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Taraweeh Rest Dua (Subhana Dhil Mulki)

Glorification recited in Taraweeh pauses

Also searched as: taraweeh ki dua • tarawih dua after 4 rakats • subhana dhil mulki

Arabic

سُبْحَانَ ذِي الْمُلْكِ وَالْمَلَكُوتِ سُبْحَانَ ذِي الْعِزَّةِ وَالْعَظَمَةِ وَالْهَيْبَةِ وَالْقُدْرَةِ وَالْكِبْرِيَاءِ وَالْجَبَرُوتِ سُبْحَانَ الْمَلِكِ الْحَيِّ الَّذِي لَا يَنَامُ وَلَا يَمُوتُ


Transliteration

Subhana dhil-mulki wal-malakut. Subhana dhil-izzati wal-azamati wal-haybati wal-qudrati wal-kibriya’i wal-jabarut. Subhanal-Malikil-Hayyilladhi la yanamu wa la yamut.


Meaning

Glory be to the Lord of dominion and sovereignty; glory to the Lord of might, greatness, awe, power, grandeur and compulsion; glory to the Living King who neither sleeps nor dies.


Reference

Widely circulated wording (graded weak among scholars)


When to recite

Taraweeh pauses (every 4 rakahs) • Once per pause

Virtue

Widely recited in South Asian Taraweeh pauses — but note: scholars grade its chain weak, so say it as general glorification, not established Sunnah.

Sources & review

Widely circulated wording (graded weak among scholars)

Prophetic dua • Grade: Daif • Learn personal details from a qualified teacher; minor school differences exist.

Educational content — not a fatwa. See methodology and disclaimer.

Reviewed • 2026-01-01Our methodology

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

When should I recite Taraweeh Rest Dua (Subhana Dhil Mulki)?

Taraweeh pauses (every 4 rakahs). Repeat: Once per pause.

What is the virtue of Taraweeh Rest Dua (Subhana Dhil Mulki)?

Widely recited in South Asian Taraweeh pauses — but note: scholars grade its chain weak, so say it as general glorification, not established Sunnah.

Where is Taraweeh Rest Dua (Subhana Dhil Mulki) from?

Source: Widely circulated wording (graded weak among scholars). Grade: Daif. As always, learn the wording from a teacher and consult scholars for rulings.

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