What does Allahumma Inni Asaluka mean?

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Discover the meaning of the term Allahumma Inni Asaluka (اللهم إني أسألك) in Islamic vocabulary.

Updated on 11 April 2026 at 1:05 AM

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Definition Allahumma Inni Asaluka

The opening of many prophetic supplications, meaning: O Allah, I ask of You and desire from You; followed by mention of the need.
When to say it? To open a supplication of request

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بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Mon 21 Jumada al-Awwal
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سبحان الله وبحمده Glory and praise be to Allah

إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ وَمَلَٰٓئِكَتَهُۥ يُصَلُّونَ عَلَى ٱلنَّبِىِّ ۚ يَٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ صَلُّوا۟ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلِّمُوا۟ تَسْلِيمًا

God and His angels shower their blessings on the Prophet. O believers, you should also send your blessings on him, and salute him with a worthy greeting.

Al-Ahzab 33:56

Blessings on the Prophet ﷺ