Question

Please provide the reference and translation of this supplication:

اللهم إني أعوذ بك من منكرات الأخلاق، والأعمال والأهواء

Allahumma inni a’udhu bika min munkaratil akhlaqi wal a’amali wal ahwa

 

Answer

Imam Tirmidhi (rahimahullah) has recorded this du’a of Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam). He has declared the Hadith sound (hasan).

(Sunan Tirmidhi, Hadith: 3591. Also see: Sahih Ibn Hibban; Al Ihsan, Hadith: 960)

Translation

O Allah, I seek Your refuge from evil character, evil actions and evil desires

 

And Allah Ta’ala Knows best.

Answered by: Mawlana Suhail Motala

Approved by: Mawlana Muhammad Abasoomar

Checked by: Mawlana Haroon Abasoomar