أَعُوذُ بِكَلِمَاتِ اللَّهِ التَّامَّاتِ مِنْ شَرِّ مَا خَلَقَ
I seek refuge in the perfect words of Allah from the evil of what He has created.
A'udhu bikalimatillahit-tammati min sharri ma khalaq
When to Read
This profound dua is recommended to be recited in the morning and evening. It’s a powerful way to start and end your day, seeking Allah’s encompassing protection against any harm or malevolence that may be present in His creation.
How to Read
Recite this dua with sincere intention and conviction, believing in the power of Allah's perfect words to shield you. It is recommended to recite it three times in the morning and three times in the evening. Feel the weight of the words as you utter them, consciously entrusting your safety to the Almighty.
Virtues & Benefits
By reciting this dua, we express our reliance on Allah's ultimate power and protection. The Prophet Muhammad ﷺ taught this dua as a means to be safeguarded from all sorts of evils, whether they be physical, spiritual, or from unseen sources. It’s a recognition of Allah's complete dominion and the efficacy of His divine words.
Source & Authentication
Abu Huraira reported: A man came to the Prophet, peace be upon him, and said: 'O Messenger of Allah, I felt stung by a scorpion last night.' He said: 'If you had said, when evening came: A'udhu bikalimatillahit-tammati min sharri ma khalaq (I seek refuge in the perfect words of Allah from the evil of what He has created), it would not have harmed you.' Sahih Muslim 2708