Dua & Sunnah

Seeking Refuge in Allah's Words from Harmful Winds

Weather & Nature
Sahih HadithSahih Muslim 2708

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 powerful dua is perfect for reciting when you notice drastic weather changes, feel a strong or cold wind, or hear about an approaching storm. It's a comprehensive supplication that asks Allah for protection from all forms of creation's evil, which can certainly include the dangers that come with severe weather, like sickness or physical harm.

How to Read

Recite this dua three times in the morning and three times in the evening. The Prophet Muhammad ﷺ taught us this practice as a shield against all evils. When reciting, focus your heart on Allah, understanding that true protection comes only from Him. Visualize His perfect words enveloping you, safeguarding you from any harm that the weather or anything else might bring.

Virtues & Benefits

This dua offers comprehensive protection. The Prophet ﷺ said that whoever recites it in the morning will not be afflicted by any calamity until the evening, and whoever recites it in the evening will not be afflicted by any calamity until the morning. This includes protection from sicknesses that can be exacerbated or caused by environmental changes and harsh weather. It's a testament to the power of sincere supplication and reliance on Allah's perfect words.

Source & Authentication

The Prophet Muhammad ﷺ said: 'Whoever says this dua in the morning, nothing will harm him until he reaches the evening, and whoever says it in the evening, nothing will harm him until he reaches the morning.' The dua is: '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).
Sahih HadithSahih Muslim 2708
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