Dua Before Sleep

Before Sleep with Arabic, English meaning, and Urdu translation.

Arabic

بِاسْمِكَ اللَّهُمَّ أَمُوتُ وَأَحْيَا

Transliteration

Bismika Allahumma amutu wa ahya.

English meaning

In Your name, O Allah, I die and I live.

اردو ترجمہ

اے اللہ! تیرے نام کے ساتھ میں مرتا ہوں اور جیتا ہوں۔

Source: Sahih al-Bukhari 6314

When to recite

When lying down to sleep, after making wudu if possible.

Benefit / note

A short prophetic dua placing life and death in Allah’s care each night.

Translations are for understanding. For legal rulings, consult a qualified scholar. Check prayer times so you can recite after Maghrib, Isha, or Fajr on time.

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