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Protection

اللَّهُ لَا إِلَٰهَ إِلَّا هُوَ الْحَيُّ الْقَيُّومُ ۚ لَا تَأْخُذُهُ سِنَةٌ وَلَا نَوْمٌ ۚ لَّهُ مَا فِي السَّمَاوَاتِ وَمَا فِي الْأَرْضِ

TransliterationAllahu la ilaha illa huwa al-hayyul-qayyum

TranslationAllah there is no deity except Him, the Ever-Living, the Sustainer of all. Neither drowsiness nor sleep overtakes Him. To Him belongs whatever is in the heavens and whatever is on the earth.

When to say it: Ayat al-Kursi — recited in morning and evening adhkar.
Source: Qur'an 2:255; Hisn al-Muslim — Qur'an 2:255; Hisn al-Muslim
Authenticity: Unverified

قُلْ هُوَ اللَّهُ أَحَدٌ ۝ اللَّهُ الصَّمَدُ ۝ لَمْ يَلِدْ وَلَمْ يُولَدْ ۝ وَلَمْ يَكُن لَّهُ كُفُوًا أَحَدٌ

TransliterationQul huwa Allahu ahad...

TranslationSay: He is Allah, the One and Only Allah, the Eternal, Absolute He begetteth not, nor is He begotten And there is none like unto Him.

When to say it: Surah Al-Ikhlas — often recited ×3 in morning/evening.
Source: Qur'an 112; Hisn al-Muslim — Qur'an 112; Hisn al-Muslim
Authenticity: Verified

Protection through Tawheed - Ayat-ul-Kursi

اللَّهُ لَا إِلَٰهَ إِلَّا هُوَ الْحَيُّ الْيَقَيُّومُ لَا تَأْخُذُهُ سِنَةٌ وَلَا نَوْمٌ لَّهُ مَا فِي السَّمَاوَاتِ وَمَا فِي الْأَرْضِ مَن ذَا الَّذِي يَشْفَعُ عِندَهُ إِلَّا بِإِذْنِهِ يَعْلَمُ مَا بَيْنَ أَيْدِيهِمْ وَمَا خَلْفَهُمْ وَلَا يُحِيطُونَ بِشَيْءٍ مِّنْ عِلْمِهِ إِلَّا بِمَا شَاءَ وَسِعَ كُرْسِيُّهُ السَّمَاوَاتِ وَلَا يَؤُودُهُ حِفْظُهُمَا وَهُوَ الْعَلِيُّ الْعَظِيمُ

TransliterationAllahu la ilaha illa huwa alhayyu alqayyoomu la ta'khuthuhu sinatun wala nawmun lahu ma fee assamawati wama fee al-ardi man tha allathee yashfaAAu AAindahu illa bi-ithnihi yaAAlamu ma bayna aydeehim wama khalfahum wala yuheetoona bishay-in min AAilmihi illa bima shaa wasiAAa kursiyyuhu assamawati wal-arda wala yaooduhu hifthuhuma wahuwa alAAaliyyu alAAatheem

TranslationAllah—there is no deity worthy of worship except Him, the Ever-Living, the Self-Sustaining. Neither drowsiness overtakes Him nor sleep. To Him belongs whatever is in the heavens and whatever is on the earth. Who is it that can intercede with Him except by His permission? He knows what is before them and what is behind them, and they encompass nothing of His knowledge except what He wills. His Kursi (Throne or Footstool) extends over the heavens and the earth, and preserving them does not tire Him. And He is the Most High, the Most Great.

When to say it: Before sleeping
Meaning: Ayat al-Kursi before sleep — guardian until morning.
Source: Qur'an Surah Al-Baqarah (2):255 - The Prophet (ﷺ) said that whoever recites Ayat-ul-Kursi before sleeping will be protected by Allah and Satan will not approach him until morning. (Sahih Al-Bukhari, Book 64, Hadith 55) — Qur'an Surah Al-Baqarah (2):255 - The Prophet (ﷺ) said that whoever recites Ayat-ul-Kursi before sleeping will be protected by Allah and Satan will not approach him until morning. (Sahih Al-Bukhari, Book 64, Hadith 55)
Authenticity: Sahih

قُلْ أَعُوذُ بِرَبِّ الْفَلَقِ ۝ مِن شَرِّ مَا خَلَقَ ۝ وَمِن شَرِّ غَاسِقٍ إِذَا وَقَبَ ۝ وَمِن شَرِّ النَّفَّاثَاتِ فِي الْعُقَدِ ۝ وَمِن شَرِّ حَاسِدٍ إِذَا حَسَدَ

TransliterationQul a'udhu bi rabbil-falaq...

TranslationSay, “I seek refuge in the Lord of daybreak From the evil of that which He created And from the evil of darkness when it settles And from the evil of the blowers in knots And from the evil of an envier when he envies.”

When to say it: Surah Al-Falaq — morning/evening protection.
Source: Qur'an 113; Hisn al-Muslim — Qur'an 113; Hisn al-Muslim
Authenticity: Verified

قُلْ أَعُوذُ بِرَبِّ النَّاسِ ۝ مَلِكِ النَّاسِ ۝ إِلَٰهِ النَّاسِ ۝ مِن شَرِّ الْوَسْوَاسِ الْخَنَّاسِ ۝ الَّذِي يُوَسْوِسُ فِي صُدُورِ النَّاسِ ۝ مِنَ الْجِنَّةِ وَالنَّاسِ

TransliterationQul a'udhu bi rabbin-nas...

TranslationSay, "I seek refuge in the Lord of mankind The Sovereign of mankind The God of mankind From the evil of the retreating whisperer Who whispers [evil] into the breasts of mankind From among the jinn and mankind "

When to say it: Surah An-Nas — morning/evening protection.
Source: Qur'an 114; Hisn al-Muslim — Qur'an 114; Hisn al-Muslim
Authenticity: Verified

Evening Dua - Protection with Allah's Perfect Words

أَعُوذُ بِكَلِمَاتِ اللَّهِ التَّامَّاتِ مِنْ شَرِّ مَا خَلَقَ

TransliterationA'udhu bi kalimatillahit-tammati min sharri ma khalaq

TranslationI seek refuge in the perfect words of Allah from the evil of what He has created.

When to say it: Protection from evil
Meaning: Evening protection — recited ×3.
Source: Sahih Muslim, Book 48 (The Book of Supplication), Hadith 70 — Sahih Muslim, Book 48 (The Book of Supplication), Hadith 70; Also in Sahih Al-Bukhari, Book 59, Hadith 13
Authenticity: Sahih

Protection from Harm with Allah's Name

بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الَّذِي لَا يَضُرُّ مَعَ اسْمِهِ شَيْءٌ فِي الْأَرْضِ وَلَا فِي السَّمَاءِ وَهُوَ السَّمِيعُ الْعَلِيمُ

TransliterationBismillahilladhi la yadurru ma'as-mihi shay'un fil-ardi wa la fis-sama'i wa huwas-sami'ul-'alim

TranslationIn the name of Allah with whose name nothing is harmed on earth nor in the heavens, and He is the All-Hearing, the All-Knowing.

When to say it: Morning and evening (3 times)
Meaning: Recite three times in the morning and evening for protection.
Source: Sunan Abu Dawud, Book 43 (General Behavior), Hadith 5088 — Sunan Abu Dawud, Book 43 (General Behavior), Hadith 5088; Also in Sunan At-Tirmidhi, Book 45, Hadith 3570; Graded Sahih by Al-Albani
Authenticity: Sahih

أَعُوذُ بِكَلِمَاتِ اللَّهِ التَّامَّةِ مِنْ كُلِّ شَيْطَانٍ وَهَامَّةٍ، وَمِنْ كُلِّ عَيْنٍ لَامَّةٍ

TransliterationA'udhu bi kalimatillahit-tammah...

TranslationI seek refuge in the perfect words of Allah from every devil and poisonous creature and every evil eye.

When to say it: Ruqyah / protection.
Source: Bukhari; Hisn al-Muslim — Bukhari; Hisn al-Muslim
Authenticity: Sahih

Protection through Reliance on Allah

حَسْبِيَ اللَّهُ لَا إِلَٰهَ إِلَّا هُوَ عَلَيْهِ تَوَكَّلْتُ وَهُوَ رَبُّ الْعَرْشِ الْعَظِيمِ

TransliterationHasbiyallahu la ilaha illa huwa 'alayhi tawakkaltu wa huwa rabbul-'arshil-'azeem

TranslationSufficient for me is Allah; there is no deity except Him. On Him I have relied, and He is the Lord of the Great Throne.

When to say it: Morning/evening — recited ×7.
Source: Qur'an Surah At-Tawbah (9):129 — Qur'an Surah At-Tawbah (9):129; The Prophet (ﷺ) said this is a protection from harm. (Sunan Abu Dawud, Book 43, Hadith 5087)
Authenticity: Unverified

اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنَ الْهَمِّ وَالْحَزَنِ، وَأَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنَ الْعَجْزِ وَالْكَسَلِ، وَأَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنَ الْجُبْنِ وَالْبُخْلِ، وَأَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنْ غَلَبَةِ الدَّيْنِ وَقَهْرِ الرِّجَالِ

TransliterationAllahumma inni a'udhu bika minal-hammi wal-hazan...

TranslationO Allah, I seek refuge in You from anxiety and sorrow. I seek refuge in You from incapacity and laziness. I seek refuge in You from cowardice and miserliness. And I seek refuge in You from the burden of debt and from being overpowered by men.

When to say it: Protection from worry, laziness, cowardice, debt.
Source: Bukhari; Hisn al-Muslim — Bukhari; Hisn al-Muslim
Authenticity: Sahih

بِسْمِ اللَّهِ، تَوَكَّلْتُ عَلَى اللَّهِ، وَلَا حَوْلَ وَلَا قُوَّةَ إِلَّا بِاللَّهِ

TransliterationBismillah, tawakkaltu 'alallah, wa la hawla wa la quwwata illa billah

TranslationIn the name of Allah, I place my trust in Allah, and there is no power or strength except with Allah.

When to say it: When leaving home
Meaning: When leaving the home.
Source: Abu Dawud, Tirmidhi; Hisn al-Muslim — Abu Dawud, Tirmidhi; Hisn al-Muslim
Authenticity: Sahih

Protection from Satan

أَعُوذُ بِاللَّهِ مِنَ الشَّيْطَانِ الرَّجِيمِ

TransliterationA'udhu billahi minash-shaytanir-rajim

TranslationI seek refuge with Allah from the accursed devil.

When to say it: When feeling anger or whispers of Shaitan
Meaning: When angry.
Source: Sunan Abu Dawud, Book 43 (General Behavior), Hadith 5026 — Sahih Al-Bukhari, Book 78 (Good Manners), Hadith 77; Also in Sahih Muslim, Book 45, Hadith 41
Authenticity: Sahih

لَا إِلَٰهَ إِلَّا اللَّهُ الْعَظِيمُ الْحَلِيمُ، لَا إِلَٰهَ إِلَّا اللَّهُ رَبُّ الْعَرْشِ الْعَظِيمِ، لَا إِلَٰهَ إِلَّا اللَّهُ رَبُّ السَّمَاوَاتِ وَرَبُّ الْأَرْضِ وَرَبُّ الْعَرْشِ الْكَرِيمِ

TransliterationLa ilaha illallahul-'azimul-halim...

TranslationThere is no god but Allah, the Magnificent, the Forbearing...

When to say it: When distressed or anxious.
Source: Bukhari, Muslim; Hisn al-Muslim — Bukhari, Muslim; Hisn al-Muslim
Authenticity: Sahih

Dua for Protection from Hunger and Betrayal

اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنَ الْجُوعِ فَإِنَّهُ بِئْسَ الضَّجِيعُ وَمِنَ الْخِيَانَةِ فَإِنَّهَا بِئْسَتِ الْبِطَانَةُ

TransliterationAllahumma inni a'udhu bika minal-ju'i fa'innahu bi'sad-dajee'u wa minal-khiyanati fa'innaha bi'satil-bitanah

TranslationO Allah, I seek refuge in You from hunger, for it is an evil companion, and I seek refuge in You from betrayal, for it is an evil inner trait.

When to say it: Dua for Protection from Hunger and Betrayal
Source: Sunan Abu Dawud, Book 43 (General Behavior), Hadith 4834 — Sunan Abu Dawud, Book 43 (General Behavior), Hadith 4834; Graded Sahih by Al-Albani
Authenticity: Sahih

Dua for Protection from Withdrawal of Blessings

اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنْ زَوَالِ نِعْمَتِكَ وَتَحَوُّلِ عَافِيَتِكَ وَفُجَاءَةِ نِقْمَتِكَ وَجَمِيعِ سَخَطِكَ

TransliterationAllahumma inni a'udhu bika min zawali ni'matika wa tahawwuli 'afiyatika wa fuja'ati niqmatika wa jamee'i sakhatik

TranslationO Allah, I seek refuge in You from the withdrawal of Your blessing, the change of Your protection, the suddenness of Your punishment, and from all Your displeasure.

When to say it: Dua for Protection from Withdrawal of Blessings
Source: Sahih Muslim, Book 48 (The Book of Supplication), Hadith 59 — Sahih Muslim, Book 48 (The Book of Supplication), Hadith 59
Authenticity: Sahih

Comprehensive Protection from Trials

اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنَ الْكَسَلِ وَالْهَرَمِ وَالْمَأْثَمِ وَالْمَغْرَمِ وَمِنْ فِتْنَةِ الْقَبْرِ وَعَذَابِ الْقَبْرِ وَمِنْ فِتْنَةِ النَّارِ وَعَذَابِ النَّارِ وَمِنْ شَرِّ فِتْنَةِ الْغِنَى وَأَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنْ فِتْنَةِ الْفَقْرِ وَأَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنْ فِتْنَةِ الْمَسِيحِ الدَّجَّالِ

TransliterationAllahumma inni a'udhu bika minal-kasali wal-harami wal-ma'thami wal-maghrami wa min fitnatil-qabri wa 'adhabil-qabri wa min fitnatin-nari wa 'adhabin-nari wa min sharri fitnatil-ghina wa a'udhu bika min fitnatil-faqri wa a'udhu bika min fitnatil-masihid-dajjal

TranslationO Allah, I seek refuge in You from laziness, senility, sin, debt, the trial of the grave, the punishment of the grave, the trial of Hellfire, the punishment of Hellfire, the evil of the trial of wealth, and I seek refuge in You from the trial of poverty, and I seek refuge in You from the trial of the False Messiah.

When to say it: Comprehensive Protection from Trials
Source: Sahih Muslim, Book 48 (The Book of Supplication), Hadith 56 — Sahih Muslim, Book 48 (The Book of Supplication), Hadith 56
Authenticity: Sahih

Evening Dua - Protection from Punishment

اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنْ عَذَابِ جَهَنَّمَ وَمِنْ عَذَابِ الْقَبْرِ وَمِنْ فِتْنَةِ الْمَحْيَا وَالْمَمَاتِ وَمِنْ شَرِّ فِتْنَةِ الْمَسِيحِ الدَّجَّالِ

TransliterationAllahumma inni a'udhu bika min 'adhabi jahannama wa min 'adhabil-qabri wa min fitnatil-mahya wal-mamati wa min sharri fitnatil-masihid-dajjal

TranslationO Allah, I seek refuge in You from the punishment of Hell, from the punishment of the grave, from the trials of life and death, and from the evil trial of the False Messiah.

When to say it: Evening Dua - Protection from Punishment
Source: Sahih Muslim, Book 4 (The Book of Prayers), Hadith 127 — Sahih Muslim, Book 4 (The Book of Prayers), Hadith 127; Also in Sahih Al-Bukhari, Book 9, Hadith 75
Authenticity: Sahih

Protection from Allah's Displeasure and Punishment

اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَعُوذُ بِرِضَاكَ مِنْ سَخَطِكَ وَبِمُعَافَاتِكَ مِنْ عُقُوبَتِكَ وَأَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنْكَ لَا أُحْصِي ثَنَاءً عَلَيْكَ أَنْتَ كَمَا أَثْنَيْتَ عَلَى نَفْسِكَ

TransliterationAllahumma inni a'udhu biridaka min sakhatika wa bi-mu'afatika min 'uqubatika wa a'udhu bika minka la uhsi thana'an 'alayka anta kama athnayta 'ala nafsik

TranslationO Allah, I seek refuge in Your pleasure from Your displeasure, and in Your forgiveness from Your punishment. I seek refuge in You from You. I cannot count Your praises; You are as You have praised Yourself.

When to say it: Protection from Allah's Displeasure and Punishment
Source: Sahih Muslim, Book 4 (The Book of Prayers), Hadith 222 — Sahih Muslim, Book 4 (The Book of Prayers), Hadith 222; Also in Sunan Abu Dawud, Book 43, Hadith 4911
Authenticity: Sahih

Protection from Anxiety, Debt, and Oppression

اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنَ الْهَمِّ وَالْحَزَنِ وَالْعَجْزِ وَالْكَسَلِ وَالْبُخْلِ وَالْجُبْنِ وَضَلَعِ الدَّيْنِ وَغَلَبَةِ الرِّجَالِ

TransliterationAllahumma inni a'udhu bika minal-hammi wal-hazani wal-'ajzi wal-kasali wal-bukhli wal-jubni wa dala'id-dayni wa ghalabatir-rijal

TranslationO Allah, I seek refuge in You from anxiety and grief, from inability and laziness, from miserliness and cowardice, from the burden of debt and from being overpowered by men.

When to say it: Protection from Anxiety, Debt, and Oppression
Source: Sahih Al-Bukhari, Book 80 (Book of Invocations), Hadith 35 — Sahih Al-Bukhari, Book 80 (Book of Invocations), Hadith 35; Also in Sahih Muslim, Book 48, Hadith 53
Authenticity: Sahih

Protection from Diseases

اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنَ الْبَرَصِ، وَالْجُنُونِ، وَالْجُذَامِ، وَمِنْ سَيِّئِ الأَسْقَامِ

TransliterationAllahumma inni a'udhu bika minal-barasi, wal-jununi, wal-judhaami, wa min sayyi'il-asqaami

TranslationO Allah, I seek refuge in You from leprosy, insanity, elephantiasis, and the worst of diseases.

When to say it: Protection from Diseases
Source: Sunan Abu Dawud, Book 43 (General Behavior), Hadith 4824 — Sunan Abu Dawud, Book 43 (General Behavior), Hadith 4824; Also in Sunan An-Nasa'i, Book 50, Hadith 5493; Graded Sahih by Al-Albani
Authenticity: Sahih

Protection from Evil Character and Deeds

اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنْ مُنْكَرَاتِ الْأَخْلَاقِ وَالْأَعْمَالِ وَالْأَهْوَاءِ

TransliterationAllahumma inni a'udhu bika min munkaratil-akhlaqi wal-a'mali wal-ahwa'

TranslationO Allah, I seek refuge in You from evil character, evil deeds, and evil desires.

When to say it: Protection from Evil Character and Deeds
Source: Sunan At-Tirmidhi, Book 48 (Chapters on Supplication), Hadith 3636 — Sunan At-Tirmidhi, Book 48 (Chapters on Supplication), Hadith 3636; Graded Sahih by Al-Albani
Authenticity: Sahih

Protection from Evil of Senses and Heart

اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنْ شَرِّ سَمْعِي وَمِنْ شَرِّ بَصَرِي وَمِنْ شَرِّ لِسَانِي وَمِنْ شَرِّ قَلْبِي وَمِنْ شَرِّ مَنِيِّي

TransliterationAllahumma inni a'udhu bika min sharri sam'i wa min sharri basari wa min sharri lisani wa min sharri qalbi wa min sharri maniyy

TranslationO Allah, I seek refuge in You from the evil of my hearing, the evil of my sight, the evil of my tongue, the evil of my heart, and the evil of my passion.

When to say it: Protection from Evil of Senses and Heart
Source: Sunan Abu Dawud, Book 43 (General Behavior), Hadith 4822 — Sunan Abu Dawud, Book 43 (General Behavior), Hadith 4822; Graded Sahih by Al-Albani
Authenticity: Sahih

Protection from Inability, Laziness, and Punishment

اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنَ الْعَجْزِ وَالْكَسَلِ وَالْجُبْنِ وَالْبُخْلِ وَالْهَرَمِ وَعَذَابِ الْقَبْرِ

TransliterationAllahumma inni a'udhu bika minal-'ajzi wal-kasali wal-jubni wal-bukhli wal-harami wa 'adhabil-qabr

TranslationO Allah, I seek refuge in You from inability, laziness, cowardice, miserliness, senility, and the punishment of the grave.

When to say it: Protection from Inability, Laziness, and Punishment
Source: Sahih Muslim, Book 48 (The Book of Supplication), Hadith 55 — Sahih Muslim, Book 48 (The Book of Supplication), Hadith 55
Authenticity: Sahih

Quranic Protection from Devils

رَبِّ أَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنْ هَمَزَاتِ الشَّيَاطِينِ * وَأَعُوذُ بِكَ رَبِّ أَن يَحْضُرُونِ

TransliterationRabbi a'udhu bika min hamazatish-shayateen * Wa a'udhu bika rabbi an yahduroon

TranslationMy Lord, I seek refuge in You from the incitements of the devils * And I seek refuge in You, my Lord, lest they be present with me.

When to say it: Quranic Protection from Devils
Source: Qur'an Surah Al-Mu'minun (23):97-98 — Qur'an Surah Al-Mu'minun (23):97-98
Authenticity: Qur'an

Quranic Protection from Hellfire

رَبَّنَا اصْرِفْ عَنَّا عَذَابَ جَهَنَّمَ إِنَّ عَذَابَهَا كَانَ غَرَامًا * إِنَّهَا سَاءَتْ مُسْتَقَرًّا وَمُقَامًا

TransliterationRabbana-srif 'anna 'adhaba jahannama inna 'adhabaha kana gharama * innaha sa'at mustaqarran wa muqama

TranslationOur Lord, avert from us the punishment of Hell. Indeed, its punishment is ever adhering * Indeed, it is evil as a settlement and residence.

When to say it: Quranic Protection from Hellfire
Source: Qur'an Surah Al-Furqan (25):65-66 — Qur'an Surah Al-Furqan (25):65-66
Authenticity: Qur'an

Surah Al-Falaq - Protection from Evil

قُلْ أَعُوذُ بِرَبِّ الْفَلَقِ

TransliterationQul a'udhu birabbil-falaq

TranslationSay, 'I seek refuge in the Lord of daybreak.'

When to say it: Surah Al-Falaq - Protection from Evil
Source: Qur'an Surah Al-Falaq (113):1-5 - The Prophet (ﷺ) used to recite this Surah and Surah An-Nas for protection from evil eye and harm. (Sahih Al-Bukhari, Book 66, Hadith 4) — Qur'an Surah Al-Falaq (113):1-5 - The Prophet (ﷺ) used to recite this Surah and Surah An-Nas for protection from evil eye and harm. (Sahih Al-Bukhari, Book 66, Hadith 4)
Authenticity: Sahih

Surah Al-Ikhlas ant Protection

قُلْ هُوَ اللَّهُ أَحَدٌ

TransliterationQul huwallahu ahad

TranslationSay, 'He is Allah, [who is] One.'

When to say it: Surah Al-Ikhlas ant Protection
Source: Qur'an Surah Al-Ikhlas (112):1-4 - The Prophet (ﷺ) said that reciting this Surah and Al-Mu'awwidhatayn (Chapters 113 & 114) three times in the morning and evening will suffice against everything. (Sunan Abu Dawud, Book 43, Hadith 5082 — Qur'an Surah Al-Ikhlas (112):1-4 - The Prophet (ﷺ) said that reciting this Surah and Al-Mu'awwidhatayn (Chapters 113 & 114) three times in the morning and evening will suffice against everything. (Sunan Abu Dawud, Book 43, Hadith 5082; Graded Sahih by Al-Albani)
Authenticity: Sahih

Surah An-Nas - Protection from Whisperings

قُلْ أَعُوذُ بِرَبِّ النَّاسِ

TransliterationQul a'udhu birabbin-nas

TranslationSay, 'I seek refuge in the Lord of mankind.'

When to say it: Surah An-Nas - Protection from Whisperings
Source: Qur'an Surah An-Nas (114):1-6 - The Prophet (ﷺ) would seek refuge with Allah from the jinn and the evil eye until Surah Al-Falaq and An-Nas were revealed, then he used these two for protection. (Sunan At-Tirmidhi, Book 46, Hadith 3608 — Qur'an Surah An-Nas (114):1-6 - The Prophet (ﷺ) would seek refuge with Allah from the jinn and the evil eye until Surah Al-Falaq and An-Nas were revealed, then he used these two for protection. (Sunan At-Tirmidhi, Book 46, Hadith 3608; Graded Sahih)
Authenticity: Sahih

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