Dua When the Wind Blows Strongly
“Allahumma inni as'aluka khayraha” is an authentic dua from the Sunnah of the Prophet ﷺ, recorded in Sahih Muslim 899. Read it below in Arabic with transliteration and an English translation, and learn when to say it.
اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَسْأَلُكَ خَيْرَهَا، وَخَيْرَ مَا فِيهَا، وَخَيْرَ مَا أُرْسِلَتْ بِهِ، وَأَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنْ شَرِّهَا، وَشَرِّ مَا فِيهَا، وَشَرِّ مَا أُرْسِلَتْ بِهِ
Transliteration: Allahumma inni as'aluka khayraha, wa khayra ma fiha, wa khayra ma ursilat bih, wa a'udhu bika min sharriha, wa sharri ma fiha, wa sharri ma ursilat bih.
Translation: O Allah, I ask You for its good, the good of what it contains and the good of what it has been sent with; and I seek refuge in You from its evil, the evil of what it contains and the evil of what it has been sent with.
Source: Sahih Muslim 899
When to recite
When a strong wind blows or a storm approaches.
About this dua
Narrated by A’ishah: when the wind blew strongly the Prophet ﷺ would say this.
Source and authenticity
- Reference: Sahih Muslim 899
- Grading: Recorded in the Sahih collections of al-Bukhari and/or Muslim, the most authentic books of hadith.
- Read the source: Sahih Muslim 899
The English translation is our own, kept close to the Arabic. Hadith numbers follow the standard numbering used on sunnah.com.
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