Dua of praise when getting into bed
Dua of praise when getting into bed: a dua recited at night before sleeping to thank Allah for His blessings.
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Arabic
الْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ الَّذِي أَطْعَمَنَا وَسَقَانَا وَكَفَانَا وَآوَانَا، فَكَمْ مِمَّنْ لَا كَافِيَ لَهُ وَلَا مُؤْوِيَ
- Transliteration
- Alhamdu lillahilladhi at'amana wa saqana wa kafana wa awana, fakam mimman la kafiya lahu wa la mu'wi.
- Meaning
- Praise be to Allah, who fed us, gave us drink, met our needs and gave us shelter. How many are those who have no one to feed them and no one to shelter them.
When it is recited
Recited at night when getting into bed.
Virtue
The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) would say this praise whenever he got into bed.
Sources
This dua is based on the Quran and hadith sources below.
- HadithSahih Muslim, 2715
It is reported in Sahih Muslim as praise recited before sleeping.
Related duas
Other duas connected to this topic.
Dua before sleeping
O Allah, in Your name I die and I live.
Dua of submission at bedtime
O Allah, I have submitted myself to You, entrusted my affair to You, turned my face to You, and rested my back on You, hoping for Your reward and fearing Your punishment. There is no refuge and no escape from You except to You. I believe in the Book You sent down and the Prophet You sent.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about this dua.
Why is the dua of praise recited when getting into bed?
It is recited at night before sleeping to give thanks for the blessings of food, drink and shelter.What is the Arabic, transliteration and meaning of the dua of praise when getting into bed?
“Alhamdu lillahilladhi at'amana...”: this dua, found in Sahih Muslim, means “Praise be to Allah, who fed us and gave us drink.”
