ุงููุญูู ูุฏู ููููููู ุงูููุฐูู ุฃูุญูููุงููุง ุจูุนูุฏู ู ูุง ุฃูู ูุงุชูููุง ููุฅููููููู ุงููููุดููุฑู
All praise is due to Allah, Who has given us life after causing us to die, and to Him is the resurrection.
Alhamdulillahilladhi ahyaana ba'da ma amaatanaa wa ilaihin-nushoor
When to Read
This beautiful dua is recited immediately upon waking from sleep, before even moving or sitting up. It's the very first utterance that should grace our lips as we transition from unconsciousness back into the awareness of life.
How to Read
Recite this dua with a heart full of gratitude and a sincere acknowledgement of Allah's power over life and death. Recognize that waking is a form of resurrection, a daily reminder of our ultimate return to Him.
Virtues & Benefits
This dua is a profound expression of acknowledging Allah's complete dominion. By thanking Him for reviving us after sleep (which is a form of minor death), we affirm our dependence on Him for every breath and every moment. It sets a positive and thankful tone for the day, reminding us of our ultimate accountability and return to Allah.
Source & Authentication
โAishah (may Allah be pleased with her) reported: Whenever the Prophet (๏ทบ) woke up from his sleep, he would say: 'Alhamdulillahilladhi ahyaana ba'da ma amaatanaa wa ilaihin-nushoor.' (All praise is due to Allah, Who has given us life after causing us to die, and to Him is the resurrection). He would also say: 'La ilaha illallah.' (There is no deity worthy of worship except Allah).