أَصْبَحْنَا عَلَى فِطْرَةِ الإِسْلاَمِ، وَعَلَى كَلِمَةِ الإِخْلاَصِ، وَعَلَى دِينِ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ، وَعَلَى مِلَّةِ إِبْرَاهِيمَ حَنِيفًا مُسْلِمًا وَمَا كَانَ مِنَ الْمُشْرِكِينَ
We have entered the morning upon the innate nature of Islam, upon the word of sincerity, upon the religion of our Prophet Muhammad ﷺ, and upon the creed of Abraham, inclined towards truth and submitting to Allah, and he was not of the idolaters.
Asbahna 'ala fitratil Islam, wa 'ala kalimtil ikhlas, wa 'ala deen nabiyyina Muhammadin ﷺ, wa 'ala millati Ibrahima hanifan musliman wa ma kana minal mushrikeen.
When to Read
This beautiful dua is recited immediately upon waking up in the morning. It's a powerful way to begin your day by affirming your belief and connection to Allah, His Messenger, and the pure faith of Islam.
How to Read
Recite this dua with sincerity and full presence of heart. Reflect on each part of the statement, renewing your commitment to the principles of Islam as you greet the new day. It is typically recited once in the morning.
Virtues & Benefits
Reciting this dua acknowledges Allah's blessings in guiding you to Islam and affirms your adherence to the pure monotheism established by Prophet Ibrahim (peace be upon him) and followed by Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him). It's a conscious declaration of faith at the start of the day, grounding you in your purpose and identity as a Muslim. The Prophet Muhammad ﷺ taught this dua as a way to seek Allah's protection and guidance for the day ahead, setting a spiritual tone from the very first moments of waking.
Source & Authentication
It was narrated from At-Tufayl bin Al-Harith (may Allah be pleased with him) that the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ taught him to say this dua in the morning: 'Asbahna 'ala fitratil Islam, wa 'ala kalimtil ikhlas, wa 'ala deen nabiyyina Muhammadin ﷺ, wa 'ala millati Ibrahima hanifan musliman wa ma kana minal mushrikeen.' (We have entered the morning upon the innate nature of Islam, upon the word of sincerity, upon the religion of our Prophet Muhammad ﷺ, and upon the creed of Abraham, inclined towards truth and submitting to Allah, and he was not of the idolaters.)