Bedtime and Waking Up Duas

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Bedtime and Waking up Duas

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Basics Duas Misc. Al Kafi Upon Waking up Etiquettes Resources

Arabic Transliteration Translation

Convert the hours we sleep, into time spent in HIS 'Obedience & Worship', by being attentive to these matters.....

1.Highly emphasized to do Ablutions /wudhoo before going to sleep. A person sleeping in the state of having performed Wudhoo gets
the reward of having done worship for the whole night.

2.The Prophet (saws) informed his daughter Fatima (sa) that before going to bed she should do 4 things(i-iv)
i)Recite Sura Ikhlass 3 times.This is like Reciting full Quran
ii)Recite Salwaat 10 times This will get intercession from Prophets

‫َالَّلُهَّم َص ِّل َع َحُمَّم ٍد آِل َحُمَّم ٍد‬


‫ٰىَل َو‬
Allahumma Salle Ala Muhammadin Wa Aale Muhammad"
O Allah send blessings on Muhammad & his family

‫الَّلُهَّم اْغِفْر ِلْل ْؤ ِمِن ا ْؤ ِمَناِت‬


iii)Seek Forgiveness for all believers This is equal to making all believers happy

‫ُم َني َو ُمْل‬


Allahuma maghfir le momineen wal moninaat "
O Allah Please forgive all the believing men & women
iv) Recite this which is equal to doing Haj & Umra

‫ُس ْبَح اَن اِهلل َو اَحْلْم ُد ِهلِل َو اَل ِاٰلَه ِااَّل اُهلل َو اُهلل َاْكرَب‬
"Subhaanallaahi wa’l hamdu lillaahi wa laa ilaaha illallaahu wallaahu Akbar ".
Glory be to God, and praise be to God; there is no god but Allah, and Allah is Greater

3.Recite 4 times Sura Al Hamd ' for sawab of giving 4000 dirhams sadqa & recite Astaghfirullah' 10 times to get sawab of resolving
disputes between momins.

4.Recite the Tasbeeh e Fatima (sa)before going to bed.

5. Recite this 3 times equals to reciting 1000 rakat.Imam Ali(as) reports from the Prophet(saws)

‫يْف ُل ا ا َيَش ا ِبُقْد ِتِه ْحَيُك ا ُيِر يُد ِبِعَّز ِتِه‬


‫َع ُهلل َم ُء َر َو ُم َم‬
"Yafalollaho Mashao be qudrati wa yahkomo ma yurido be izzate"
He does what HE wills and rule what HE wills by HIS power
6.Prophets (saws) dua

‫ِباِمْس َك َالّلُهَّم َأْح يا وِباِمْس َك َأُموُت‬


Bismeka Allhumma Ahyaa wa bismeka amooto
With Your name do I live and with Your name I die
7.Imam al-Sadiq (`a) is reported to have said: Whoever repeats the following three times before going to bed, will be released of his
sins as a New Born:

‫اَحْلْم ُد ِهَّلِل ٱَّلِذ ي َعَالَفَقَهَر‬


alhamdu lillahi alladhi `ala faqahara
All praise be to Allah Who has exalted, thus dominated.

‫ِهَّلِل َّلِذ‬
‫َوٱَحْلْم ُد ٱ ي َبَط َن َفَخ َرَب‬
walhamdu lillahi alladhi batana fakhabara
All praise be to Allah Who has been immanent, thus known all things.
‫ِهَّلِل ِذ‬
‫َوٱَحْلْم ُد ٱَّل ي َمَلَك َفَقَدَر‬
walhamdu lillahi alladhi malaka faqadara
All praise be to Allah Who has owned all things, thus had power over them all.

‫ِهَّلِل َّلِذ ِي‬


‫َوٱَحْلْم ُد ٱ ي ْحُي ي ٱَمْلْوٰىت‬
walhamdu lillahi alladhi yuhyi almawta
All praise be to Allah Who gives life to the dead,

‫َوِمُي يُت ٱالْح َياَء‬


wa yumitu al-ahya'a
causes the living to die,

‫َوُه َو َعٰىَلُكِّل َشْي ٍء َقِد يٌر‬


wa huwa `ala kulli shay'in qadirun
and He has power over all things.

8.Imam al-Sadiq (`a) has mentioned that whenever the Holy Prophet (s) went to sleep, he would recite Ayah al-Kursi and then say

‫ِب ِم ٱِهَّلل آ ْن ِبٱِهَّلل‬


‫َم ُت‬ ‫ْس‬
bismillahi amantu billahi
In the Name of Allah.I believe in Allah

‫َكَفْر ُت ِبٱلَّط اُغوِت‬


wa kafartu bilttaghuti
‫َو‬
and disavow the false deity.

‫َالَّلُهَّم ٱْح َفْظ يِن يِف َمَناِمي َويِف َيَقَظ يِت‬


allahumma ihfazni fi manami wa fi yaqazati
O Allah, (please) safeguard me in my sleep and in my waking.

Imam al-Sadiq (as) is reported to have said,


i. “Whoever repeats Surah al-Tawhid (No. 112) one hundred times before he goes to sleep, Almighty Allah will forgive him the sins of
fifty years.”
ii. Recite Surah al-Kafirun (No. 109) and Surah al-Tawhid before he goes to sleep…
iii.whoever recites 100 times Laa Ilaaha Illallaah at bed-time Allaah shall make a house for him/her in Paradise, and whoever recites
100 times Istighfaar, his/her sins shall be forgiven in such quantity as the falling leaves of a tree.
iv. Recite the Sura Qadr -Inna anzalna eleven times and also sura Ikhlas eleven times. One who does this, will be pardoned his sins
during the next fifty years.
v.If someone sees disturbing dreams, he should recite the maoozatain, that is, Qul aaoozo berabbil falaq & Qul aaoozo Berabbil Naas
before going to bed.

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