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The Prophet's Dua for a Unique Kingdom

Source: Sahih al-Bukhari 7273

اللَّهُمَّآتِمُلْكًالَايَنْبَغِيلِأَحَدٍمِنْبَعْدِي

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Transliteration

Allahumma ati mulkan la yanbaghi li-ahadin min ba'di

Translation

O Allah, grant to me a kingdom that is befitting none after me.

Context

The Prophet Muhammad ﷺ supplicated for a unique kingdom, meaning a dominion that would not be inherited or shared by anyone after him. This was a special request to Allah, highlighting the singular nature of his prophethood and mission.

Benefit

This dua reflects the Prophet's ﷺ deep reliance on Allah and his awareness of the immense responsibility of leadership. It teaches Muslims to ask Allah for unique blessings and success that are specifically suited to their roles and responsibilities.

When to Recite

This was a specific supplication made by the Prophet ﷺ at a particular time, not a daily recited dua.

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