Night Duas
Beautiful supplications for nighttime and before sleep
Night duas before sleep and evening rest
Night duas are often recited before sleep to end the day with remembrance, trust in Allah, and protection from fear, anxiety, and harm.
This page brings together commonly recited night supplications in Arabic with transliteration and English meaning so the duas are easier to learn and revisit regularly.
🌙 Night and Sleep Duas
اللهم بك أصبحت وبك أمسيت وبك أحيا وبك أموت وإليك النشور
Allahumma bika asbahtu wa bika amsaytu wa bika ahya wa bika amutu wa ilaykan-nushur.
"O Allah, by You I have reached the evening, by You I have reached the morning, by You I live, by You I die, and to You is the resurrection."
اللهم إني أسألك العافية في الدنيا والآخرة
Allahumma inni as'alukal-'afiyata fid-dunya wal-akhirah.
"O Allah, I ask You for well-being in this world and the next."
باسمك اللهم أموت وأحيا
Bismika Allahumma amutu wa ahya.
"In Your name, O Allah, I die and I live."
(Bukhari 6312)
اللهم قني عذابك يوم تبعث عبادك
Allahumma qini 'adhabaka yawma tab'athu 'ibadak.
"O Allah, protect me from Your punishment on the Day You resurrect Your servants."
(Abu Dawud 5045)
اللهم إني أعوذ بك من الهم والحزن، وأعوذ بك من العجز والكسل
Allahumma inni a'udhu bika minal-hammi wal-hazan, wa a'udhu bika minal-'ajzi wal-kasal.
"O Allah, I seek refuge in You from worry and grief, and I seek refuge in You from weakness and laziness."
(Bukhari 2893)
اللهم رب السماوات السبع ورب العرش العظيم، كن لي جاراً من فلان وأحزابه من خلقك
Allahumma rabba as-samawati as-sab'i wa rabba al-'arshil-'azim, kun li jaran min fulanin wa ahzabihi min khalqik.
"O Allah, Lord of the seven heavens and Lord of the great Throne, be my protector from [name] and his followers among Your creation."
(Bukhari in Al-Adab Al-Mufrad)