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The Best Remembrance — Lā Ilāha Illā Allah

Source: Sunan At-Tirmidhi 3383

((إِنَّأَفْضَلَالدُّعَاءِالْحَمْدُلِلَّهِ،وَأَفْضَلَالذِّكْرِلاَإِلَهَإِلاَّاللَّهُ)).

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Transliteration

Inn afḍala ad-duʿāʾi al-ḥamdu lillāh, wa afḍala adh-dhikri lā ilāha illā Allah.

Translation

The best supplication is: 'All praise is for Allah.' The best remembrance is: 'None has the right to be worshipped except Allah.'

Context

The Prophet Muhammad ﷺ taught us that while all supplications are valuable, praising Allah is the highest form of asking. He also highlighted that the core of faith, 'None has the right to be worshipped except Allah,' is the most profound way to remember Him.

Benefit

Reciting this dua affirms Tawhid, the absolute oneness of Allah, and acknowledges His supreme dominion. It centers the heart on Him, fostering gratitude and sincere worship.

When to Recite

This is a foundational statement of faith to be recited often, especially during morning and evening remembrance.

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O Allah, I take refuge in You from worry and grief, from helplessness and laziness, from cowardice and miserliness, and from being overcome by debt and overpowered by men.

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Evening — Allahumma Anta Rabbi

اللَّهُمَّ أَنْتَ رَبِّي لَا إِلَهَ إِلَّا أَنْتَ، خَلَقْتَنِي وَأَنَا عَبْدُكَ، وَأَنَا عَلَى عَهْدِكَ وَوَعْدِكَ مَا اسْتَطَعْتُ

O Allah, You are my Lord, there is no god but You. You created me and I am Your servant, and I keep Your covenant and promise as best I can.

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Evening Remembrance — Amsayna wa Amsal-Mulku Lillah

أَمْسَيْنَا وَأَمْسَى الْمُلْكُ لِلَّهِ، وَالْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ، لَا إِلَهَ إِلَّا اللَّهُ وَحْدَهُ لَا شَرِيكَ لَهُ، لَهُ الْمُلْكُ وَلَهُ الْحَمْدُ وَهُوَ عَلَى كُلِّ شَيْءٍ قَدِيرٌ

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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Morning — Ya Hayyu Ya Qayyum

يَا حَيُّ يَا قَيُّومُ، بِرَحْمَتِكَ أَسْتَغِيثُ، أَصْلِحْ لِي شَأْنِي كُلَّهُ، وَلَا تَكِلْنِي إِلَى نَفْسِي طَرْفَةَ عَيْنٍ

O Ever-Living, O Self-Sustaining, by Your mercy I seek help — rectify all of my affairs, and do not leave me to myself even for the blink of an eye.

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Morning — Pleased with Allah, Islam, and Muhammad ﷺ

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I am pleased with Allah as my Lord, with Islam as my religion, and with Muhammad ﷺ as my Prophet.

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Morning Remembrance — Asbahna wa Asbahal-Mulku Lillah

أَصْبَحْنَا وَأَصْبَحَ الْمُلْكُ لِلَّهِ، وَالْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ، لَا إِلَهَ إِلَّا اللَّهُ وَحْدَهُ لَا شَرِيكَ لَهُ، لَهُ الْمُلْكُ وَلَهُ الْحَمْدُ وَهُوَ عَلَى كُلِّ شَيْءٍ قَدِيرٌ

We have reached the morning 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.