Morning and Evening Duas:

Dua for Protection:

• بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الَّذِي لَا يَضُرُّ مَعَ اسْمِهِ شَيْءٌ فِي الْأَرْضِ وَلَا فِي السَّمَاءِ وَهُوَ السَّمِيعُ الْعَلِيمُ
• (“Bismillahillazi la yadurru ma’asmihi shay’un fil-ardi wala fis-sama’i wa Huwas-Sami’ul-‘Aleem.”)
• Translation: “In the name of Allah, with whose name nothing in the heavens or the earth can cause harm, and He is the All-Hearing, All-Knowing.” (Recited three times in the morning and evening.)

The dua “Bismillahillazi la yadurru ma’asmihi shay’un fil-ardi wala fis-sama’i wa Huwas-Sami’ul-‘Aleem” reflects the profound trust in Allah’s protection, rooted in the life of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). The Prophet regularly recited this prayer, emphasizing reliance on Allah for safety and security. It encapsulates the belief that invoking Allah’s name ensures immunity from harm, acknowledging His ultimate power over all things. This practice is derived from Hadiths, where the Prophet instructed believers to seek Allah’s refuge and blessings daily, demonstrating the importance of divine protection and trust in Allah’s omniscience and omnipotence.

The dua “Bismillahillazi la yadurru ma’asmihi shay’un fil-ardi wala fis-sama’i wa Huwas-Sami’ul-‘Aleem” is derived from several hadiths:

1. Sahih Bukhari and Sahih Muslim: The Prophet Muhammad (SAW) mentioned this dua, stating that reciting it helps protect one from harm. It is found in both Sahih Bukhari (Hadith 5737) and Sahih Muslim (Hadith 2708), indicating its importance in seeking Allah’s protection.
2. Jami’ at-Tirmidhi: According to a narration from Jabir ibn Abdullah (RA), the Prophet (SAW) instructed believers to recite this dua in the morning and evening as a means of protection from any harm or difficulty.

These hadiths highlight that this dua is a Sunnah of the Prophet Muhammad (SAW), offering a spiritual shield and reinforcing trust in Allah’s protection and omniscience.