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Tabaraka - Blessed is He in Whose Hand is the Sovereignty

Al-Mulk (The Sovereignty) · Chapter 67, Verse 1 of 30

The opening of Surah Al-Mulk. The Prophet (PBUH) said this surah intercedes for its reciter on the Day of Judgment. He would not sleep without reciting it.

بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ تَبَٰرَكَ ٱلَّذِى بِيَدِهِ ٱلْمُلْكُ وَهُوَ عَلَىٰ كُلِّ شَىْءٍۢ قَدِيرٌ

Tabaarakal lazee biyadihil mulku wa huwa 'alaa kulli shai-in qadeer

Blessed is He in whose hand is dominion, and He is over all things competent -

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Questions about this verse

What is special about the first verse of Surah Al-Mulk?
"Tabaraka alladhi biyadihi al-Mulk" - "Blessed is He in whose Hand is the Sovereignty." The Prophet (PBUH) called this surah the Protector and would recite it every night before sleeping.
What is the reward for reciting Surah Al-Mulk?
The Prophet (PBUH) said: "There is a surah of 30 verses that will intercede for its reciter until he is forgiven." Reciting it nightly is a Sunnah protection.