What does Allahumma Inni Audhu Bika mean?

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Discover the meaning of the term Allahumma Inni Audhu Bika (اللهم إني أعوذ بك) in Islamic vocabulary.

Updated on 11 April 2026 at 1:05 AM

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Definition Allahumma Inni Audhu Bika

The opening of many prophetic refuge supplications, meaning: O Allah, I seek refuge with You and cling to You; followed by mention of what refuge is sought from.
When to say it? To seek refuge from worries and illnesses

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اللهم صل على محمد O Allah, send blessings upon Muhammad

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