Morning Remembrance — Asbahna wa Asbahal-Mulku Lillah
Source: Hisnul Muslim 45
((أَصْبَحْنَاوَأَصْبَحَالْمُلْكُلِلَّهِرَبِّالْعَالَمِينَ،اللَّهُـمَّإِنِّيأَسْأَلُكَخَيْرَهَذَاالْيَوْمِ:فَتْحَهُ،وَنَصْرَهُ،وَنورَهُ،وَبَرَكَتَهُ،وَهُدَاهُ،وَأَعُوذُبِكَمِنْشَرِّمَافِيهِوَشَرِّمَابَعْدَهُ)).[وإذاأمسىقال:أمسيناوأمسىالملكللَّهربّالعالميناللَّهمإنيأسألكخيرهذهالليلة:فتحها،ونصرها،ونورها،وبركتها،وهداها،وأعوذبكمنشرمافيها،وشرمابعدها.]
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Transliteration
Asbahna wa asbahal-mulku lillahi Rabbil-'alamin. Allahumma inni as'aluka khayra hadha al-yawm: fathahu, wa nasrahu, wa noorahu, wa barakatahu, wa hudahu. Wa a'udhu bika min sharri ma fihi wa sharri ma ba'dahu. [Wa idha amsa qala: Amsayna wa amsal-mulku lillahi Rabbil-'alamin. Allahumma inni as'aluka khayra hadhihil-laylah: fathaha, wa nasraha, wa nooraha, wa barakataha, wa hudaha. Wa a'udhu bika min sharri ma fiha wa sharri ma ba'daha.]
Translation
We have entered the morning, and the entire dominion belongs to Allah, Lord of all worlds. O Allah, I ask You for the good of this day: its success, its victory, its light, its blessings, and its guidance. I seek refuge in You from the evil of this day and the evil that comes after it. [In the evening: We have entered the evening, and the entire dominion belongs to Allah, Lord of all worlds. O Allah, I ask You for the good of this night: its success, its victory, its light, its blessings, and its guidance. I seek refuge in You from the evil of this night and the evil that comes after it.]
Context
This supplication is taught for the morning and evening remembrance. The Prophet Muhammad ﷺ taught his companions to recite this, acknowledging Allah's absolute sovereignty and seeking His protection and blessings for the day or night ahead.
Benefit
Reciting this dua affirms our reliance on Allah, seeking His divine favor for all aspects of our day or night and protection from all harm.
When to Recite
Once in the morning after Fajr prayer, and once in the evening after Asr prayer.