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Upon Waking Up

What to recite before bed and on waking

الْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ الَّذِي أَحْيَانَا بَعْدَ مَا أَمَاتَنَا وَإِلَيْهِ النُّشُورُ
Alhamdu lillahilladhi ahyana ba'da ma amatana wa ilaihin-nushur
All praise is for Allah who gave us life after having taken it from us, and unto Him is the resurrection.
Sahih Al-Bukhari 11:113 Dua Before Sleeping

About this dua

This supplication is recorded in Sahih Al-Bukhari 11:113. It belongs to the dua before sleeping category.

The transliteration is provided to help with pronunciation while you are still learning the Arabic script. Recite from the Arabic where you can, since transliteration cannot capture every sound precisely.

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