Dua & Sunnah

Morning Dua for Protection from Calamity

Daily Morning Routine
Sahih HadithSunan Abi Dawud 5088

بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الَّذِي لَا يَضُرُّ مَعَ اسْمِهِ شَيْءٌ فِي الْأَرْضِ وَلَا فِي السَّمَاءِ وَهُوَ السَّمِيعُ الْعَلِيمُ

In the name of Allah, with Whose name nothing can cause harm on earth or in the heavens, and He is the All-Hearing, the All-Knowing.

Bismillahil-ladhi la yadhurru ma'asmihi shay'un fil-ardi wa la fis-sama'i wa huwas-Samee'ul-Aleem

When to Read

This powerful supplication is recommended to be recited every morning after Fajr prayer, as part of our daily routine to seek Allah's protection.

How to Read

Recite this dua with sincere intention and conviction, focusing on the meaning of seeking Allah's refuge. It is best recited once in the morning.

Virtues & Benefits

The Prophet Muhammad ﷺ promised that whoever recites this dua three times in the morning will not be afflicted by any sudden calamity until the evening, and whoever recites it three times in the evening will not be afflicted by any sudden calamity until the morning. This signifies Allah's immense protection for those who remember Him and seek His safeguarding.

Source & Authentication

Narrated by Abu Darda: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, 'Whoever says in the morning and in the evening: 'Bismillahil-ladhi la yadhurru ma'asmihi shay'un fil-ardi wa la fis-sama'i wa huwas-Samee'ul-Aleem' (In the name of Allah, with Whose name nothing can cause harm on earth or in the heavens, and He is the All-Hearing, the All-Knowing), he will not be afflicted by sudden calamity until morning comes, and whoever says it in the evening, he will not be afflicted by sudden calamity until morning comes.'
Sahih HadithSunan Abi Dawud 5088
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