Sleep & Wake up Duas

Essential Duas related to sleep & wake up. Read Arabic texts, transliterations, and meanings.

Upon waking up

الْحَمْدُ للهِ الَّذِي أَحْيَانَا بَعْدَ مَا أَمَاتَنَا وَإِلَيْهِ النُّشُورُ
Transliteration

Alhamdu lillahil-lathee ahyana ba'da ma amatana wa-ilayhin-nushoor.

Translation

All praise is for Allah who gave us life after having taken it from us and unto Him is the resurrection.

Ref: Sahih Al-Bukhari

Before going to sleep

بِاسْمِكَ رَبِّي وَضَعْتُ جَنْبِي، وَبِكَ أَرْفَعُهُ...
Transliteration

Bismika Rabbee wada'tu janbee, wa bika arfa'uhu...

Translation

In Your name my Lord, I lie down and in Your name I rise...

Ref: Sahih Al-Bukhari, Sahih Muslim