6 Kalimas

6th Kalima (Radd-e-Kufar)

Arabic

اَللّٰهُمَّ اِنّىِ اَعُوْذُبِكَ مِنْ اَنْ اُشْرِكَ بِكَ شَيْئًا وَّاَنَآ اَعْلَمُ بِهٖ وَاَسْتَغْفِرُكَ لِمَا لَآ اَعْلَمُ بِهٖ تُبْتُ عَنْهُ وَتَبَرَّأْتُ مِنَ الْكُفْرِ وَالشِّرْكِ وَالْكِذْبِ وَالْغِيْبَةِ وَالْبِدْعَةِ وَالنَّمِيْمَةِ وَالْفَوَاحِشِ وَالْبُهْتَانِ وَالْمَعَاصِىْ كُلِّهَا وَاَسْلَمْتُ وَاَقُوْلُ لَآ اِلٰهَ اِلَّا اللّٰهُ مُحَمَّدٌ رَّسُوْلُ اللّٰهِ ؕ

Transliteration

Allahumma innii a’udhu bika min an ushrika bika shai-anw- wa ana a’lamu bihii. Was tagh fi ru ka limaa laa alamu bihee. Tubtu anhu wa tabarra-tu min al-kufri wash-shirki wal-kizdhbi wal-ghiibati wal-bid’ati wan-namiimati wal fawaahishi wal-buhtani w-al-ma’aasii kulliha. Wa aslamtu wa aquulu La illaha illAllahu Muhammadur RasulAllah

English translation

O ALLAH! Certainly I seek protection with You from, that I associate partner with You anything and I know it. And I seek forgiveness from You for that I do not know it. I repented from it and I made myself free from disbelief and polytheism and the falsehood and the back-biting and the innovation and the tell-tales and the bad deeds and the blame and the disobedience, all of them. And I submit and I say (there is) none worthy of worship except ALLAH, Muhammad is the Messenger of ALLAH.

Video recitation

Virtues of Sixth Kalma (Radd-e-Kufr)

This sixth Kalima is a great dua of help against shirk. Let us look at the main benefits of this good amal:

  • 1

    Renewing iman

    It helps a Muslim to stay firm on belief in Allah.

  • 2

    Seeking forgiveness

    You can ask Allah to forgive your wrong actions and thoughts.

  • 3

    Protection from kufr and shirk

    It helps a person to throw away hypocrisy and bad disbelief.

  • 4

    Strengthening repentance

    This is a good way to show regret when making tawbah.

  • 5

    Peace of heart

    Saying it after daily salah brings comfort from Allah's sweet mercy.

  • 6

    Awareness of faith

    Reading this Kalima makes you careful about your daily fard deeds.

  • 7

    Spiritual discipline

    It keeps your heart connected to Allah to earn more barakah.

The Origin Of the 6 Kalmas

The Sixth Kalma (Radd-e-Kufr):

It is a masoon practice for Muslims to proclaim the uniqueness and oneness of Allah. The Sixth Kalma (Radd-e-Kufr) allows Muslims to show the Almighty they submit only to Him. An-Nu`man bin Bashir (رَضِيَ ٱللَّٰهُ عَنْهُ) narrated:

The Prophet said: “The supplication, is worship.” Then he recited: And Your Lord said: “Call upon me, I will respond to you. Verily, those who scorn My worship, they will surely enter Hell humiliated.”

[Jami` at-Tirmidhi 3372]

Ideal time recite Sixth Kalma (Radd-e-Kufr)

You can read this sixth Kalima at any time in day. There is no fard time when you must read this.

These are the very best times to do this good amal:

  • 1

    After sincere repentance

    Read it with regret when you think you did something wrong.

  • 2

    Morning and evening

    It keeps your faith clean and protects you from bad shirk.

  • 3

    After Salah

    You can read it after your daily salah for extra barakah.

  • 4

    Before sleeping

    Read this sweet Kalima just before going to bed at night.

  • 5

    When you feel doubt, fear, or waswasah

    Read it calmly if bad thoughts come inside your head now. These unwanted thoughts are not same as choosing to do kufr.

  • 6

    During personal reflection or tawbah

    Recite it on Friday or after Tahajjud when making sweet dua.

FAQs ABOUT Sixth Kalma (Radd-e-Kufr)