201. Dua in Ruku (Dua for forgiveness)
Dua in Ruku in Arabic
سُبْحَانَكَ اَللَّهُمَّ رَبَّنَا وَبِحَمْدِكَ، اَللَّهُمَّ اغْفِرْ لِي
Dua in Ruku English Transliteration
Subhaanaka Allaahumma Rabbanaa wa bihamdika Allahum-maghfir lee
Dua in Ruku English Translation
Glory is to You, O Allah, our Lord, and praise is Yours. O Allah, forgive me. [1]
Narrated from Aisha (RA), she said that according to the instructions of the Qur'an, [2] the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to say this dua more and more in bowing down and prostration - (The dua is mentioned above)
Hadith about the Dua
Arabic Text
حَدَّثَنَا حَفْصُ بْنُ عُمَرَ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، عَنْ مَنْصُورٍ، عَنْ أَبِي الضُّحَى، عَنْ مَسْرُوقٍ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ ـ رضى الله عنها ـ قَالَتْ كَانَ النَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم يَقُولُ فِي رُكُوعِهِ وَسُجُودِهِ " سُبْحَانَكَ اللَّهُمَّ رَبَّنَا وَبِحَمْدِكَ، اللَّهُمَّ اغْفِرْ لِي " .
Narrated `Aisha: The Prophet (ﷺ) used to say in his bowing and prostrations, "Subhanaka l-lahumma Rabbana wa bihamdika; Allahumma ghfir li.' (Exalted [from unbecoming attributes] Are you O Allah our Lord, and by Your praise [do I exalt you]. O Allah! Forgive me). [[1] Bukhari: 794 [2] Sura Nasr 110:3]