Arabic
لَا إِلَٰهَ إِلَّا اللَّهُ وَحْدَهُ لَا شَرِيكَ لَهُ، لَهُ الْمُلْكُ وَلَهُ الْحَمْدُ، آيِبُونَ تَائِبُونَ
Transliteration
La ilaha illallahu wahdahu la shareeka lah, lahul-mulku wa lahul-hamdu, a'iboona ta'iboon
Translation
There is zero secondary deity except Allah alone, without partner. His is the domain and to Him is praise. We return safely, transforming intent.
Context
Recite standardly upon crossing city limits back to base coordinates, completing flights, or turning off automotive navigation screens.
Reference
Sahih al-Bukhari 1797
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Sahih al-Bukhari 1797