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Asbahna wa Asbahal-Mulk (Morning Kingship Dua)

Use: Affirming Allah’s dominion at the start of the day

Also searched as: subah ki dua • morning dua

Arabic

أَصْبَحْنَا وَأَصْبَحَ الْمُلْكُ لِلَّهِ وَالْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ لَا إِلَهَ إِلَّا اللَّهُ وَحْدَهُ لَا شَرِيكَ لَهُ لَهُ الْمُلْكُ وَلَهُ الْحَمْدُ وَهُوَ عَلَى كُلِّ شَيْءٍ قَدِيرٌ رَبِّ أَسْأَلُكَ خَيْرَ مَا فِي هَذَا الْيَوْمِ وَخَيْرَ مَا بَعْدَهُ وَأَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنْ شَرِّ مَا فِي هَذَا الْيَوْمِ وَشَرِّ مَا بَعْدَهُ رَبِّ أَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنَ الْكَسَلِ وَسُوءِ الْكِبَرِ رَبِّ أَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنْ عَذَابٍ فِي النَّارِ وَعَذَابٍ فِي الْقَبْرِ

Transliteration

Asbahna wa asbahal-mulku lillah, wal-hamdu lillah. La ilaha illallah, wahdahu la sharika lah, lahul-mulku wa lahul-hamd, wa Huwa ala kulli shay’in qadir. Rabbi as’aluka khaira ma fi hadhal-yawmi wa khaira ma ba’dah, wa a’udhu bika min sharri ma fi hadhal-yawmi wa sharri ma ba’dah. Rabbi a’udhu bika minal-kasali wa su’il-kibar. Rabbi a’udhu bika min adhabin fin-nari wa adhabin fil-qabr.

English Meaning

We have entered the morning and all dominion belongs to Allah; praise is for Allah. None is worthy of worship but Allah alone without partner — His is the dominion and His the praise, and He is over all things Powerful. My Lord, I ask You the good of this day and the good after it, and I seek refuge in You from the evil of this day and the evil after it. My Lord, I seek refuge in You from laziness and the evil of old age. My Lord, I seek refuge in You from punishment in the Fire and punishment in the grave.

⏰ When

Every morning • Once

✨ Virtue

The Prophet’s own morning words — dominion, praise, and refuge all affirmed before the day begins.

📚 Source: Sahih Muslim • Narrated by Abdullah ibn Masud • Grade: Sahih

Verify wording with a teacher; rulings differ — consult scholars.

❓ Frequently asked questions

When should I recite Asbahna wa Asbahal-Mulk (Morning Kingship Dua)?

Every morning. Recite it once.

What is the virtue of Asbahna wa Asbahal-Mulk (Morning Kingship Dua)?

The Prophet’s own morning words — dominion, praise, and refuge all affirmed before the day begins.

Where is Asbahna wa Asbahal-Mulk (Morning Kingship Dua) from?

Source: Sahih Muslim (narrated by Abdullah ibn Masud). Grade: Sahih. As always, learn the wording from a teacher and consult scholars for rulings.

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