Ruku Dua
Dua 1: Glorifying Allah in Ruku
Hudhayfah ibn al-Yaman I reported that during a lengthy prayer, the Messenger of Allah ﷺ would say the following in his ruku. It is recommended to repeat these words three times.
| Reference | Muslim (772), Abu Dawud (871), Abu Dawud (886), At-Tirmidhi (261), Ibn Majah (890) |
Dua 2: Asking Allah for Forgiveness in Ruku
A’ishah J reported that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ would recite the following supplication in his ruku and sujud.
| Reference | Al-Bukhari (794), Muslim (484), Abu Dawud (877) |
Dua 3: Submitting to Allah in Ruku
Ali ibn Abi Talib I reported that when the Messenger of Allah ﷺ performed ruku, he would recite the following supplication.
| Reference | Muslim (771) |
Dua 4: Humbling Oneself Before Allah in Ruku
Another supplication narrated for ruku is:
| Reference | Kitab al-Adhkar |
Dua 5: Glorifying the Lord of the Angels and the Spirit
A’ishah J reported that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ would recite the following in his ruku and sujud.
| Reference | Muslim (487), Abu Dawud (872) |
Dua 6: Glorifying Allah's Might and Majesty
Awf ibn Malik I reported: “I prayed with the Messenger of Allah ﷺ during a lengthy prayer. He recited Surat al-Baqarah, pausing at verses of mercy to ask Allah for His mercy and at verses of punishment to seek His protection. Then he bowed and remained in ruku for as long as he had stood, reciting:”
| Reference | Abu Dawud (873) |
