Chapter 19

While prostrating

دعاء السجود

1. Dua 1

   سُبْـحانَ رَبِّـيَ الأَعْلـى. (ثلاث مرات)

   Subḥāna Rabbiya ‘l-a`lā.

   Glory is to my Lord, the Most High. (This is said three times in Arabic.)

   Reference: Abu Dawud, Ibn Majah, An-Nasa'i, At-Tirmidhi, and Ahmad. See also Al-Albani, Sahih At-Tirmidhi 1/83.

2. Dua 2

   سُبْـحانَكَ اللّهُـمَّ رَبَّـنا وَبِحَـمْدِكَ ، اللّهُـمَّ اغْفِرْ لي

   Subḥānaka Allāhumma Rabbanā wa biḥamdika Allāhumma ‘ghfir lī.

   Glory is to You, O Allah, our Lord, and praise is Yours. O Allah, forgive me.

   Reference: Al-Bukhari and Muslim, see invocation no. 34 above.

3. Dua 3

   سُبـّوحٌ قُـدّوس، رَبُّ الملائِكَـةِ وَالـرُّوح

   Subbūḥun, Quddūsun, Rabbu ‘l-malā'ikati warrūḥ.

   Glory (to You), Most Holy (are You), Lord of the angels and the Spirit.

   Reference: Muslim 1/533, see invocation no. 35 above.

4. Dua 4

   اللّهُـمَّ لَكَ سَـجَدْتُ وَبِـكَ آمَنْـت ، وَلَكَ أَسْلَـمْت ، سَجَـدَ وَجْهـي للَّـذي خَلَقَـهُ وَصَـوَّرَهُ وَشَقَّ سَمْـعَـهُ وَبَصَـرَه ، تَبـارَكَ اللهُ أَحْسـنُ الخـالِقيـن

   Allāhumma laka sajadtu wa bika āmantu, wa laka aslamtu, sajada waj’hiya lilladhī khalaqahu, wa ṣawwarahu, wa shaqqa sam`ahu wa baṣarahu, tabārakallāhu 'aḥsanul-khāliqīn.

   O Allah, to You I prostrate myself and in You I believe. To You I have submitted. My face is prostrated to the One Who created it, fashioned it, and gave it hearing and sight. Blessed is Allah, the Best of creators

   Reference: Muslim 1/534 and others.

5. Dua 5

   سُبْـحانَ ذي الْجَبَـروت، والمَلَكـوت، والكِبْـرِياء، وَالعَظَمَـةِ.

   Subḥāna dhi ’l-jabarūti, wa ’l-malakūti, wa ‘l-kibriyā'i, wa ‘l-aẓamati.

   Glory is to the master of power, sovereignty, of majesty and greatness.

   Reference: Abu Dawud 1/230, An-Nasa'i, Ahmad. See also Al-Albani, Sahih Abu Dawud 1/166, see invocation no. 37 above.

6. Dua 6

   اللّهُـمَّ اغْفِـرْ لي ذَنْـبي كُلَّـه ، دِقَّـهُ وَجِلَّـه ، وَأَوَّلَـهُ وَآخِـرَه ، وَعَلانِيَّتَـهُ وَسِـرَّه

   Allāhumma’ghfir lī dhanbī kullahu, diqqahu wa jillahu, wa awwalahu wa ākhirahu wa `alāniyyatahu wa sirrahu.

   O Allah, forgive me all my sins, great and small, the first and the last, those that are apparent and those that are hidden.

   Reference: Muslim 1/350.

7. Dua 7

   اللّهُـمَّ إِنِّـي أَعـوذُ بِرِضـاكَ مِنْ سَخَطِـك ، وَبِمعـافاتِـكَ مِنْ عُقوبَـتِك ، وَأَعـوذُ بِكَ مِنْـك ، لا أُحْصـي ثَنـاءً عَلَـيْك ، أَنْـتَ كَمـا أَثْنَـيْتَ عَلـى نَفْسـِك

   Allāhumma innī a`ūdhu biriḍāka min sakhaṭika, wa bimu`āfātika min `uqūbatika wa a`ūdhu bika minka lā uḥṣī thanā'an `alayka anta kamā athnayta `alā nafsika.

   O Allah, I seek protection in Your pleasure from Your anger, and I seek protection in Your forgiveness from Your punishment. I seek protection in You from You. I cannot count Your praises. You are as You have praised Yourself.

   Reference: Muslim 1/352.

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