276. Dua after witr salah (Rabbul-mala'ikati war ruh)
The last time he extended his voice, he said -
Dua after witr salah in Arabic
رَبُّ الْمَلَائِكَةِ وَالرُّوحِ
Dua after witr salah English Transliteration
Rabbul-malaa'ikati warrooh
Dua after witr salah English Translation
Lord of the angels and the Spirit.
Hadith about the Dua
Arabic Text
حَدَّثَنَا عُثْمَانُ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ أَبِي عُبَيْدَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبِي، عَنِ الأَعْمَشِ، عَنْ طَلْحَةَ الأَيَامِيِّ، عَنْ ذَرٍّ، عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ أَبْزَى، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ أُبَىِّ بْنِ كَعْبٍ، قَالَ كَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم إِذَا سَلَّمَ فِي الْوِتْرِ قَالَ " سُبْحَانَ الْمَلِكِ الْقُدُّوسِ " .
Narrated Ubayy ibn Ka'b: When the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) offered salutation in the witr prayer, he said: Glorify be to the king most holy. Sunan Abi Dawud 1430 [Sunane Dara Kutni 2/31, Mo'jamul Awsat 8/108, Sunan Baihaqi 3/40]
Benefits of Dua After Witr Salah
This dua after witr salah reminds a muslim of Allah’s power over all angels and Jibreel, making the end of night prayer full of praise, Barakah, and closeness to the Lord of the angels.
- Dua after witr salah with rabbul-mala'ikati war ruh shows Allah’s greatness.
- Witr dua helps a muslim remember Allah is the Lord of angels and Jibreel.
- Tasbeeh after prayer with this zikr brings Barakah and peace in the heart.
- Dhikr after salah using this masnoon dua keeps Iman strong and shaitan away.
- Zikr after namaz with this short dua brings calm and mercy in daily Amal.
When to Recite Dua After Witr Salah
This dua after witr salah is a short praise for Allah, the Lord of the angels and Jibreel, and is recited to gain Barakah, strengthen Iman, and end the night prayer with dhikr and tasbeeh.
- After finishing witr prayer, recite dua after witr salah for Barakah and peace.
- When you say salam at the end of witr, use subbuhun quddusun rabbul mala ikati war ruh.
- During your zikr after namaz, add this witr dua to remember the lord of the angels.
- If you want to follow masnoon dua, include this short dua after witr in your tasbeeh.
- In the quiet after night salah, make this dua after witr for more closeness to Allah.
How to perform Dua after Witr Salah
Saying the dua after witr salah, Rabbul-mala'ikati war ruh, is a short and strong way to praise Allah as the Lord of the angels and Jibreel. This masnoon dua brings Barakah and keeps your zikr allah alive after your witr prayer.
- Once you finish your witr salah, softly say rabbul mala'ikati war ruh with full heart.
- After making salam, use this dua after witr to remember Allah’s power over all angels.
- When you sit for tasbeeh after prayer, add this short dua to your zikr after namaz.
- At the end of your dhikr after salah, recite this masnun dua for more reward and peace.
- Before leaving your prayer spot, repeat this islamic dua to keep your Iman strong.
Summary
The dua after witr salah Rabbul-mala'ikati war ruh is a short zikr that means Lord of the angels and the Spirit. This dua after witr is found in hadith books like Sunane Dara Kutni and Sunan Baihaqi. Many Muslims say this witr dua after their salah to praise Allah as the Lord of all angels and Jibreel.
Using this dua after namaz brings Barakah and helps keep the heart soft with Iman. It is a masnoon dua and easy for everyone to say after witr prayer. Ending witr salah with this tasbeeh after prayer shows love for Allah and keeps the tongue busy with zikr.