Hazrat Affaq narrates that Hazrat Amr bin Maymoon said: Whoever lies on his bed and recites this supplication four times: I bear witness that there is no deity except Allah, He is alone, He has no partner, His is the dominion, and to Him belongs all praise, and He has power over all things. Then all his sins are forgiven, even if his sins fill the earth.

Hazrat Hafsa narrates that the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, would recite this supplication while lying on the bed: My Lord! Save me from Your punishment on the day You will resurrect Your servants.

Hazrat Asim narrates that Hazrat Ali (may Allah be pleased with him) said: When you lie down on your bed, recite these words: In the name of Allah, and I am upon the path of Allah, and upon the way of Allah’s Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him).

Hazrat Bara’ narrates that when the Noble Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) intended to sleep, he would place his right hand under his cheek as a pillow and would supplicate: Save me from Your punishment on the Day You will raise Your servants.

Hazrat Abu Ubaidah's father narrates that when the Holy Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) intended to sleep, he would recite this supplication: O Allah! Save me from Your punishment on the day when You will raise Your servants. And the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) would place his right hand under his cheek.

Hazrat Abu Huraira narrates that when the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) would lie down on his bed, he would recite this supplication: O Allah! Lord of the heavens and Lord of the earths, and our Lord and Lord of everything, Creator of the grain and the date-stone, Revealer of the Torah, the Gospel, and the Qur'an, I seek refuge in You from the evil of every possessor of evil whose forelock You have seized. You are the First; there was nothing before You. And You are the Last; there will be nothing after You. And You are the Most High; there is nothing above You. And You are the Most Near; there is nothing nearer than You. Remove debt from me and enrich me from poverty.

Hazrat Abu Ma’shar narrates that it has been conveyed to me that when the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, would lie down on his bed, he used to supplicate: O Allah! Grant me well-being in my religion, and grant me well-being in my body, and grant me well-being in my sight, and make me deserving of it. There is no deity except Allah, Who is Most High, Most Great, the Owner of the seven heavens and the Owner of the Noble Throne. All praise is for Allah.

Hazrat Ubaid bin Amr al-Kharafi narrates that Hazrat Ali (may Allah be pleased with him) said: I do not consider anyone intelligent who has entered Islam until he recites Ayat al-Kursi before sleeping.

Hazrat Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) narrates that when the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) would lie down on his bed, he would recite the Mu'awwidhatayn, blow on his hands, and then pass his hands over his entire body.

Hazrat Abu Maisarah narrates that the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, used to recite this supplication when going to sleep: (O Allah) I seek refuge in Your generous Being and in Your complete words from the evil of everything whose forelock is in Your grasp. O Allah! You are the One who grants deliverance from sins and debts. O Allah! Your promise cannot be broken, and Your army cannot be defeated, and no one of status can benefit from their status in Your presence. You are free from all defects and You are praised with Your praise.