Upon entering the morning

Sunan Abi Dawud · 5068

Arabic with meaning.

اللَّهُمَّ بِكَ أَصْبَحْنَا وَبِكَ أَمْسَيْنَا وَبِكَ نَحْيَا وَبِكَ نَمُوتُ وَإِلَيْكَ النُّشُورُ

Meaning in English

O Allah, through You we reach morning and evening, live and die. To You we will be raised.

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اللَّهُمَّ بِكَ أَصْبَحْنَا

O Allah, through You we reach morning

وَبِكَ أَمْسَيْنَا

And through You we reach evening

وَبِكَ نَحْيَا وَبِكَ نَمُوتُ

And through You we live and die

وَإِلَيْكَ النُّشُورُ

And to You is the resurrection

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Allāhumma bika aṣbaḥnā wa bika amsaynā wa bika naḥyā wa bika namūtu wa ilayka-n-nushūr

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Occasion and source context

The morning wording displayed follows Abu Dawud 5068 and the Life With Allah morning entry. Related narrations have wording variants; these require review rather than silent combination.

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Sources.

Sunan Abi Dawud · 5068Read the source wording and referenceIslamQA · Morning and Evening AdhkarAnswer 217496 · Supporting explanation, not a review of HalaqaLife With Allah · Morning adhkarCollection reference and further reading

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