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Dua When Waking Up دعاء الاستيقاظ

Words of praise said on rising from sleep, thanking Allah for returning the soul and for life after sleep.

Also known as: dua after waking up · dua upon waking up · dua for waking up · dua when you wake up · dua when waking up from sleep · dua after waking up from sleep

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Praise to Allah Who Gives Life After Sleep

اَلْحَمْدُ لِلّٰهِ الَّذِيْ أَحْيَانَا بَعْدَ مَا أَمَاتَنَا وَإِلَيْهِ النُّشُوْرُ.

All praise is for Allah, who gave us life after He made us die, and to Him is the resurrection.

Al-ḥamdu li-llāhi-lladhī aḥyānā baʿda mā amātanā wa-ilayhi-n-nushūr

Questions and answers

What dua do you say when you wake up?

On getting up from sleep, say the dua Praise to Allah Who Gives Life After Sleep: Alhamdu lillahil-ladhi ahyana ba'da ma amatana wa ilayhin-nushur, meaning All praise is for Allah who gave us life after He caused us to die, and to Him is the rising. It is reported in Bukhari 6325.

Where are the duas for waking up reported?

The 7 duas on this page are reported in Bukhari 6325, Tirmidhi 3401, Ibn al-Sunni, 'Amal al-Yawm wa-l-Layla, Nawawi, al-Adhkar, Ibn al-Imam, Silah al-Mu'min, Tabarani, al-Du'a and Bayhaqi, al-Da'awat al-Kabir. Each one praises Allah on rising from sleep for returning the soul and giving life after sleep.

Is the dua when waking up the same as the dua for waking at night?

No. This page covers the duas said on getting up from sleep in the morning; waking briefly during the night has its own page, Waking at Night.

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