Duas for Rizq (Sustenance)
Authentic supplications for halal provision, freedom from debt, and barakah in income.
Background
Rizq is from Allah alone, and the Prophet ﷺ taught his Companions duas to ask Allah for halal provision, contentment with what is given, and protection from the harm of debt. The supplications below combine the Prophet's ﷺ daily remembrance with situational duas for periods of financial pressure.
Authentic Duas (12)
Quranic Duas
Rabbana Atina fid-Dunya Hasanah
رَبَّنَا آتِنَا فِي الدُّنْيَا حَسَنَةً وَفِي الْآخِرَةِ حَسَنَةً وَقِنَا عَذَابَ النَّارِ
Our Lord, give us in this world that which is good and in the Hereafter that which is good, and protect us from the punishment of the Fire.
Situations
Dua for Rizq — Allahumma Akfini bi-Halalika
اللَّهُمَّ اكْفِنِي بِحَلَالِكَ عَنْ حَرَامِكَ، وَأَغْنِنِي بِفَضْلِكَ عَمَّنْ سِوَاكَ
O Allah, suffice me with what You have made lawful so I have no need of what is unlawful, and enrich me with Your favor so I have no need of anyone besides You.
Evening Duas
Evening — Refuge from Anxiety and Laziness
اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنَ الْهَمِّ وَالْحَزَنِ، وَأَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنَ الْعَجْزِ وَالْكَسَلِ، وَأَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنَ الْجُبْنِ وَالْبُخْلِ، وَأَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنْ غَلَبَةِ الدَّيْنِ وَقَهْرِ الرِّجَالِ
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.
Daily Life
Dua for Protection from Debt
اللَّهُمَّ اكْفِنِي بِحَلالِكَ عَنْ حَرَامِكَ، وَأَغْنِنِي بِفَضْلِكَ عَمَّنْ سِوَاكَ
O Allah, suffice me with what You have made lawful, instead of what You have made unlawful, and enrich me with Your bounty, so that I may not need anyone other than You.
Around Salah
Dua for Forgiveness, Mercy, Guidance, Health, and Sustenance
كَانَ الرَّجُلُ إِذَا أَسْلَمَ عَلَّمَهُ النَّبيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم الصَّلاَةَ ثُمَّ أَمَرَهُ أَنْ يَدْعُوَ بِهَؤُلاَءِ الْكَلِمَاتِ: ((اللَّهُمَّ اغْفِرِ لِي، وَارْحَمْنِي، وَاهْدِنِي، وَعَافِنِي وَارْزُقْنِي)).
O Allah, forgive me, have mercy upon me, guide me, grant me well-being, and provide for me.
Daily Life
Dua for a Bedouin Seeking Words of Remembrance
جَاءَ أَعْرَابِيٌّ إِلَى رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم فَقَالَ: عَلِّمْنِي كَلاماً أَقُولُهُ: قَالَ: ((قُلْ: لاَ إِلَهَ إِلاَّ اللَّهُ وَحْدَهُ لاَ شَرِيكَ لَهُ، اللَّهُ أَكْبَرُ كَبِيراً، وَالْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ كَثِيراً، سُبْحَانَ اللَّهِ رَبِّ العَالَمِينَ، لاَ حَوْلَ وَلاَ قُوَّةَ إِلاَّ بِاللَّهِ الْعَزِيزِ الْحَكِيمِ)) قَالَ: فَهَؤُلاَءِ لِرَبِّي، فَمَا لِي؟ قَالَ: ((قُلْ: اللَّهُمَّ اغْفِرْ لِي، وَارْحَمْنِي، وَاهْدِنِي، وَارْزُقْنِي)).
None has the right to be worshipped except Allah, alone, without partner. Allah is the Greatest, and much praise is due to Allah. How perfect Allah is, the Lord of the worlds. There is no might nor power except with Allah, the Almighty, the All-Wise. O Allah, forgive me, have mercy on me, guide me, and provide for me.
Morning Duas
Dua for Beneficial Knowledge, Good Sustenance, and Accepted Deeds (After Fajr)
((اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَسْأَلُكَ عِلْماً نافِعاً، وَرِزْقاً طَيِّباً، وَعَمَلاً مُتَقَبَّلاً)) بَعْدَ السّلامِ مِنْ صَلاَةِ الفَجْرِ.
O Allah, I ask You for knowledge that is beneficial, sustenance that is pure, and deeds that are accepted.
Around Salah
Dua Between Two Prostrations — Allahumma Ighfir Li
((اللَّهُمَّ اغْفِرْ لِي، وَارْحَمْنِي، وَاهْدِنِي، وَاجْبُرْنِي، وَعَافِنِي، وَارْزُقْنِي، وَارْفَعْنِي)).
O Allah, forgive me, have mercy on me, guide me, mend me, grant me well-being, provide for me, and elevate me.
Morning Duas
Morning Dua — Knowledge, Good Provision, and Accepted Deeds
((اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَسْأَلُكَ عِلْماً نَافِعاً، وَرِزْقاً طَيِّباً، وَعَمَلاً مُتَقَبَّلاً)) (إذا أصبحَ).
O Allah, I ask You for knowledge that benefits, provision that is pure, and deeds that are accepted.
Daily Life
After Eating — Alhamdulillah Without Power or Might
الْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ الَّذِي أَطْعَمَنِي هَذَا، وَرَزَقَنِيهِ مِنْ غَيْرِ حَوْلٍ مِنِّي وَلَا قُوَّةٍ
All praise is for Allah who has fed me this and provided it for me without any power or strength from myself.
Daily Life
Before Eating — Bismillah
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ
In the name of Allah. (If you forget at the start, say: 'Bismillahi awwalahu wa akhirah' — In the name of Allah, at its beginning and its end.)
Morning Duas
Morning — Hasbiyallahu La Ilaha Illa Huwa
حَسْبِيَ اللَّهُ لَا إِلَهَ إِلَّا هُوَ، عَلَيْهِ تَوَكَّلْتُ، وَهُوَ رَبُّ الْعَرْشِ الْعَظِيمِ
Allah is sufficient for me; there is no god but He. Upon Him I rely, and He is the Lord of the mighty Throne.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the strongest dua for rizq?
'Allahumma-akfini bi halalika an haramik, wa aghnini bi fadlika amman siwak' (Tirmidhi) — 'O Allah, suffice me with what You have made lawful so I have no need of the unlawful, and enrich me with Your favor.'
Is there a dua to be free from debt?
Yes. The Prophet ﷺ would seek refuge from being 'overcome by debt and overpowered by men' as recorded in Sahih al-Bukhari 6369.