When you lie down to sleep
The last words of the Prophet ﷺ before sleeping.
بِاسْمِكَ اللَّهُمَّ أَمُوتُ وَأَحْيَا
Bismika-llāhumma amūtu wa aḥyā.
“In Your name, O Allah, I die and I live.”
The full narration
Narrated Hudhaifa:Whenever the Prophet (ﷺ) intended to go to bed, he would recite: "Bismika Allahumma amutu wa ahya (With Your name, O Allah, I die and I live)." And when he woke up from his sleep, he would say: "Al-hamdu lil-lahil-ladhi ahyana ba'da ma amatana; wa ilaihi an-nushur (All the Praises are for Allah Who has made us alive after He made us die (sleep) and unto Him is the Resurrection
Source
Ṣaḥīḥ al-Bukhārī · 6324
Ṣaḥīḥ
- Agreed upon as authentic (al-Bukhārī / Muslim)