Sana — Opening Dua of Salah
Use: Glorification recited at the start of prayer
English guide — translation coming soon.
سُبْحَانَكَ اللَّهُمَّ وَبِحَمْدِكَ وَتَبَارَكَ اسْمُكَ وَتَعَالَى جَدُّكَ وَلَا إِلَهَ غَيْرُكَ
Subhanakallahumma wa bihamdik, wa tabarakasmuk, wa ta’ala jadduk, wa la ilaha ghayruk.
Glory be to You, O Allah, and praise. Blessed is Your name, exalted is Your majesty, and there is no god but You.
Start of salah, after takbir • Once
Opens the prayer with pure glorification of Allah.
📚 Source: Sunan al-Tirmidhi • Grade: Hasan
Verify wording with a teacher; rulings differ — consult scholars.
❓ Frequently asked questions
When should I recite Sana — Opening Dua of Salah?
Start of salah, after takbir. Recite it once.
What is the virtue of Sana — Opening Dua of Salah?
Opens the prayer with pure glorification of Allah.
Where is Sana — Opening Dua of Salah from?
Source: Sunan al-Tirmidhi. Grade: Hasan. As always, learn the wording from a teacher and consult scholars for rulings.