Dua #132•Muslim 4/2085 no. 2715

Bedtime Dua of Thanks

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#132

اَلْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ الَّذِي أَطْعَمَنَا وَسَقَانَا وَكَفَانَا وَآوَانَا، فَكَمْ مِمَّنْ لَا كَافِيَ لَهُ وَلَا مُؤْوِيَ

Transliteration

Alhamdu lillaahil-ladhee 'at'amanaa wa saqaanaa, wa kafaanaa, wa 'aawaanaa, fakam mimman laa kaafiya lahu wa laa mu'wiya

Translation

All praise is for Allah, Who fed us and gave us drink, and Who is sufficient for us and has sheltered us, for how many have none to suffice them or shelter them.

Note

Rasulullah ﷺ said this dua when he lay in bed. Anas (RA) told us this.

Benefits & Virtues

Say this sleeping dua to thank Allah for your food, water, and shelter. Remember: so many people tonight have nobody to help them. Feel grateful for Allah's mercy as you rest.

  • This sleeping dua makes you thank Allah for every bite of food and every sip He gave.
  • You confirm: Allah alone keeps you safe and gives you a home to sleep in.
  • It opens your eyes to blessings - others have no shelter while you rest in safety.
  • Following the Prophet's ﷺ Sunnah, you recite it when bedding down for the night.
  • This night dua fills your heart with calm - you trust that Allah is enough.

Common Questions

Try the dua starting Alhamdu lillaahil ladhee. When the day ends, it thanks Allah for food and protection.

You praise Allah who fed you, gave you water, and gave you shelter. You remember: Allah is all you need.

Yes. If Arabic is hard, say it in English. Allah hears your heart and knows you are grateful.

This one says Allah has sheltered and sufficed us. Say this dua for sleep to feel safe - Allah protects your home.

Read the transliteration: Alhamdu lillaahil ladhee. Say it every night a few times. You will memorize it soon.

It gives peace to your heart. Your day ends with Allah's name and thanks. Great way to earn rewards.

Yes. It is Sahih in Sahih Muslim. The Prophet ﷺ used these exact words when going to bed at night.

This dua is about thanks, but any sleeping dua that remembers Allah brings His protection. Your mind calms so rest comes easier.

Yes. Just focus when you recite it. Understand each word you say to Allah.

Say it the moment you remember. Or just say Alhamdulillah. Any adhkar is good to end your day with.

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