Dua After Salah (Masnoon Duas) – Arabic, English With Audio

After completing the Fardh prayer, it is Sunnah to engage in short masnoon duas, tasbeeh, and dhikr. These post-salah supplications increase the reward of your prayer, purify the heart, and help build a stronger connection with Allah.

Let’s explore the authentic duas after salah—in Arabic, with transliteration, and English meanings.

1. Istighfar (Seeking Forgiveness) – Immediately After Salah

أَسْتَغْفِرُ اللّٰهَ (×3)

Transliteration: Astaghfirullāh

English Meaning: “I seek forgiveness from Allah.”

2. Ayat al-Kursi (Highly Rewarded)

Arabic

اَللهُ لآ إِلهَ إِلاَّ هُوَ الْحَىُّ الْقَيُّوْمُ، لاَ تَأْخُذُهُ سِنَةٌ وَّلاَ نَوْمٌ، لَهُ مَا فِى السَّمَاوَاتِ وَمَا فِى الْأَرْضِ، مَنْ ذَا الَّذِىْ يَشْفَعُ عِنْدَهُ إِلاَّ بِإِذْنِهِ، يَعْلَمُ مَا بَيْنَ أَيْدِيْهِمْ وَمَا خَلْفَهُمْ وَلاَ يُحِيْطُوْنَ بِشَيْئٍ مِّنْ عِلْمِهِ إِلاَّ بِمَا شَآءَ، وَسِعَ كُرْسِيُّهُ السَّمَاوَاتِ وَالْأَرْضَ، وَلاَ يَئُودُهُ حِفْظُهُمَا وَ هُوَ الْعَلِيُّ الْعَظِيْمُ-

English Transliteration: Allahu la ilaha illa Huwa, Al-Hayyul-Qayyum. La ta’khudhuhu sinatun wa la nawm. Lahu ma fis-samawati wa ma fil-ard. Man dha-l-ladhi yashfa’u ‘indahu illa bi-idhnihi? Ya’lamu ma bayna aydihim wa ma khalfahum, wa la yuhituna bi shay’im-min ‘ilmihi illa bima sha’a. Wasi’a kursiyyuhus-samawati wal-ard, wa la ya’uduhu hifzuhuma. Wa Huwal-‘Aliyyul-‘Azim.
(Surah Al-Baqarah 2:255)

3. Tasbeeh Fatimah (After Salah Version)

سُبْحَانَ اللَّهِ
الْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ
اللَّهُ أَكْبَرُ

Transliteration:
Subḥānallāh – 33×
Alḥamdu lillāh – 33×
Allāhu Akbar – 34×

General Masnoon Dua (Beautiful and Short)

اللَّهُمَّ أَنْتَ السَّلَامُ، وَمِنْكَ السَّلَامُ، تَبَارَكْتَ يَا ذَا الْجَلَالِ وَالإِكْرَامِ

Transliteration:
Allāhumma anta-s-salām, wa minka-s-salām, tabārakta yā dhā-l-jalāli wa-l-ikrām.

Meaning:
“O Allah, You are peace and from You is peace. Blessed are You, O Owner of majesty and honor.”

Summary of Dhikr after Salah