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Morning and evening dua for wellbeing

Morning and evening dua for wellbeing: a protective dua that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) never stopped saying every morning and evening, asking for pardon and wellbeing for one's religion, worldly life, family and wealth.

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Arabic

اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَسْأَلُكَ الْعَفْوَ وَالْعَافِيَةَ فِي الدُّنْيَا وَالْآخِرَةِ، اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَسْأَلُكَ الْعَفْوَ وَالْعَافِيَةَ فِي دِينِي وَدُنْيَايَ وَأَهْلِي وَمَالِي

Transliteration
Allahumma inni as'alukal-afwa wal-afiyata fid-dunya wal-akhirah. Allahumma inni as'alukal-afwa wal-afiyata fi dini wa dunyaya wa ahli wa mali.
Meaning
O Allah, I ask You for pardon and wellbeing in this world and in the Hereafter. O Allah, I ask You for pardon and wellbeing in my religion, my worldly life, my family and my wealth.

When it is recited

It is recited every morning and evening for protection and wellbeing throughout the day.

Virtue

According to a hadith, the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) never abandoned this dua in the morning and evening; it is one of the shortest and most comprehensive ways of asking for pardon and wellbeing.

Sources

This dua is based on the Quran and hadith sources below.

  • HadithSunan Abi Dawud, 5074

    It is reported from Abdullah ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with him) that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) never abandoned saying these duas in the morning and evening.

  • HadithSunan Ibn Majah, 3871

    The same dua also appears in Sunan Ibn Majah and has been graded authentic (sahih) by scholars.

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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about this dua.

  • What is the morning and evening dua for wellbeing?

    Morning and evening dua for wellbeing: Arabic, transliteration and meaning of the dua that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) never stopped saying every morning and evening, asking for pardon and wellbeing for his religion, worldly life, family and wealth.
  • When is this dua recited?

    It is recited every morning and evening with the intention of asking Allah for pardon and wellbeing throughout the day.
  • What does wellbeing (afiyah) mean?

    Afiyah means being kept safe from calamity, illness, harm and hardship, and having health and security.