Benefits of Reciting Surah Al-Mulk (and How to Memorize It)

📅 2026-10-20 · ⏱️ 3 min read · 📂 Islamic Studies & Duas

Surah Al-Mulk ("The Dominion") is the 67th surah of the Quran, with 30 ayahs. Many Muslims recite it every night.

Virtues From Hadith

The Prophet ﷺ said: "There is a surah in the Quran of thirty ayahs which interceded for a man until he was forgiven. It is: Tabarakal-ladhi biyadihil-mulk" (Abu Dawud and Tirmidhi, graded hasan).

It is also narrated that the Prophet ﷺ would not sleep until he had recited Alif Lam Mim Tanzil (As-Sajdah) and Tabarak (Al-Mulk) (Tirmidhi).

Main Themes

• Allah's complete sovereignty and power
• Life and death as a test of who is best in deeds
• Reflection on the perfect creation of the heavens
• The regret of those who refused to listen and think
• Reliance on Allah for provision and safety

A 30-Day Memorization Plan

Revise everything you've memorized each night before sleeping, and recite it in your prayers.

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Written by our team of Quran teachers in Lahore, following our editorial policy. Last updated 2026-10-20.