(أَشْهَدُ أَنْ لاَ إِلَهَ إِلاَّ اللَّهُ وَحْدَهُ لاَ شَرِيكَ لَهُ وَأَشْهَدُ أَنَّ مُحَمَّداً عَبْدُهُ وَرَسُولُهُ..).
Ash-hadu an lā ilāha illā l-lāh waḥdahu lā sharīka lah wa ash-hadu anna muḥammadan ʿabduhu wa rasūluhAsh-hadu an la ilaha illa l-lah wahdahu la sharika lah wa ash-hadu anna muhammadan ‘abduhu wa rasuluh
I bear witness that none has the right to be worshipped except Allah, alone without partner, and I bear witness that Muhammad is His slave and Messenger.
Reference and virtue
(اللَّهُمَّ اجْعَلْنِي مِنَ التَّوَّابِينَ وَاجْعَلْنِي مِنَ الْمُتَطَهِّرِينَ)
Allāhumma jʿalnī min at-tawwābīna wa jʿalnī min almutaṭahhirīnAllahumma j‘alni min at-tawwabina wa j‘alni min almutatahhirin
O Allah, make me of those who return to You often in repentance and make me of those who remain clean and pure.
Reference and virtue
- At-Tirmidhi 1/78. See also Al-Albani, Sahih At- Tirmidhi 1/18
(سُبْحانَكَ اللَّهُمَّ وَبِحَمْدِكَ، أَشْهَدُ أَنْ لاَ إِلَهَ إِلاَّ أَنْتَ، أَسْتَغْفِرُكَ وَأَتوبُ إِلَيْكَ).
Subḥānaka l-lāhumma wa bi-ḥamdik, ash-hadu an lā ilāha illā ant, astaghfiruka wa atūbu ilaykSubhanaka l-lahumma wa bi-hamdik, ash-hadu an la ilaha illa ant, astaghfiruka wa atubu ilayk
How perfect You are O Allah, and I praise You, I bear witness that none has the right to be worshipped except You, I seek Your forgiveness and turn in repentance to You.
Reference and virtue
- An-Nasa'i, 'Amalul-Yawm wal-Laylah, p. 173. See also Al-Albani, 'Irwa'ul-Ghalil 1/135 and 2/94.