Duas, Wazaif and Tawassul

اللَّهُمَّ صَلِّ عَلَى مُحَمَّدٍ وَآلِ مُحَمَّدٍ

Allāhumma ṣalli ‘alā Muḥammadin wa āli Muḥammad

O God, send blessings upon Muhammad and the family of Muhammad.

Sources: al-Qur’an al-Karim (33:56)

أَسْتَغْفِرُ اللهَ رَبِّي وَأَتُوبُ إِلَيْهِ

Astaghfirullāha rabbī wa atūbu ilayh

I seek forgiveness from God, my Lord, and I turn to Him in repentance.

Sources: al-Qur’an al-Karim (11:3)

لَا حَوْلَ وَلَا قُوَّةَ إِلَّا بِاللهِ الْعَلِيِّ الْعَظِيمِ

Lā ḥawla wa lā quwwata illā billāhi l-‘aliyyi l-‘aẓīm

There is no power and no strength except through God, the Most High, the Most Great.

Sources: al-Qur’an al-Karim (18:39 (lā quwwata illā billāh))

سُبْحَانَ اللهِ وَالْحَمْدُ لِلّٰهِ وَلَا إِلٰهَ إِلَّا اللهُ وَاللهُ أَكْبَرُ

Subḥānallāhi wal-ḥamdu lillāhi wa lā ilāha illallāhu wallāhu akbar

Glory be to God, praise be to God, there is no god but God, and God is the Greatest.

Sources: Minhaj al-Salihin (the recitation of the third and fourth rak‘as of the daily prayers)

حَسْبُنَا اللهُ وَنِعْمَ الْوَكِيلُ

Ḥasbunallāhu wa ni‘ma l-wakīl

God is sufficient for us, and He is the best guardian.

Sources: al-Qur’an al-Karim (3:173)

لَا إِلٰهَ إِلَّا أَنْتَ سُبْحَانَكَ إِنِّي كُنْتُ مِنَ الظَّالِمِينَ

Lā ilāha illā anta subḥānaka innī kuntu mina ẓ-ẓālimīn

There is no god but You; glory be to You — I have been among the wrongdoers. (The prayer of the prophet Yunus)

Sources: al-Qur’an al-Karim (21:87)

لَا إِلٰهَ إِلَّا اللهُ

Lā ilāha illallāh

There is no god but God.

Sources: al-Qur’an al-Karim (47:19)