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Lying down: protect me on the Day You resurrect

Quick answer

O Allah, protect me from Your punishment on the Day You resurrect Your servants.

When to recite

The Prophet ﷺ would place his right hand under his cheek and say this three times. Follow any timing or count stated in the cited narration; otherwise it may be used as a general personal du'a.

Verified wording

The Arabic and meaning are paired with Sunan Abi Dawud 5045 (sahih), Jami at-Tirmidhi 3398 (sahih). No special promise or count is added without a cited basis.

Arabic
اللَّهُمَّ قِنِي عَذَابَكَ يَوْمَ تَبْعَثُ عِبَادَكَ
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Transliteration

Allahumma qini 'adhabaka yawma tab'athu 'ibadak

Meaning in English

O Allah, protect me from Your punishment on the Day You resurrect Your servants.

Why this dua matters

The Prophet ﷺ would place his right hand under his cheek and say this three times.

Source: Sunan Abi Dawud 5045 (sahih), Jami at-Tirmidhi 3398 (sahih)
Sunan Abi Dawud 5045
Common questions
What does Lying down: protect me on the Day You resurrect mean?

O Allah, protect me from Your punishment on the Day You resurrect Your servants.

When should I recite Lying down: protect me on the Day You resurrect?

The Prophet ﷺ would place his right hand under his cheek and say this three times. Follow any timing or count stated in the cited narration; otherwise it may be used as a general personal du'a.

What is the source for Lying down: protect me on the Day You resurrect?

Sunan Abi Dawud 5045 (sahih), Jami at-Tirmidhi 3398 (sahih).

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