Wifāq ul Ulāma (SA) ASSOCIATION OF SOUTH AFRICAN 'ULAMA
One should recite Tasbeeh-e-Faatimi before retiring to bed: i.e. 33 times Subhaanallah, 33 times Alhamdulillah, and 34 times Allahu Akbar.…
Reciting Tasbeeh-e-Faatimi Before Retiring To Bed
Duaa before Sleeping – 4
One should recite the following duaa before going to sleep:
اللَّهُمَّ بِاسْمِكَ أَمُوتُ وَ أَحْيَى
O Allah.…
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One should recite the following duaa before going to sleep
بِاسْمِكَ وَضَعْتُ جَنْبِي فَاغْفِر لِي
With Your name (O Allah) have I placed my side down (i.e.…
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One should recite the following duaa before going to sleep:
بِاسْمِكَ رَبِّي فَاغْفِر لي ذَنْبِي
O my Rabb, with Your name (have I lay down to sleep), so forgive my sins
عن عبد الله بن عمرو أن النبي صلى الله عليه و سلم كان إذا اضطجع للنوم يقول : باسمك ربي فاغفر لي ذنبي رواه أحمد وإسناده حسن (مجمع الزوائد رقم 17045)
Hadhrat Abdullah bin Amr (Radhiyallahu Anhu) reports that Rasulullah (Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam) would recite the following duaa when retiring to bed:
بِاسْمِكَ رَبِّي فَاغْفِر لي ذَنْبِي …
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1. Upon completion of the du’aa, one should rub the palms over the face.
عن عمر رضي الله عنه قال : كان رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم إذا رفع يديه في الدعاء لم يحطهما حتى يمسح بهما وجهه.…
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One should recite the following duaa before going to sleep
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ وَضَعْتُ جَنْبِى اللَّهُمَّ اغْفِرْ لِى ذَنْبِى وَأَخْسِئْ شَيْطَانِى وَفُكَّ رِهَانِى وَاجْعَلْنِى فِى النَّدِىِّ الأَعْلَى
In the name of Allah Ta’ala have I placed my side down (i.e.…
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1. At the completion of the du`aa, one should say Aameen.
عن أبي مصبح المقرائى قال كنا نجلس إلى أبى زهير النميرى وكان من الصحابة فيتحدث أحسن الحديث فإذا دعا الرجل منا بدعاء قال اختمه بآمين فإن آمين مثل الطابع على الصحيفة.…
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One should place his right hand under his right cheek and recite the following duaa (once or thrice):
اللَّهُمَّ قِنِى عَذَابَكَ يَوْمَ تَبْعَثُ عِبَادَكَ
O Allah, save me from your punishment the day You resurrect Your servants.…
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1. While making duaa, one’s heart should be turned towards Allah Ta’ala alone. One should not place one’s hope on anything besides Allah Ta’ala.…
Sleeping on the Right
- One should sleep on his right side
عن البراء بن عازب قال قال النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم إذا أتيت مضجعك فتوضأ وضوءك للصلاة ثم اضطجع على شقك الأيمن (بخاري رقم 247)
Hadhrat Baraa bin Aazib (Radhiyallahu Anhu) reports that Rasulullah (Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam) advised him: “When you are retiring to bed, then perform wudhu as you perform wudhu for salaah, then lie on your right side.” …
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