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Evening Refuge — Allahumma A'udhu Bika Min Sharri Ma Khalaq

Source: Sahih Muslim 2716

اللَّهُمَّأَعُوذُبِكَمِنْشَرِّمَاخَلَقَ

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Transliteration

Allahumma a'udhu bika min sharri ma khalaq

Translation

O Allah, I seek refuge in You from the evil of all that You have created.

Context

The Prophet Muhammad ﷺ taught this supplication to be recited in the evening. It is a profound expression of reliance on Allah for protection against all potential harm in the night.

Benefit

This dua offers comprehensive protection by acknowledging Allah as the sole source of safety from any created evil, fostering a sense of peace and trust.

When to Recite

After Asr prayer, once, as part of the evening remembrance.

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We have reached the evening and at this very time the whole kingdom belongs to Allah. Praise is for Allah. None has the right to be worshipped except Allah, alone, without partner; to Him belongs the kingdom and all praise, and He is over all things omnipotent.

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