544. Dua When Death Is Near (Masnun Duas)

Narrated Abu Huraira (RA): The Prophet (ﷺ) said: The person who says -

لَا إِلَهَ إِلَّا اللَّهُ وَاللَّهُ أَكْبَرُ

Dua When Death Is Near English Transliteration

Laa ilaaha ill-Allahu wAllahu akbar

Dua When Death Is Near English Translation

None has the right to be worshipped except Allah and Allah is the greatest.


His Lord affirms his statement and says: ‘There is none worthy of worship except Me, and I am the Greatest,’

لَا إِلَهَ إِلَّا اللَّهُ وَحْدَهُ

Laa ilaaha ill-Allahu wahdahu

Translation

None has the right to be worshipped except Allah Alone.


Allah says: ‘There is none worthy of worship except for Me and I am Alone.’when he says:

لَا إِلَهَ إِلَّا اللَّهُ وَحْدَهُ لَا شَرِيكَ لَهُ

Laa ilaaha ill-Allahu wahdahu laa shareeka lah

Translation

None has the right to be worshipped except Allah, Alone without partner.


Allah says: ‘There is none worthy of worship except Me, to Me belongs all that exists, and to Me is the praise.’ when he says:

لَا إِلَهَ إِلَّا اللَّهُ لَهُ الْمُلْكُ وَلَهُ الْحَمْدُ

Laa ilaaha ill-Allahu lahul-mulku walahul-hamdu

Translation

None has the right to be worshipped except Allah, to Him belongs all sovereignty and praise.


Allah says: ‘There is none worthy of worship except Me, and there is no might or power except by Me.’ when he says:

لَا إِلَهَ إِلَّا اللَّهُ وَلَا حَوْلَ وَلَا قُوَّةَ إِلَّا بِاللَّهِ

Laa ilaaha ill-allahu wa laa hawla wa laa quwwata illaa billaah

Translation

None has the right to be worshipped except Allah and there is no might and no power except with Allah.

ReferenceSahih (Albani). Tirmidhi: 3430

Frequently Asked Questions

The dua of death that’s often recited is “La ila haillallah.” This remembrance of Allah is the best thing to say in your final moments, since the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) said, “Whoever’s last words are la ilaha il allah will enter Paradise.”

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