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Dua for the Morning

ุงู„ู„ูŽู‘ู‡ูู…ูŽู‘ ุจููƒูŽ ุฃูŽุตู’ุจูŽุญู’ู†ูŽุงุŒ ูˆูŽุจููƒูŽ ุฃูŽู…ู’ุณูŽูŠู’ู†ูŽุงุŒ ูˆูŽุจููƒูŽ ู†ูŽุญู’ูŠูŽุงุŒ ูˆูŽุจููƒูŽ ู†ูŽู…ููˆุชูุŒ ูˆูŽุฅูู„ูŽูŠู’ูƒูŽ ุงู„ู†ูู‘ุดููˆุฑู
Allahumma bika asbahna, wa bika amsayna, wa bika nahya, wa bika namutu, wa ilaykan-nushur.
"O Allah, by You we enter the morning and by You we enter the evening, by You we live and by You we die, and to You is the Final Return."
Sunan At-Tirmidhi 3391

Spiritual Benefits

This dua establishes the ultimate reality at the start of the day: everything operates by the will and power of Allah.

When Should I Say This Dua?

Recite once every morning after Fajr.

Proper Etiquette (Sunnah)

Reflect on waking up as a minor resurrection, preparing for the Final Return.