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Before the salam: refuge from the grave and the Dajjal

Quick answer

O Allah, I seek refuge in You from the punishment of the grave, I seek refuge in You from the trial of the False Messiah, and I seek refuge in You from the trials of life and death. O Allah, I seek refuge in You from sin and from debt.

When to recite

Use this in personal du'a whenever its meaning matches what you are asking Allah (SWT) for. There is no fixed timing or count unless one is established by the cited source.

Verified wording

The Arabic and meaning are paired with Sahih al-Bukhari 832, Sahih Muslim 589. No special promise or count is added without a cited basis.

Arabic
اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَعوذُ بِكَ مِنْ عَذَابِ الْقَبْرِ، وَأَعوذُ بِكَ مِنْ فِتْنَةِ الْمَسِيحِ الدَّجَّالِ، وَأَعوذُ بِكَ مِنْ فِتْنَةِ الْمَحْيَا وَالْمَمَاتِ. اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَعوذُ بِكَ مِنَ الْمَأْثَمِ وَالْمَغْرَمِ
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Transliteration

Allahumma inni a'udhu bika min 'adhabil-qabr, wa a'udhu bika min fitnatil-masihid-dajjal, wa a'udhu bika min fitnatil-mahya wal-mamat. Allahumma inni a'udhu bika minal-ma'thami wal-maghram

Meaning in English

O Allah, I seek refuge in You from the punishment of the grave, I seek refuge in You from the trial of the False Messiah, and I seek refuge in You from the trials of life and death. O Allah, I seek refuge in You from sin and from debt.

Source: Sahih al-Bukhari 832, Sahih Muslim 589
Common questions
What does Before the salam: refuge from the grave and the Dajjal mean?

O Allah, I seek refuge in You from the punishment of the grave, I seek refuge in You from the trial of the False Messiah, and I seek refuge in You from the trials of life and death. O Allah, I seek refuge in You from sin and from debt.

When should I recite Before the salam: refuge from the grave and the Dajjal?

Use this in personal du'a whenever its meaning matches what you are asking Allah (SWT) for. There is no fixed timing or count unless one is established by the cited source.

What is the source for Before the salam: refuge from the grave and the Dajjal?

Sahih al-Bukhari 832, Sahih Muslim 589.

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