81. Prayers for Evening (Masnun Dua)
Prayers for Evening in Arabic
اَللَّهُمَّ بِكَ أَمْسَيْنَا، وَبِكَ أَصْبَحْنَا، وَبِكَ نَحْيَا، وَبِكَ نَمُوتُ، وَإِلَيْكَ الْمَصِيرُ
Prayers for Evening English Transliteration
Allaahumma bika 'amsaynaa, wa bika 'asbahnaa, wa bika nahyaa, wa bika namootu wa 'ilaykal-maseer.
Prayers for Evening English Translation
O Allah, by You we enter the evening and by You we enter the morning, by You we live and and by You we die, and to You is our resurrection
Hadith about the Dua
Arabic Text
حَدَّثَنَا مُوسَى بْنُ إِسْمَاعِيلَ، حَدَّثَنَا وُهَيْبٌ، حَدَّثَنَا سُهَيْلٌ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم أَنَّهُ كَانَ يَقُولُ إِذَا أَصْبَحَ " اللَّهُمَّ بِكَ أَصْبَحْنَا وَبِكَ أَمْسَيْنَا وَبِكَ نَحْيَا وَبِكَ نَمُوتُ وَإِلَيْكَ النُّشُورُ " . وَإِذَا أَمْسَى قَالَ " اللَّهُمَّ بِكَ أَمْسَيْنَا وَبِكَ نَحْيَا وَبِكَ نَمُوتُ وَإِلَيْكَ النُّشُورُ " .
Narrated AbuHurayrah: The Prophet (ﷺ) used to say in the morning: "O Allah, by Thee we come to the morning, by Thee we come to the evening, by Thee are we resurrected." In the evening he would say: "O Allah, by Thee we come to the evening, by Thee we die, and to Thee are we resurrected." [Sahih (Albani). Abu Dawud: 5068]
Benefits of Evening Prayers for Protection
Find peace and safety as the sun sets by making this evening dua, asking Allah to keep your Iman strong and your family safe with His mercy and Barakah every night.
- Allahumma in this evening dua brings Hifazat and calmness to the heart at night.
- Shaam ki dua helps a Muslim remember Allah’s power and mercy after Maghrib.
- Masnun duwa like this evening azkar keeps Barakah in the home and daily Amal.
- Evening prayer from Hisnul Muslim protects from harm and evil till the morning.
- Maghrib dua gives hope and trust in Allah’s plan for every new night.
When to Recite Prayers for Evening (Masnun Dua)
- After Maghrib salah, recite this evening dua for protection to begin your night with Allah.
- When the day ends, say this evening azkar to thank Allah for His blessings and care.
- Before going to bed, read this dua for evening to ask for hifazat and a peaceful sleep.
- While sitting with family, repeat this Allahumma evening prayer to spread Barakah at home.
- If you feel worried, use this masnun dua from Hisnul Muslim to calm your heart and mind.
How to Perform Evening Prayers
As the sun sets, this evening dua for protection helps you remember Allah’s mercy and seek His hifazat. Recite this masnun dua to fill your heart with Iman and keep your night safe and full of Barakah.
- After Maghrib salah, recite this evening dua for protection to begin your night with Allah.
- When the day ends, say this evening azkar to thank Allah for His blessings and care.
- Before going to bed, read this dua for evening to ask for hifazat and a peaceful sleep.
- While sitting with family, repeat this Allahumma evening prayer to spread Barakah at home.
- If you feel worried, use this masnun dua from Hisnul Muslim to calm your heart and mind.
Summary
The Prayers for Evening Masnun Dua is a simple evening prayers that helps Muslims remember Allah at Maghrib time. This evening dua, Allahumma bika amsayna, is a masnun dua for asking hifazat, Barakah, and knowing that life and death are only by Allah’s will.
Reading this evening azkar brings peace and Iman to the heart and is found in Hisnul Muslim. By saying this evening prayer, a Muslim gets Allah’s help and protection in every Amal of the night. It is a strong way to end the day with zikr Allah and hope for Allah’s mercy.