Invocations during Ruki' (bowing in prayer) — Du'a 2

سُبحَانَكَ اللَّهُمَّ رَبَّنَا وَبِحَمدِكَ، اللَّهُمَّ اغفِر لِي

Pronunciation

Subhanakal-lahumma rabbana wabihamdik, allahummagh-fir lee

English meaning

How perfect You are O Allah, our Lord and I praise You. O Allah, forgive me.

Explanation (Tafseer)

This bowing supplication brings together three movements of meaning: declaring Allah free of imperfection, praising Him as Lord, and asking Him for forgiveness. Its short form turns glorification and gratitude into a direct personal request for pardon.

When to use

Invocations during Ruki' (bowing in prayer)

Reference & source

Hisn al-Muslim 34

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