Ya Sattar Dua

October 10, 2026

Ya Settar Duası: Arapçası, Okunuşu ve Anlamı

Explanation

This is the first dua under the heading “duas to be recited for the fulfilment of all wishes” in the source book. Allah’s name al-Sattar (the One who covers faults) is repeated three times; one asks to be safe from everything one fears and for one’s faults to be covered.

Dua Text

بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَنِ الرَّحِيمِ، اَللَّهُمَّ آمِنْ مِنْ كُلِّ شَىْءٍ خَائِفٌ مِنْكَ، وَخَوِّفْ كُلَّ شَىْءٍ مِنْكَ، آمِنِّى مِمَّا أَخَافُ وَأَحْذَرُ، إِنَّكَ عَلَى كُلِّ شَىْءٍ قَدِيرٌ، يَا سَتَّارُ اسْتُرْنِى، يَا سَتَّارُ اسْتُرْنِى، يَا سَتَّارُ اسْتُرْنِى بِسِتْرِكَ الَّذِى سَتَرْتَ بِهِ عَلَى ذَاتِكَ، فَلَا عَيْنٌ تَرَاكَ وَلَا يَدٌ تَصِلُ إِلَيْكَ، وَصَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَى سَيِّدِنَا مُحَمَّدٍ وَآلِهِ وَصَحْبِهِ وَسَلَّمَ، بِرَحْمَتِكَ يَا أَرْحَمَ الرَّاحِمِينَ

Transliteration

Bismillahir-Rahmanir-Rahim. Allahumma amin min kulli shay’in kha’ifun minka, wa khawwif kulla shay’in minka, aminni mimma akhafu wa ahdharu, innaka ‘ala kulli shay’in qadir. Ya Sattaru usturni, ya Sattaru usturni, ya Sattaru usturni bi-sitrikal-ladhi satarta bihi ‘ala dhatika, fa-la ‘aynun taraka wa la yadun tasilu ilayka, wa sallallahu ‘ala sayyidina Muhammadin wa alihi wa sahbihi wa sallam, bi-rahmatika ya Arhamar-rahimin.

Meaning

In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. O Allah, make me safe from everything that fears You, and make everything fear You. Make me safe from all that I fear and guard against; truly You have power over all things. O Sattar, You who cover faults, cover me; O Sattar, cover me; O Sattar, cover me with the veil with which You have veiled Your own Essence. No eye can see You and no hand can reach You. May Allah’s blessings and peace be upon our master Muhammad, his family and his companions. By Your mercy, O Most Merciful of the merciful.

What Is Asked in This Dua

Safety from everything one fears, the covering of faults and shortcomings, and the fulfilment of one’s wish are asked for.

When and How to Recite

It is recited in moments of fear and worry, when one is anxious that a fault may come to light, and for every wish.

Virtue

The source book states that this dua is very blessed, that reciting it is a means of becoming safe from every fear, and that it is to be recited so that our faults are covered and our misdeeds concealed; all the scholars kept it up and recommended that we recite it.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Ya Sattar dua?

It is a dua in which the phrase “Ya Sattaru usturni” is repeated three times, recited for safety from fear and for one’s faults to be covered.

What does Sattar mean?

It means the One who covers the faults and shortcomings of His servants; it is one of the Beautiful Names of Allah.

What is this dua recited for?

According to the source book, it is recited to be safe from every fear, for one’s faults to be covered and for one’s misdeeds to be concealed.

Source

Majmu'at al-Ahzab, vol. 1, p. 573.

The text on this page was prepared by Dua Kitaplığı based on the work cited above. The Arabic text has been transcribed from the original with its vowel marks, and the transliteration in Latin letters and the English meaning are given separately. No virtue or number that does not appear in the source is added to this page. How do we prepare our content?

Published: 10 October 2026