192. Dua at the Beginning of Salah (Allahu Akbar Kabira)
Say three times:
Dua at the Beginning of Salah in Arabic
اَللَّهُ أَكْبَرُ كَبِيرًا، اَللَّهُ أَكْبَرُ كَبِيرًا، اَللَّهُ أَكْبَرُ كَبِيرًا، وَالْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ كَثِيرًا، وَالْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ كَثِيرًا، وَالْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ كَثِيرًا، وَسُبْحَانَ اللَّهِ بُكْرَةً وَأَصِيلًا
Dua at the Beginning of Salah English Transliteration
Allahu 'Akbar Kabeera, Allahu 'Akbar Kabeera, Allahu 'Akbar Kabeera, walhamdu lillaahi katheera, walhamdu lillaahi katheera, walhamdu lillaahi katheera, wa SubhaanAllahi bukratan wa'aseela
Dua at the Beginning of Salah English Translation
Allah is the Greatest, Most Great. Allah is the Greatest, Most Great. Allah is the Greatest, Most Great. Praise is to Allah, abundantly. Praise is to Allah, abundantly. Praise is to Allah, abundantly. Glory is to Allah, at the break of day and at its end.
Then say:
أَعُوْذُ بِاللَّهِ مِنَ الشَّيْطَانِ مِنْ نَفْخِهِ، وَنَفْثِهِ، وَهَمْزِهِ
A 'oodhu billaahi minash-Shaytaani min nafkhihi, wa nafthihi, wa hamzihi
I seek refuge in Allah from Satan. From his breath and from his voice and from his whisper.
Benefits of Before Namaz Dua (Allahu Akbar Kabira)
This before namaz dua with allahu akbar kabira fills the heart with praise and thanks, helping a muslim start salah with strong Iman and Barakah from the first takbeer to the last.
- Allahu akbar in dua before salah lifts the heart with praise and true tawheed.
- Alhamdulillah in before namaz dua brings shukr and Barakah in every muslim prayer.
- Subhanallah in dua before salat keeps the tongue busy with zikr allah day and night.
- Eid takbeer style dua for salah makes the start of namaz full of joy and hope.
- Auzubillah minashaitan nirajeem in dua before salah keeps shaitan away from Amal.
When to Recite Dua at the Beginning of Salah (Allahu Akbar Kabira)
This before namaz dua fills your heart with praise for Allah, making your salah start with Barakah and Iman, and helps you remember Allah’s greatness and mercy in every prayer you do.
- At the start of your salah, begin with allahu akbar kabira as a before namaz dua.
- When you stand for Eid prayer, use this eid takbeer to praise Allah in your salah.
- After saying auzubillah minashaitan nirajeem, recite this dua before salah for focus.
- Before your first takbeer in any fard prayer, say this dua for salah to bring alhamdulillah.
- While teaching kids about masnoon dua, share this dua before salat for easy learning.
How to perform Before Namaz Dua (Allahu Akbar Kabira)
This before namaz dua with allahu akbar kabira fills your salah with praise and thanks to Allah. It is a masnoon dua that reminds you to start your prayer with takbeer, alhamdulillah, and subhanallah, making your heart ready for salah and bringing more Barakah to your muslim prayer.
- After saying auzubillah minashaitan nirajeem, begin your salah with allahu akbar kabira.
- Repeat allahu akbar three times, feeling the greatness of Allah in your heart.
- Say alhamdulillah katheera three times, showing thanks to Allah for all His gifts.
- Recite subhanallah bukratan wa aseela, praising Allah in morning and evening.
- Use this dua before salah to make your namaz dua more strong and full of zikr allah.
Summary
The dua at the beginning of Salah called Allahu Akbar Kabira is a before namaz dua that fills the heart with praise for Allah. It repeats allahu akbar and alhamdulillah many times, showing how big and great Allah is. This dua before salah is a masnoon dua and helps Muslims start their prayer with strong zikr Allah.
By saying this dua for salah, a Muslim remembers to thank Allah in the morning and evening and say subhanallah. It is a good way to begin namaz with Iman and Barakah. This before namaz dua makes the mind ready for salah and brings more khushu in every muslim prayer.