Dua when waking up

As soon as you wake up.

Arabic

How to say it

al-ham-du lil-laa-hil-la-dhee aḥ-yaa-naa ba'-da maa a-maa-ta-naa wa i-lay-hin nu-shoor

Meaning

“All praise is for Allah, who gave us life after He had made us die, and to Him is the return.”

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