Prayers & Dhikr · June 20, 2026

La Ilaha Illallah Prayer: Meaning, Recitation, and Virtues

What is the meaning of “La ilahe illallahu…” prayer? Our Prophet -peace be upon him- recited this important supplication. This prayer is the most beautiful expression of the belief in Tawhid (Oneness of God) and is full …

What is the meaning of “La ilahe illallahu…” prayer?

Our Prophet -peace be upon him- recited this important supplication. This prayer is the most beautiful expression of the belief in Tawhid (Oneness of God) and is full of virtues.

Recitation of “La ilahe illallahu…” Prayer in Arabic

Recitation: “La ilahe illallahu vahdehu la shariqa lah, lahul mulku velehu’l-hamdu wa huwa ‘ala kulli shay’in qadir. Allahumme la mani lima ataite wa la mughtiye lima mana’te, la yanfa’u ze’l-jaddi minke’l-jaddu.”

Meaning of “La ilahe illallahu…” Prayer in Turkish

Meaning: “There is no god but Allah, He is alone and has no partner. Sovereignty belongs to Him, praise be to Him, and He is capable of all things. O Allah! There is nothing that can prevent what You give, nor anything that can grant what You withhold. The wealth of the rich is of no benefit to You (but only their deeds).” (Bukhari, Adhan, 155, Du’a, 18; Muslim, Salat, 193)

Benefits of Reciting This Prayer

  • It strengthens the belief in Tawhid (Oneness of God).
  • It helps to draw closer to Allah.
  • It can be a means of relief from material and spiritual distress.

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