Hadith: Hisnul Muslim 75
أَمْسَيْـنا وَأَمْسـى المـلكُ لله وَالحَمدُ لله... رَبِّ أَعـوذُبِكَ مِنَ الْكَسَـلِ وَسـوءِ الْكِـبَر
Transliteration
Amsayna wa amsal-mulku lillah walhamdu lillah... Rabbi a'udhu bika minal-kasali wa su'il-kibar.
English Meaning
We have reached the evening and at this very time unto Allah belongs all sovereignty, and all praise is for Allah... My Lord, I seek refuge in You from laziness and helpless old age.
বাংলা অর্থ
আমরা সন্ধ্যায় উপনীত হয়েছি, আর রাজত্ব একমাত্র আল্লাহর জন্য এবং সমস্ত প্রশংসাও আল্লাহর... হে আমার রব, আমি আপনার কাছে অলসতা এবং বার্ধক্যের কষ্ট থেকে আশ্রয় চাই।
Significance & Context
By initiating the evening with an explicit acknowledgment that sovereignty remains with the Divine even as the sun sets, the individual surrenders the anxieties accumulated during the workday. The prayer also seeks refuge from the evils of helpless old age, ensuring dignity throughout one's lifecycle.
الْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ الَّذِي أَحْيَانَا بَعْدَ مَا أَمَاتَنَا وَإِلَيْهِ النُّشُورُ
Alhamdu lillahil-ladhi ahyana ba'da ma amatana wa ilayhin-nushur.
All praise is for Allah, who gave us life after causing us to die, and to Him is the resurrection.
Hadith: Bukhari 6312
Details →اللَّهُمَّ أَنْتَ رَبِّي لَا إِلَهَ إِلَّا أَنْتَ خَلَقْتَنِي وَأَنَا عَبْدُكَ وَأَنَا عَلَى عَهْدِكَ وَوَعْدِكَ مَا اسْتَطَعْتُ أَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنْ شَرِّ مَا صَنَعْتُ أَبُوءُ لَكَ بِنِعْمَتِكَ عَلَيَّ وَأَبُوءُ لَكَ بِذَنْبِي فَاغْفِرْ لِي فَإِنَّهُ لَا يَغْفِرُ الذُّنُوبَ إِلَّا أَنْتَ
Allahumma anta Rabbi la ilaha illa anta, khalaqtani wa ana abduka, wa ana ala ahdika wa wa'dika mastata'tu, a'udhu bika min sharri ma sana'tu, abu'u laka bini'matika alayya, wa abu'u laka bidhanbi, faghfir li fa innahu la yaghfirudh-dhunuba illa anta.
O Allah, You are my Lord. There is no god worthy of worship except You. You created me and I am Your servant, and I abide by Your covenant and promise as best I can. I seek refuge in You from the evil of what I have done. I acknowledge Your favour upon me, and I acknowledge my sin. So forgive me, for none forgives sins but You.
Hadith: Bukhari 6306
Details →أَعُوذُ بِكَلِمَاتِ اللَّهِ التَّامَّاتِ مِنْ شَرِّ مَا خَلَقَ
A'udhu bikalimatiллahi at-tammati min sharri ma khalaq.
I seek refuge in the perfect words of Allah from the evil of what He has created.
Hadith: Muslim 2709
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