Dua and Azkar of Sleeping

In Islam, seeking protection and blessings from Allah before sleeping is a deeply significant practice. The Prophet Muhammad ﷺ provided guidance on various supplications (duas) and remembrance (azkar) to recite at night. These duas help protect one from harm, grant peace of mind, and invite Allah’s mercy into the night. 1. Importance of Remembrance Before Sleeping In Islam, sleep is considered a temporary death, and before a person lies down to rest, they should prepare themselves spiritually. Engaging in dhikr (remembrance of Allah) and making supplications strengthens one’s connection with Allah, ensuring protection during the vulnerable hours of sleep. The Prophet Muhammad ﷺ emphasized seeking Allah's protection from harmful influences, both physical and spiritual, before going to sleep. 2. Key Dua and Azkar for Sleeping: Ayat-ul-Kursi (Surah Al-Baqarah, 2:255) One of the most powerful verses to recite before sleeping is Ayat-ul-Kursi. The Prophet ﷺ said: "Whoever recites Ayat-u…