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Seeking refuge from worry and grief

Arabic wording, a reading aid, and its cited source.

Prophetic du‘a
اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنَ الْهَمِّ وَالْحَزَنِ، وَالْعَجْزِ وَالْكَسَلِ، وَالْجُبْنِ وَالْبُخْلِ، وَضَلَعِ الدَّيْنِ، وَغَلَبَةِ الرِّجَالِ

Allahumma inni a‘udhu bika minal-hammi wal-hazan, wal-‘ajzi wal-kasal, wal-jubni wal-bukhl, wa dala‘id-dayni wa ghalabatir-rijal.

English meaning

O Allah, I seek Your protection from worry and sadness, inability and laziness, cowardice and stinginess, the burden of debt, and being overcome by others.

English meaning: editorial rendering

Sahih al-Bukhari 6369 ↗

Sahih · recorded in Sahih al-Bukhari

Feelings tags are editorial aids; they do not imply a promised outcome or replace practical support.

Context & reflection

Anas reported that the Prophet ﷺ used to make this supplication.

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