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You Give Power and Remove Power

You Give Power and Remove Power

Quran
اللَّهُمَّ مَالِكَ الْمُلْكِ تُؤْتِي الْمُلْكَ مَن تَشَاءُ وَتَنزِعُ الْمُلْكَ مِمَّن تَشَاءُ وَتُعِزُّ مَن تَشَاءُ وَتُذِلُّ مَن تَشَاءُ ۖ بِيَدِكَ الْخَيْرُ ۖ إِنَّكَ عَلَىٰ كُلِّ شَيْءٍ قَدِيرٌ

Transliteration

Allāhumma mālika al-mulk, tuʾtī al-mulka man tashāʾu wa-tanziʿu al-mulka mimman tashāʾ, wa-tuʿizzu man tashāʾu wa-tudhillu man tashāʾ. Bi-yadika al-khayr. Innaka ʿalā kulli shayʾin qadīr.

Translation

O Allah, Owner of sovereignty, You give sovereignty to whom You will and take sovereignty away from whom You will. You honor whom You will and humble whom You will. In Your hand is all good. Indeed, You are over all things powerful.

Understand the dua

Background & benefit

Background

A Quranic invocation recognizing Allah’s complete control over power, honor, and provision.

Benefit

For tawakkul, humility, and trusting Allah in worldly change.

When to recite

general dua

Source & authenticity

Source: Quran

Reference: Quran 3:26

Authenticity: Quranic

Quranic supplication. The wording is from the Quran, so the Arabic should be recited as it appears in the mushaf.

Categories

Source
Quranic Duas
Emotion
Hope and Relief
Benefit
TawakkulRizq and Provision

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