Supplication whilst prostrating (sujood)

1

Subhana rabbiyal-aAAla. (three times) ‘How perfect my Lord is, The Most High.’(three times)

2

Subhanakal-lahumma rabbana wabihamdik, allahummagh- fir lee. ‘How perfect You are O Allah, our Lord, and I praise You. O Allah, forgive me.’

3

Subbohoon quddos, rabbul-mala-ikati warrooh. ‘Perfect and Holy (He is), Lord of the angles and the Rooh (i.e. Jibra-eel).’

4

Allahumma laka sajadt, wabika amant, walaka aslamt, sajada wajhee lillathee khalaqahu wasawwarahu washaqqa samAAahu wabasarahu, tabarakal-lahu ahsanul-khaliqeen. ‘O Allah, unto You I have prostrated and in You I have believed, and unto You I have submitted. My face has prostrated before He Who created it and fashioned it, and brought forth its faculties of hearing and seeing. Blessed is Allah, the Best of creators.’

5

Subhana thil-jabaroot, walmalakoot, walkibriya/, walAAathamah. ‘How perfect He is, The Possessor of total power, sovereignty, magnificence and grandeur.’

6

Allahummagh-fir lee thanbee kullah, diqqahu wajillah, wa-awwalahu wa-akhirah, wa- AAalaniyyatahu wa-sirrah. ‘O Allah, forgive me all of my sins, the small and great of them, the first and last of them, and the seen and hidden of them.’

7

Allahumma innee aAAoothu biridaka min sakhatik, wa-bimuAAafatika min AAuqoobatik, wa-aAAoothu bika mink, la ohsee thana-an AAalayk, anta kama athnayta AAala nafsik. ‘O Allah, I take refuge within Your pleasure from Your displeasure and within Your pardon from Your punishment, and I take refuge in You from You. I cannot enumerate Your praise, You are as You have praised Yourself.’

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