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Invocations during Ruki' (bowing in prayer)

5 adhkar in their Arabic wording from Hisn al-Muslim, with their English meaning.

بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ

Bismillahir-rahmanir-raheem

Each dua: the Arabic, then a transliteration to help you say it aloud, then its meaning.

  1. ((سُبْحانَ رَبِّيَ الْعَظِيمِ)). ثلاث مرَّاتٍ.

    Subhana rabbiyal-'azeem. (3 times).

    (How perfect my Lord is, The Supreme.’(three times))

    3 times
  2. ((سُبْحَانَكَ اللَّهُمَّ رَبَّنَا وَبِحَمْدِكَ، اللَّهُمَّ اغْفِرْ لِي)).

    Subhanakallahumma rabbana wabihamdik, Allahummaghfir lee.

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

    once
  3. ((سُبُّوُحٌ، قُدُّوسٌ، رَبُّ المَلاَئِكَةِ وَالرُّوحِ)).

    Subbuwuh, quddoos, rabbul-mala'ikati war-rooh.

    (Perfect and Holy (He is), Lord of the angles and the Rooh (i.e. Jibra-eel).)

    once
  4. ((اللَّهُمَّ لَكَ رَكَعْتُ، وَبِكَ آمَنْتُ، وَلَكَ أَسْلَمْتُ، خَشَعَ لَكَ سَمْعِي، وَبَصَرِي، وَمُخِّي، وَعَــــظْمِي، وَعَصَبِي، [وَمَا استَقَلَّتْ بِهِ قَدَمِي])).

    Allahumma laka raka't, wabika amant, walaka aslamt, khasha'a laka sam'ee, wabasaree, wamukhkhee, wa'azmee, wa'asabee, (wamastaqallat bihi qadamee).

    (O Allah, unto You I have bowed, and in You I have believed, and to You I have submitted. My hearing, sight, mind, bones, tendons and what my feet carry are humbled before You.)

    once
  5. ((سُبْحَانَ ذِي الْجَبَرُوتِ، وَالْمَلَكُوتِ، وَالْكِبْرِيَاءِ، وَالْعَظَمَةِ)).

    Subhana dhil-jabaroot, wal-malakoot, wal-kibriya', wal-'azamah.

    (How perfect He is, The Possessor of total power, sovereignty, magnificence and grandeur.)

    once
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Source: Hisn al-Muslim by Saʿid ibn ʿAli ibn Wahf al-Qahtani. The Arabic is verbatim from the book; the English meaning is from the hisnmuslim.com English edition. The transliteration is generated by Waqtazan from the voweled Arabic as a reading aid — the Arabic and the recitation remain the reference. Virtues are quoted only from authentic hadith (al-Bukhari, Muslim, or graded sahih/hasan by al-Albani). Recitations: hisnmuslim.com.

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