Prayer (Salah) Duas

Duas for inside salah and right after the obligatory prayers.

22 duasArabic + transliteration + meaning

1Sana — Opening Dua of SalahFor: Glorification recited at the start of prayerHasanSunan al-Tirmidhi 2Dua Between the Two ProstrationsFor: Asking forgiveness and mercy while sitting in salahHasanSunan Abu Dawud 3Dua-e-Qunoot (Witr)For: The qunoot supplication of Witr prayerHasanTransmitted in hadith collections; recited in Witr (Hanafi practice)4Dua After Salam (Allahumma Antas Salam)For: First dhikr immediately after finishing prayerSahihSahih Muslim 5Dua for Help in Worship (A’inni)For: Asking Allah’s help to remember, thank and worship Him wellSahihSunan Abu Dawud 6Ayatul Kursi After SalahFor: Reciting the greatest verse after every prayerQuranicQuran 2:255; virtue reported in Sunan al-Nasai 7Refuge from Four After TashahhudFor: Seeking refuge before salam in every prayerSahihSahih Muslim 8Dua After the Adhan (Wasilah)For: What to say when the call to prayer endsSahihSahih al-Bukhari 9Rabbana Lakal-Hamd After RukuFor: The extended praise rising from bowingSahihSahih al-Bukhari 10Tasbih in Ruku (Subhana Rabbiyal-Azim)For: Glorification while bowing in prayerHasanSunan Abu Dawud; practised in every prayer 11Tasbih in Sujood (Subhana Rabbiyal-Ala)For: Glorification while prostrating — closest moment to AllahSahihSahih Muslim 12Qunut of Witr (Allahumma Ihdini)For: The qunut taught to Hasan ibn Ali for WitrSahihSunan al-Tirmidhi and Sunan Abu Dawud 13Tasbih After Fard Prayers (33-33-34)For: The glorifications completing every obligatory prayerSahihSahih Muslim 14La Mania — After Fard PrayerFor: Affirming Allah’s absolute giving and withholdingSahihSahih al-Bukhari and Sahih Muslim 15Complete Forgiveness in SujoodFor: Covering every category of sin while prostratingSahihSahih Muslim 16Opening Dua of Salah (Allahumma Ba’id Bayni)For: The whispered opening between takbir and FatihaSahihSahih al-Bukhari and Sahih Muslim 17Dua of Abu Bakr in Prayer (Zulman Kathiran)For: The all-covering plea taught to Abu Bakr for salahSahihSahih al-Bukhari and Sahih Muslim 18Against Waswasah in Prayer (Khinzab)For: When distractions and doubts attack concentrationSahihSahih Muslim 19Dhuha Glorification (Innad-Duha Duha’uka)For: Glorification after the forenoon (Chasht) prayerDaifWidely circulated wording (graded weak among scholars)20Dua of Need (Salat al-Hajah Supplication)For: Asking Allah for an urgent halal need after two rakahsDaifSunan al-Tirmidhi and Sunan Ibn Majah (grading weak-to-fair among scholars)21Repeating the Adhan (with La Hawla)For: Answering the muazzin word by wordSahihSahih MuslimHisn #19 22Tashahhud (Attahiyyat) Full TextFor: The sitting testimony in every prayerSahihSahih al-Bukhari and Sahih MuslimHisn #21

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Which prayer (salah) duas are included?

Sana — Opening Dua of Salah; Dua Between the Two Prostrations; Dua-e-Qunoot (Witr); Dua After Salam (Allahumma Antas Salam); Dua for Help in Worship (A’inni); Ayatul Kursi After Salah; Refuge from Four After Tashahhud; Dua After the Adhan (Wasilah); Rabbana Lakal-Hamd After Ruku; Tasbih in Ruku (Subhana Rabbiyal-Azim); Tasbih in Sujood (Subhana Rabbiyal-Ala); Qunut of Witr (Allahumma Ihdini); Tasbih After Fard Prayers (33-33-34); La Mania — After Fard Prayer; Complete Forgiveness in Sujood; Opening Dua of Salah (Allahumma Ba’id Bayni); Dua of Abu Bakr in Prayer (Zulman Kathiran); Against Waswasah in Prayer (Khinzab); Dhuha Glorification (Innad-Duha Duha’uka); Dua of Need (Salat al-Hajah Supplication); Repeating the Adhan (with La Hawla); Tashahhud (Attahiyyat) Full Text. Open any dua for Arabic text, transliteration, meaning, narrator, grade and source.

Are these prayer (salah) duas authentic?

Every dua names its source (Quran passage or hadith collection) without invented numbers, plus narrator where known and a Sahih/Hasan/Daif or Quranic grade. Learn wording from a teacher; consult scholars for rulings.

Prayer (Salah) Duas

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