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Life comes with ups and downs—but Alhamdulillah, Islam gives us powerful tools to navigate every moment. Duas (supplications) are one of them. The Prophet Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم taught us concise, powerful words to call upon Allah in every situation.
Here are 15 short yet powerful duas you can recite daily. Each includes the Arabic, transliteration, and English meaning.
1. For Forgiveness
اللَّهُمَّ اغْفِرْ لِي
Allahummaghfirli
O Allah, forgive me.
Hadith: Reported in Sahih Muslim.
2. For Anxiety and Sorrow
اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنَ الْهَمِّ وَالْحَزَنِ
Allahumma inni a’udhu bika minal-hammi wal-hazan
O Allah, I seek refuge in You from anxiety and grief.
Source: Bukhari
3. For Rizq (Provision)
اللّهُمَّ اكْفِنِي بِحَلاَلِكَ عَنْ حَرَامِكَ، وَأَغْنِنِي بِفَضْلِكَ عَمَّنْ سِوَاكَ
Allahumma akfini bihalalika ‘an haramika, wa aghnini bifadhlika ‘amman siwaka
O Allah, suffice me with what You have allowed instead of what You have forbidden, and make me independent of all others besides You.
Source: Tirmidhi (Hadith Hasan)
4. For Marriage (Finding a Righteous Spouse)
رَبِّ هَبْ لِي مِن لَّدُنكَ زَوْجًا صَالِحًا
Rabbi hab li min ladunka zawjan salihan
O my Lord, grant me from You a righteous spouse.
5. For Children
رَبِّ هَبْ لِي مِنَ الصَّالِحِينَ
Rabbi hab li minas-salihin
O my Lord! Grant me (a child) from among the righteous.
Qur’an: Surah As-Saffat 37:100
6. When Angry
أَعُوذُ بِاللَّهِ مِنَ الشَّيْطَانِ الرَّجِيمِ
A‘udhu billahi minash-shaytanir-rajim
I seek refuge with Allah from Shaytan, the accursed.
Hadith: Bukhari & Muslim
7. For Good in This Life and the Hereafter
رَبَّنَا آتِنَا فِي الدُّنْيَا حَسَنَةً وَفِي الْآخِرَةِ حَسَنَةً
Rabbana atina fid-dunya hasanah wa fil-akhirati hasanah
O our Lord, give us good in this world and good in the Hereafter.
Qur’an: Surah Al-Baqarah 2:201
8. For Relief from Hardship
حَسْبُنَا اللَّهُ وَنِعْمَ الْوَكِيلُ
Hasbunallahu wa ni‘mal wakeel
Allah is sufficient for us, and He is the best disposer of affairs.
Qur’an: Surah Aal-Imran 3:173
9. For Gratitude
الْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ عَلَى كُلِّ حَالٍ
Alhamdulillah ‘ala kulli haal
Praise be to Allah in every condition.
10. For Health and Wellness
اللَّهُمَّ عَافِنِي فِي بَدَنِي، اللَّهُمَّ عَافِنِي فِي سَمْعِي، اللَّهُمَّ عَافِنِي فِي بَصَرِي
Allahumma ‘afini fi badani, Allahumma ‘afini fi sam‘i, Allahumma ‘afini fi basari
O Allah, grant me health in my body, hearing, and sight.
Hadith: Abu Dawood
11. For Tawakkul (Trust in Allah)
اللَّهُمَّ اجْعَلْنِي مِنَ الْمُتَوَكِّلِينَ عَلَيْكَ
Allahumma aj‘alni minal mutawakkileena ‘alayk
O Allah, make me among those who place their trust in You.
12. When You Feel Alone or Afraid
لَا إِلَهَ إِلَّا أَنْتَ سُبْحَانَكَ، إِنِّي كُنْتُ مِنَ الظَّالِمِينَ
La ilaha illa anta subhanaka inni kuntu minaz-zalimin
There is no god but You, glory be to You. Verily, I was one of the wrongdoers.
Qur’an: Surah Al-Anbiya 21:87
13. For Ease and Success
اللَّهُمَّ لا سَهْلَ إِلَّا مَا جَعَلْتَهُ سَهْلًا
Allahumma la sahla illa ma ja‘altahu sahlan
O Allah, nothing is easy except what You make easy.
14. Before Sleeping
بِاسْمِكَ اللَّهُمَّ أَحْيَا وَأَمُوتُ
Bismika Allahumma ahya wa amoot
In Your name, O Allah, I live and I die.
15. For Protection from Evil
اللَّهُمَّ احْفَظْنِي مِنْ بَيْنِ يَدَيَّ وَمِنْ خَلْفِي
Allahumma ihfazni min bayni yadayya wa min khalfi
O Allah, protect me from in front of me and behind me.
Final Words
These short duas can be part of your daily life. Try memorizing one each day. Remembrance of Allah will give your heart peace.
“Verily, in the remembrance of Allah do hearts find rest.”
— Surah Ar-Ra’d 13:28
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