Opening Supplication (Istiftah)
Prayer Duas · Sunan al-Tirmidhi 243
Arabic
سُبْحَانَكَ اللَّهُمَّ وَبِحَمْدِكَ وَتَبَارَكَ اسْمُكَ وَتَعَالَى جَدُّكَ وَلَا إِلَهَ غَيْرُكَ
Transliteration
Subhanakallahumma wa bihamdika, wa tabarakasmuka, wa ta'ala jadduka, wa la ilaha ghayruk.
Translation
Glory is to You, O Allah, and praise. Blessed is Your name, exalted is Your majesty, and there is no deity worthy of worship besides You.
Source
Sunan al-Tirmidhi 243
Recited silently after the opening takbir and before reciting Al-Fatihah. One of several opening supplications taught by the Prophet ﷺ.
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