35. Invocations for anguish

Dua no. 122

لَا إِلَهَ إِلَّا اللهُ الْعَظِيمُ الْعَلِيمُ، لَا إِلَهَ إِلَّا اللهُ رَبُّ الْعَرْشِ الْعَظِيمِ، لَا إِلَهَ إِلَّا اللهُ رَبُّ السَّمٰوَاتِ وَرَبُّ الْأَرْضِ وَرَبُّ الْعَرْشِ الْكَرِيمِ .

Laa 'ilaaha 'illallaahul-'Adheemul-Haleem, laa 'ilaaha 'illallaahu Rabbul-'Arshil-'Adheem, laa 'ilaaha 'illallaahu Rabbus-samaawaati wa Rabbul-'ardhi wa Rabbul-'Arshil-Kareem.

There is none worthy of worship but Allah the Mighty, the Forbearing. There is none worthy of worship but Allah, Lord of the Magnificent Throne. There is none worthy of worship but Allah, Lord of the heavens and Lord of the earth, and Lord of the Noble Throne.

• Al-Bukhari 8/154, Muslim 4/2092.

Dua no. 123

اللهُمَّ رَحْمَتَكَ أرْجُو فَلَا تَكِلْنِي إِلَى نَفْسِي طَرْفَةَ عَيْنٍ وَأَصْلِحْ لِي شَأْنِي كُلَّهُ، لَا إِلَهَ إِلَّا أَنْتَ .

Allaahumma rahmataka 'arjoo falaa takilnee 'ilaa nafsee tarfata 'aynin, wa 'aslih lee sha'nee kullahu, laa'ilaaha 'illaa 'Anta.

O Allah, I hope for Your mercy. Do not leave me to myself even for the blinking of an eye (i.e. a moment). Correct all of my affairs for me. There is none worthy of worship but You.

• Abu Dawud 4/324, Ahmad 5/42. Al-Albani graded it as good in Sahih Abu Dawud 3/959.

Dua no. 124

لَا إِلَهَ إِلَّا أَنْتَ سُبْحَانَكَ إِنِّي كُنْتُ مِنَ الظَّالِمِينَ .

Laa 'ilaaha 'illaa 'Anta subhaanaka 'innee kuntu minadh-dhaalimeen.

There is none worthy of worship but You, glory is to You. Surely, I was among the wrongdoers.

• At-Tirmithi 5/529. Al-Hakim declared it authentic and Ath-Thahabi agreed with him 1/505. See also Al-Albani, Sahih At-Tirmithi 3/168.

Dua no. 125

اللهُ اللهُ رَبِّ لَا أَشْرِكَ بِهِ شَيْئًا .

Allaahu Allaahu Rabbee laa 'ushriku bihi shay'an.

Allah, Allah is my Lord. I do not associate anything with Him.

• Abu Dawud 2/87. See also Al-Albani, Sahih Ibn Mdjah 2/335.