Dua Upon Hearing Thunder
سُبْحَانَ الَّذِي يُسَبِّحُ الرَّعْدُ بِحَمْدِهِ وَالْمَلَائِكَةُ مِنْ خِيفَتِهِ
Subhanal-ladhi yusabbihur-ra'du bihamdihi wal-mala'ikatu min khifatih.
"Glory be to Him whom thunder praises, and the angels [praise] out of awe of Him."
Al-Muwatta 51/15
Spiritual Benefits
Thunder is a terrifying and majestic sign of Allah's power. This dua (a Quranic verse) aligns our tongue with the physical phenomenon that is already praising Allah.
When Should I Say This Dua?
Recite this when you hear a loud clap of thunder.
Proper Etiquette (Sunnah)
Reflect on the sheer power of the Creator who controls the storms.