What is the supplication for sleep?
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Question:
May Allah reward you with good. He is asking about the supplication for sleep.
Answer:
The supplication for sleep, as it came in the hadiths, is to recite the Verse of the Throne[Al-Baqarah 2:255] to its end, and to recite Surat al-Ikhlas and the two chapters of seeking refuge, and to say: O Allah, I have placed my side to You, and Consult the book of Adhkar by Imam al-Nawawi, for it explains to you the adhkar that are said at sleep, the adhkar that are said upon waking, and the adhkar assigned to specific conditions and times.
May Allah reward you with good. He is asking about the supplication for sleep.
Answer:
The supplication for sleep, as it came in the hadiths, is to recite the Verse of the Throne
Allah - there is no deity except Him, the Ever-Living, the Sustainer of [all] existence.
اللَّهُ لَا إِلَٰهَ إِلَّا هُوَ الْحَيُّ الْقَيُّومُI have surrendered my soul to You, and I have turned my face to You, and I have entrusted my private matters to You, and I have cast my back upon You out of awe and fear of You. There is no refuge and no salvation and no escape from You except to You. I believe in Your Book which You revealed, and in Your Prophet whom You sent, and upon You is...
أسلمت نفسي إليك، ووجهت وجهي إليك، وعورت أمري إليك، وألجأت ظهري إليك غابة ورهبة إليك، لا لجأ ولا منجى ولا منتج منك إلا إليك، آمنت بكتابك الذي أنزلت، وبنبيك الذي أرسلت، وعليك أن
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، ما هو دعاء النوم؟ الشيخ صالح بن فوزان الفوزان — youtube.com
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