلَيَّ مِنْ خَيْرٍ فَقِيرٌ

Transliteration

Rabbi inni lima anzalta ilayya min khayrin faqeer.

Meaning

My Lord, indeed I am, for whatever good You would send down to me, in need.

Dua for Barakah (Blessing) in Wealth

After receiving income, new job, or any provisionHadith

اللَّهُمَّ بَارِكْ لِي فِيمَا رَزَقْتَنِي

Transliteration

Allahumma barik li fima razaqtani.

Meaning

O Allah, bless me in what You have provided for me.

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Marriage & Spouse

Duas for finding a righteous spouse and a blessed marriage

Dua for a Righteous Spouse & Children

When seeking marriage or praying for familyQuran 25:74

رَبَّنَا هَبْ لَنَا مِنْ أَزْوَاجِنَا وَذُرِّيَّاتِنَا قُرَّةَ أَعْيُنٍ وَاجْعَلْنَا لِلْمُتَّقِينَ إِمَامًا

Transliteration

Rabbana hab lana min azwajina wa dhurriyyatina qurrata a'yun, waj'alna lil-muttaqeena imama.

Meaning

Our Lord, grant us from our spouses and offspring comfort to our eyes, and make us leaders of the righteous.

Dua Before Getting Married

When considering marriage to someoneAbu Dawud

اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَسْأَلُكَ خَيْرَهَا وَخَيْرَ مَا جَبَلْتَهَا عَلَيْهِ، وَأَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنْ شَرِّهَا وَشَرِّ مَا جَبَلْتَهَا عَلَيْهِ

Transliteration

Allahumma inni as'aluka khayraha wa khayra ma jabaltaha 'alayh, wa a'udhu bika min sharriha wa sharri ma jabaltaha 'alayh.

Meaning

O Allah, I ask You for the good in her and the good that You have made her inclined towards. And I seek refuge in You from the evil in her and the evil You have made her inclined towards.

Istikhara (Seeking Guidance)

Pray 2 rakaat, then make this dua when deciding about marriage or any important matterBukhari

اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَسْتَخِيرُكَ بِعِلْمِكَ، وَأَسْتَقْدِرُكَ بِقُدْرَتِكَ، وَأَسْأَلُكَ مِنْ فَضْلِكَ الْعَظِيمِ

Transliteration

Allahumma inni astakhiruka bi 'ilmik, wa astaqdiruka bi qudratik, wa as'aluka min fadlikal-'adheem.

Meaning

O Allah, I seek Your guidance through Your knowledge, and I seek ability through Your power, and I ask You from Your immense bounty.

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Children & Family

Duas for children, pregnancy, righteous offspring, and family

Dua of Ibrahim for Righteous Children

When wanting children or praying for themQuran 37:100

رَبِّ هَبْ لِي مِنَ الصَّالِحِينَ

Transliteration

Rabbi hab li minas-saliheen.

Meaning

My Lord, grant me (a child) from among the righteous.

Dua of Zakariya for a Child

When praying for children or struggling with fertilityQuran 21:89

رَبِّ لَا تَذَرْنِي فَرْدًا وَأَنْتَ خَيْرُ الْوَارِثِينَ

Transliteration

Rabbi la tadharnee fardan wa anta khayrul-waritheen.

Meaning

My Lord, do not leave me alone (without an heir), and You are the best of inheritors.

Dua for Children to be Steadfast in Prayer

For yourself and your childrenQuran 14:40

رَبِّ اجْعَلْنِي مُقِيمَ الصَّلَاةِ وَمِنْ ذُرِّيَّتِي ۚ رَبَّنَا وَتَقَبَّلْ دُعَاءِ

Transliteration

Rabbij-'alni muqeemas-salati wa min dhurriyyati, Rabbana wa taqabbal du'a.

Meaning

My Lord, make me an establisher of prayer, and (many) from my descendants. Our Lord, and accept my supplication.

Protection for Children

Prophet ﷺ used to say this for Hasan & HusainBukhari

أُعِيذُكُمَا بِكَلِمَاتِ اللَّهِ التَّامَّةِ مِنْ كُلِّ شَيْطَانٍ وَهَامَّةٍ وَمِنْ كُلِّ عَيْنٍ لَامَّةٍ

Transliteration

U'idhukuma bi kalimatillahit-tammah, min kulli shaytanin wa hammah, wa min kulli 'aynin lammah.

Meaning

I seek refuge for you both in the perfect words of Allah, from every devil and every poisonous creature, and from every envious evil eye.

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Exams & Knowledge

Duas for students, exams, understanding, and seeking knowledge

Dua for Increase in Knowledge

Daily, before studying, before examsQuran 20:114

رَبِّ زِدْنِي عِلْمًا

Transliteration

Rabbi zidni 'ilma.

Meaning

My Lord, increase me in knowledge.

Dua of Musa for Ease & Clarity

Before exams, presentations, or when feeling overwhelmedQuran 20:25-28

رَبِّ اشْرَحْ لِي صَدْرِي، وَيَسِّرْ لِي أَمْرِي، وَاحْلُلْ عُقْدَةً مِنْ لِسَانِي، يَفْقَهُوا قَوْلِي

Transliteration

Rabbish-rahli sadri, wa yassir li amri, wahlul 'uqdatan min lisani, yafqahu qawli.

Meaning

My Lord, expand my chest, ease my task for me, and remove the impediment from my speech so they may understand what I say.

Dua When Studying

Before or after studyingIbn Majah

اللَّهُمَّ انْفَعْنِي بِمَا عَلَّمْتَنِي، وَعَلِّمْنِي مَا يَنْفَعُنِي، وَزِدْنِي عِلْمًا

Transliteration

Allahum-ma-nfa'ni bima 'allamtani, wa 'allimni ma yanfa'uni, wa zidni 'ilma.

Meaning

O Allah, benefit me with what You have taught me, teach me what will benefit me, and increase me in knowledge.

Dua for Easy Understanding

When facing a difficult subject or examIbn Hibban

اللَّهُمَّ لَا سَهْلَ إِلَّا مَا جَعَلْتَهُ سَهْلًا، وَأَنْتَ تَجْعَلُ الْحَزْنَ إِذَا شِئْتَ سَهْلًا

Transliteration

Allahumma la sahla illa ma ja'altahu sahla, wa anta taj'alul-hazna idha shi'ta sahla.

Meaning

O Allah, there is no ease except in that which You have made easy, and You make difficulty easy if it be Your Will.

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Anxiety & Stress

Duas for relief from anxiety, depression, sadness and difficult times

Dua of Yunus (Jonah) in Distress

The Prophet ﷺ said: No Muslim calls upon Allah with this except that his call is answeredQuran 21:87

لَا إِلَٰهَ إِلَّا أَنْتَ سُبْحَانَكَ إِنِّي كُنْتُ مِنَ الظَّالِمِينَ

Transliteration

La ilaha illa anta, subhanaka, inni kuntu minaz-zalimeen.

Meaning

There is no deity except You; exalted are You. Indeed, I have been of the wrongdoers.

Dua for Anxiety & Sorrow

The Prophet ﷺ used to say this frequentlyBukhari

اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنَ الْهَمِّ وَالْحَزَنِ، وَالْعَجْزِ وَالْكَسَلِ، وَالْبُخْلِ وَالْجُبْنِ، وَضَلَعِ الدَّيْنِ وَغَلَبَةِ الرِّجَالِ

Transliteration

Allahumma inni a'udhu bika minal-hammi wal-hazan, wal-'ajzi wal-kasal, wal-bukhli wal-jubn, wa dala'id-dayni wa ghalabatir-rijal.

Meaning

O Allah, I seek refuge in You from worry and grief, from weakness and laziness, from miserliness and cowardice, from being overcome by debt and overpowered by people.

When Overwhelmed

When facing any difficulty or feeling overwhelmedQuran 3:173

حَسْبُنَا اللَّهُ وَنِعْمَ الْوَكِيلُ

Transliteration

Hasbunallahu wa ni'mal-wakeel.

Meaning

Sufficient for us is Allah, and He is the best Disposer of affairs.

Dua for Relief & Patience

When a calamity strikesMuslim

إِنَّا لِلَّهِ وَإِنَّا إِلَيْهِ رَاجِعُونَ، اللَّهُمَّ أْجُرْنِي فِي مُصِيبَتِي وَأَخْلِفْ لِي خَيْرًا مِنْهَا

Transliteration

Inna lillahi wa inna ilayhi raji'un. Allahumma'jurni fi musibati wa akhlif li khayran minha.

Meaning

We belong to Allah and to Him we shall return. O Allah, reward me for my affliction and replace it with something better.

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Parents & Elders

Duas for your parents, whether alive or deceased

Dua for Parents (from Quran)

Daily - one of the most beautiful duas for parentsQuran 17:24

رَبِّ ارْحَمْهُمَا كَمَا رَبَّيَانِي صَغِيرًا

Transliteration

Rabbir-hamhuma kama rabbayani sagheera.

Meaning

My Lord, have mercy upon them as they brought me up when I was small.

Dua for Parents' Forgiveness

After every prayerQuran 14:41

رَبَّنَا اغْفِرْ لِي وَلِوَالِدَيَّ وَلِلْمُؤْمِنِينَ يَوْمَ يَقُومُ الْحِسَابُ

Transliteration

Rabbana-ghfir li wa liwalidayya wa lil-mu'mineena yawma yaqumul-hisab.

Meaning

Our Lord, forgive me and my parents and the believers on the Day the account is established.

Dua for Deceased Parents

For deceased parents - change pronouns as neededMuslim

اللَّهُمَّ اغْفِرْ لَهُ وَارْحَمْهُ وَعَافِهِ وَاعْفُ عَنْهُ، وَأَكْرِمْ نُزُلَهُ وَوَسِّعْ مُدْخَلَهُ

Transliteration

Allahumma-ghfir lahu warhamhu wa 'afihi wa'fu 'anhu, wa akrim nuzulahu wa wassi' mudkhalah.

Meaning

O Allah, forgive them and have mercy on them, give them health and pardon them, honor their reception and make their entrance wide.

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Forgiveness & Repentance

Seeking Allah's forgiveness and mercy

Sayyidul Istighfar (Master of Forgiveness)

The Prophet ﷺ said: whoever says this sincerely and dies that day enters ParadiseBukhari

اللَّهُمَّ أَنْتَ رَبِّي لَا إِلَٰهَ إِلَّا أَنْتَ خَلَقْتَنِي وَأَنَا عَبْدُكَ وَأَنَا عَلَىٰ عَهْدِكَ وَوَعْدِكَ مَا اسْتَطَعْتُ أَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنْ شَرِّ مَا صَنَعْتُ أَبُوءُ لَكَ بِنِعْمَتِكَ عَلَيَّ وَأَبُوءُ لَكَ بِذَنْبِي فَاغْفِرْ لِي فَإِنَّهُ لَا يَغْفِرُ الذُّنُوبَ إِلَّا أَنْتَ

Transliteration

Allahumma anta Rabbi la ilaha illa anta, khalaqtani wa ana 'abduk, wa ana 'ala 'ahdika wa wa'dika masta-ta't. A'udhu bika min sharri ma sana't, abu'u laka bi ni'matika 'alayya wa abu'u laka bi dhanbi, faghfir li fa innahu la yaghfirudh-dhunuba illa ant.

Meaning

O Allah, You are my Lord. There is no god but You. You created me and I am Your servant. I keep my covenant with You as much as I can. I seek refuge in You from the evil of what I have done. I acknowledge Your blessings upon me and I confess my sins to You. So forgive me, for none can forgive sins except You.

Simple but Powerful Istighfar

Prophet ﷺ used to say this 100 times a dayMuslim

أَسْتَغْفِرُ اللَّهَ وَأَتُوبُ إِلَيْهِ

Transliteration

Astaghfirullaha wa atubu ilayh.

Meaning

I seek Allah's forgiveness and I repent to Him.

Comprehensive Dua for Forgiveness

The dua of Adam and Hawa (Eve) - for any sinQuran 7:23

رَبَّنَا ظَلَمْنَا أَنْفُسَنَا وَإِنْ لَمْ تَغْفِرْ لَنَا وَتَرْحَمْنَا لَنَكُونَنَّ مِنَ الْخَاسِرِينَ

Transliteration

Rabbana zalamna anfusana wa in lam taghfir lana wa tarhamna lanakunnana minal-khasireen.

Meaning

Our Lord, we have wronged ourselves, and if You do not forgive us and have mercy upon us, we will surely be among the losers.

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Health & Healing

Duas for health, visiting the sick, and recovery

Dua for Healing

Place your hand on the person who is illBukhari & Muslim

اللَّهُمَّ رَبَّ النَّاسِ، أَذْهِبِ الْبَأْسَ، اشْفِهِ وَأَنْتَ الشَّافِي، لَا شِفَاءَ إِلَّا شِفَاؤُكَ، شِفَاءً لَا يُغَادِرُ سَقَمًا

Transliteration

Allahumma Rabban-nas, adhhibil-ba's, ishfihi wa antash-Shafi, la shifa'a illa shifa'uk, shifa'an la yughadiru saqama.

Meaning

O Allah, Lord of mankind, remove the harm, heal him/her for You are the Healer. There is no healing except Your healing, a healing that leaves no disease behind.

Visiting the Sick (7x)

Say 7 times when visiting someone who is illAbu Dawud

أَسْأَلُ اللَّهَ الْعَظِيمَ، رَبَّ الْعَرْشِ الْعَظِيمِ، أَنْ يَشْفِيَكَ

Transliteration

As'alullaha-l'Adheema, Rabbal-'Arshil-'Adheem, an yashfiyak.

Meaning

I ask Allah the Magnificent, Lord of the Magnificent Throne, to heal you.

Dua for Good Health

Say 3 times every morningAbu Dawud

اللَّهُمَّ عَافِنِي فِي بَدَنِي، اللَّهُمَّ عَافِنِي فِي سَمْعِي، اللَّهُمَّ عَافِنِي فِي بَصَرِي

Transliteration

Allahumma 'afini fi badani, Allahumma 'afini fi sam'i, Allahumma 'afini fi basari.

Meaning

O Allah, grant me health in my body. O Allah, grant me health in my hearing. O Allah, grant me health in my sight.

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Daily Life

Duas for eating, sleeping, traveling, and everyday situations

Before Eating

Before starting your mealMuslim

بِسْمِ اللَّهِ

Transliteration

Bismillah.

Meaning

In the name of Allah.

After Eating

After finishing your mealTirmidhi

الْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ الَّذِي أَطْعَمَنِي هَٰذَا وَرَزَقَنِيهِ مِنْ غَيْرِ حَوْلٍ مِنِّي وَلَا قُوَّةٍ

Transliteration

Alhamdu lillahil-ladhi at'amani hadha wa razaqanihi min ghayri hawlin minni wa la quwwah.

Meaning

All praise is due to Allah who fed me this and provided it for me without any might or power on my part.

Before Sleeping

When lying down to sleepBukhari

بِاسْمِكَ اللَّهُمَّ أَمُوتُ وَأَحْيَا

Transliteration

Bismika Allahumma amutu wa ahya.

Meaning

In Your name, O Allah, I die and I live.

Upon Waking Up

Immediately upon wakingBukhari

الْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ الَّذِي أَحْيَانَا بَعْدَ مَا أَمَاتَنَا وَإِلَيْهِ النُّشُورُ

Transliteration

Alhamdu lillahil-ladhi ahyana ba'da ma amatana wa ilayhin-nushur.

Meaning

All praise is due to Allah who gave us life after causing us to die, and to Him is the resurrection.

Leaving Home

When leaving homeAbu Dawud

بِسْمِ اللَّهِ، تَوَكَّلْتُ عَلَى اللَّهِ، وَلَا حَوْلَ وَلَا قُوَّةَ إِلَّا بِاللَّهِ

Transliteration

Bismillah, tawakkaltu 'alallah, wa la hawla wa la quwwata illa billah.

Meaning

In the name of Allah, I place my trust in Allah, and there is no might nor power except with Allah.

Starting a Journey

When boarding any vehicleQuran 43:13-14

سُبْحَانَ الَّذِي سَخَّرَ لَنَا هَٰذَا وَمَا كُنَّا لَهُ مُقْرِنِينَ، وَإِنَّا إِلَىٰ رَبِّنَا لَمُنْقَلِبُونَ

Transliteration

Subhanal-ladhi sakh-khara lana hadha wa ma kunna lahu muqrineen, wa inna ila Rabbina lamunqalibun.

Meaning

Glory be to Him who has subjected this to us, and we could never have it by our efforts, and to our Lord we shall return.

Entering the Bathroom

Enter with left footBukhari & Muslim

بِسْمِ اللَّهِ، اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنَ الْخُبُثِ وَالْخَبَائِثِ

Transliteration

Bismillah, Allahumma inni a'udhu bika minal-khubthi wal-khaba'ith.

Meaning

In the name of Allah. O Allah, I seek refuge in You from evil spirits.

Entering the Masjid

Enter with right footMuslim

اللَّهُمَّ افْتَحْ لِي أَبْوَابَ رَحْمَتِكَ

Transliteration

Allahumma-ftah li abwaba rahmatik.

Meaning

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

💡 Tips for Making Dua

1

Begin with praising Allah and sending blessings on the Prophet ﷺ

2

Be sincere and have certainty that Allah will respond

3

Best times: last third of night, between adhan & iqamah, while fasting, on Friday

4

Face the Qibla if possible and raise your hands

5

Repeat your dua 3 times and say "Ameen" at the end

6

Don't rush — be patient and persistent in your duas

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