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Chapter 1: When waking up
4 Du'as
Chapter 2: When wearing a garment
1 Du'as
Chapter 3: When wearing a new garment
1 Du'as
Chapter 4: To someone wearing a new garment
2 Du'as
Chapter 5: Before undressing
1 Du'as
Chapter 6: Before entering the bathroom
1 Du'as
Chapter 7: After leaving the bathroom
1 Du'as
Chapter 8: Before ablution
1 Du'as
Chapter 9: Upon completing the ablution
3 Du'as
Chapter 10: Remembrance when leaving the home
2 Du'as
Chapter 11: Remembrance upon entering the home
1 Du'as
Chapter 12: When going to the mosque
1 Du'as
Chapter 13: Upon entering the mosque
1 Du'as
Chapter 14: Upon leaving the mosque
1 Du'as
Chapter 15: Concerning the athan (the call to prayer)
3 Du'as
Chapter 16: At the start of the prayer (after takbeer)
6 Du'as
Chapter 17: While bowing in prayer
5 Du'as
Chapter 18: Upon rising from the bowing position
3 Du'as
Chapter 19: While prostrating
7 Du'as
Chapter 20: Between the two prostrations
2 Du'as
Chapter 21: When prostrating due to recitation of the Quran
2 Du'as
Chapter 22: The Tashahhud
1 Du'as
Chapter 23: Prayers upon the Prophet ﷺ after the tashahhud
1 Du'as
Chapter 24: After the last tashahhud and before salam
11 Du'as
Chapter 25: After salam
8 Du'as
Chapter 26: For seeking guidance in forming a decision or choosing the proper course
1 Du'as
Chapter 27: In the morning and evening
25 Du'as
Chapter 28: Before sleeping
12 Du'as
Chapter 29: When tossing and turning during the night
1 Du'as
Chapter 30: Upon experiencing unrest, fear, apprehensiveness during sleep
1 Du'as
Chapter 31: Upon seeing a good dream or a bad dream
0 Du'as
Chapter 32: Qunoot Al-Witr
3 Du'as
Chapter 33: Immediately after salam of the witr prayer
1 Du'as
Chapter 34: For anxiety and sorrow
2 Du'as
Chapter 35: For one in distress
4 Du'as
Chapter 36: Upon encountering an enemy or those of authority
3 Du'as
Chapter 37: For one afraid of the ruler's injustice
2 Du'as
Chapter 38: Against enemies
1 Du'as
Chapter 39: When being afraid of a group of people
1 Du'as
Chapter 40: For one afflicted with doubt in his faith
3 Du'as
Chapter 41: Settling a debt
2 Du'as
Chapter 42: For one afflicted by whisperings in prayer or recitation
1 Du'as
Chapter 43: For one whose affairs have become difficult
1 Du'as
Chapter 44: Upon committing a sin
1 Du'as
Chapter 45: For expelling the devil and his whisperings
1 Du'as
Chapter 46: When stricken with a mishap or overtaken by an affair
1 Du'as
Chapter 47: Congratulation on the occasion of a birth and its reply
1 Du'as
Chapter 48: Placing childen under Allah’s protection
1 Du'as
Chapter 49: When visiting the sick
2 Du'as
Chapter 50: Excellence of visiting the sick
0 Du'as
Chapter 51: When the sick have renounced all hope of life
3 Du'as
Chapter 52: Instruction for the one nearing death
1 Du'as
Chapter 53: For one afflicted by a calamity
1 Du'as
Chapter 54: When closing the eyes of the deceased
1 Du'as
Chapter 55: For the deceased at the funeral prayer
4 Du'as
Chapter 56: When the deceased is a child, during the funeral prayer
2 Du'as
Chapter 57: Condolence
1 Du'as
Chapter 58: Placing the deceased in the grave
1 Du'as
Chapter 59: After burying the deceased
1 Du'as
Chapter 60: Visiting the graves
1 Du'as
Chapter 61: During a wind storm
2 Du'as
Chapter 62: Upon hearing thunder
1 Du'as
Chapter 63: For rain
3 Du'as
Chapter 64: When it rains
1 Du'as
Chapter 65: After rainfall
1 Du'as
Chapter 66: Asking for clear skies
1 Du'as
Chapter 67: Upon sighting the crescent moon
1 Du'as
Chapter 68: Upon breaking fast
2 Du'as
Chapter 69: Before eating
2 Du'as
Chapter 70: Upon completing the meal
2 Du'as
Chapter 71: Of the guest for the host
1 Du'as
Chapter 72: To one who intends to give food or drink
1 Du'as
Chapter 73: When breaking fast in someone’s home
1 Du'as
Chapter 74: By one fasting when presented with food and does not break his fast
0 Du'as
Chapter 75: When insulted while fasting
1 Du'as
Chapter 76: Upon seeing the early or premature fruit
1 Du'as
Chapter 77: Upon sneezing
1 Du'as
Chapter 78: When a disbeliever praises Allah after sneezing
1 Du'as
Chapter 79: To the newlywed
1 Du'as
Chapter 80: On the wedding night or when buying an animal
1 Du'as
Chapter 81: Before sexual intercourse with the wife
1 Du'as
Chapter 82: When angry
1 Du'as
Chapter 83: Upon seeing someone in trial or tribulation
1 Du'as
Chapter 84: At a sitting or gathering
1 Du'as
Chapter 85: For the expiation of sins, said at the conclusion of a sitting or gathering
1 Du'as
Chapter 86: Returning a supplication of forgiveness
1 Du'as
Chapter 87: To one who does you a favour
1 Du'as
Chapter 88: Protection from the Dajjal
0 Du'as
Chapter 89: To one who pronounces his love for you, for Allah’s sake
1 Du'as
Chapter 90: To one who has offered you some of his wealth
1 Du'as
Chapter 91: To the debtor when his debt is settled
1 Du'as
Chapter 92: For fear of shirk
1 Du'as
Chapter 93: To someone who says "May Allah bless you"
1 Du'as
Chapter 94: The scorn of ascribing things to evil omens
1 Du'as
Chapter 95: When mounting an animal or any means of transport
1 Du'as
Chapter 96: For travel
1 Du'as
Chapter 97: Upon entering a town or village
1 Du'as
Chapter 98: When entering the market
1 Du'as
Chapter 99: When the mounted animal (or mean of transport) stumbles
1 Du'as
Chapter 100: Supplication of the traveller for the resident
1 Du'as
Chapter 101: Supplication of the resident for the traveller
2 Du'as
Chapter 102: Takbir and Tasbih during travel
0 Du'as
Chapter 103: Prayer of the traveller as dawn approaches
1 Du'as
Chapter 104: Stopping or lodging somewhere in travel and otherwise
1 Du'as
Chapter 105: While returning from travel
1 Du'as
Chapter 106: What to say upon receiving pleasing or displeasing news
1 Du'as
Chapter 107: Excellence of sending prayers upon the Prophet (saws)
0 Du'as
Chapter 108: Excellence of spreading the Islamic greeting
0 Du'as
Chapter 109: Returning a greeting to a disbeliever
1 Du'as
Chapter 110: Upon hearing a rooster crow or the braying of a donkey
0 Du'as
Chapter 111: Upon hearing the barking of dogs at night
0 Du'as
Chapter 112: For one you have insulted
1 Du'as
Chapter 113: The etiquette of praising a fellow Muslim
1 Du'as
Chapter 114: For the one that have been praised
1 Du'as
Chapter 115: The Talbiya for the one doing Hajj or 'Umrah
1 Du'as
Chapter 116: The Takbîr passing the black stone
0 Du'as
Chapter 117: Between the Yemeni corner and the black stone
1 Du'as
Chapter 118: When at Mount Safa and Mount Marwah
1 Du'as
Chapter 119: The Day of 'Arafah
1 Du'as
Chapter 120: Remembrance at Muzdalifa
0 Du'as
Chapter 121: Takbir when throwing each pebble at the Jamarat
0 Du'as
Chapter 122: At times of amazement and that which delights
2 Du'as
Chapter 123: Upon receiving pleasant news
0 Du'as
Chapter 124: When feeling some pain in the body
1 Du'as
Chapter 125: When in fear of afflicting something with an (evil) eye from oneself
0 Du'as
Chapter 126: When startled
1 Du'as
Chapter 127: When slaughtering or offering a sacrifice
1 Du'as
Chapter 128: To ward off the plot of the rebellious devils
1 Du'as
Chapter 129: Seeking forgiveness and repentance
1 Du'as
Chapter 130: Excellence of Tasbih, Tahmid, Tahlil, and Takbir
11 Du'as
Chapter 131: How the Prophet ﷺ made tasbeeh
0 Du'as
Chapter 132: Comprehensive types of good and manners
0 Du'as

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Du'a upon encountering an enemy or an authority

For those unfamiliar, Hisnul Muslim (Fortress of the Muslim) is a well-known du'a book compiled by Said Bin Ali Bin Wahf Al-Qahtani. It categorizes authentic supplications that the Prophet ﷺ made in various situations. In the 36th chapter, "Upon encountering an enemy or those of authority" there are 3 supplications that you can learn and recite.

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Chapter 36: Upon encountering an enemy or those of authority
3 du'as
اللّهُـمَّ إِنا نَجْـعَلُكَ في نُحـورِهِـم وَنَعـوذُ بِكَ مِنْ شُرورِهـمْ
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Allāhumma innā naj`aluka fī nuḥūrihimwa na`ūdhu bika min shurūrihim.
O Allah, we ask You to restrain them by their necks, and we seek refuge in You from their evil.
Reference:
Abu Dawud 2/89, and Al-Hakim graded it authentic and Ath-Thahabi agreed 2/142.
Hisnul Muslim 126
اللّهُـمَّ أَنْتَ عَضُـدي وَأَنْتَ نَصـيري بِكَ أَجـولُ وَبِكَ أَصـولُ وَبِكَ أُقـاتِل
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Allāhumma anta `aḍudī, wa anta naṣīrī. bika ajūlu, wa bika aṣūlu, wa bika uqātil.
O Allah, You are my strength and You are my support. For Your sake, I go forth and for Your sake, I advance and for Your sake, I fight.
Reference:
Abu Dawud 3/42, At-Tirmidhi 5/572. See also Al-Albani, Sahih At-Tirmidhi 3/183.
Hisnul Muslim 127
حَسْبُـنا اللهُ وَنِعْـمَ الوَكـيل
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Ḥasbunallāhu wa ni`mal-wakīl.
Allah is sufficient for us and the best of those on whom to depend.
Reference:
Al-Bukhari, 5/172.
Hisnul Muslim 128

More Du'as From Hisnul Muslim

Chapter 34:For anxiety and sorrowwearing new clothes
Chapter 35:For one in distresswearing new clothes
Chapter 37:For one afraid of the ruler's injusticewearing new clothes
Chapter 38:Against enemieswearing new clothes
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