Dua Upon Waking Up

Upon Waking with Arabic, English meaning, and Urdu translation.

Arabic

الْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ الَّذِي أَحْيَانَا بَعْدَ مَا أَمَاتَنَا وَإِلَيْهِ النُّشُورُ

Transliteration

Alhamdu lillahil-ladhi ahyana ba’da ma amatana wa ilayhin-nushur.

English meaning

All praise is for Allah who gave us life after having taken it from us, and unto Him is the resurrection.

اردو ترجمہ

تمام تعریفیں اللہ کے لیے ہیں جس نے ہمیں موت کے بعد زندگی بخشی اور اسی کی طرف اٹھنا ہے۔

Source: Sahih al-Bukhari 6312

When to recite

As soon as you wake up in the morning.

Benefit / note

Starts the day with gratitude for life and reminder of the Hereafter.

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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