Morning and Evening Invocation for Well-being
Source: Abu Dawud 5088
((اللَّهُمَّعَافِنِيفِيبَدَنِي،اللَّهُمَّعَافِنِيفِيسَمْعِي،اللَّهُمَّعَافِنِيفِيبَصَرِي،لاَإِلَهَإِلاَّأَنْتَ.اللَّهُمَّإِنِّيأَعُوذُبِكَمِنَالْكُفْرِ،وَالفَقْرِ،وَأَعُوذُبِكَمِنْعَذَابِالقَبْرِ،لاَإِلَهَإِلاَّأَنْتَ))(ثلاثَمرَّاتٍ).
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Transliteration
Allahumma 'afini fi badani, Allahumma 'afini fi sam'i, Allahumma 'afini fi basari, la ilaha illa anta. Allahumma inni a'udhu bika minal-kufri wal-faqr, wa a'udhu bika min 'adhab al-qabr, la ilaha illa anta. (three times)
Translation
O Allah, grant my body health. O Allah, grant my hearing health. O Allah, grant my sight health. None has the right to be worshipped except You. O Allah, I seek refuge with You from disbelief and poverty, and I seek refuge with You from the punishment of the grave. None has the right to be worshipped except You.
Context
The Prophet Muhammad ﷺ taught this comprehensive supplication to his companions. He would say it three times in the morning and three times in the evening, seeking Allah's protection for his physical well-being, faith, and the afterlife.
Benefit
This dua encapsulates a profound request for holistic protection, covering physical health, spiritual soundness against disbelief and poverty, and refuge from the trials of the grave.
When to Recite
After the morning (Fajr) and evening (Asr) prayers, three times each.