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When feeling anger

"I seek refuge in Allah from the accursed Shayṭān."

أَعُوذُ بِاللَّهِ مِنَ الشَّيْطَانِ الرَّجِيمِ

TransliterationAʿūdhu billāhi minash-shayṭānir-rajīm

Translation

I seek refuge in Allah from the accursed Shayṭān.

When to recite

When you feel anger rising. Also: sit down if standing, lie down if sitting; perform wudu.

Reference

SourceSahih al-Bukhari 3282, Sahih Muslim 2610

GradingSahih al-Bukhari

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Frequently asked

When should you recite "When feeling anger"?

When you feel anger rising. Also: sit down if standing, lie down if sitting; perform wudu.

What is the source of "When feeling anger"?

This dua is narrated from Sahih al-Bukhari 3282, Sahih Muslim 2610 and is graded Sahih al-Bukhari.

What does "When feeling anger" mean in English?

I seek refuge in Allah from the accursed Shayṭān. — This is the English translation of the Arabic supplication. Transliteration: Aʿūdhu billāhi minash-shayṭānir-rajīm.

What is the transliteration of "When feeling anger"?

The transliteration is: Aʿūdhu billāhi minash-shayṭānir-rajīm. This helps non-Arabic speakers pronounce the dua correctly while learning the Arabic text.