Dua When Distressed
يَا حَيُّ يَا قَيُّوْمُ ، بِرَحْمَتِكَ أَسْتَغِيْثُ
Translation :
O The Ever Living, The One Who sustains and protects all that exists; I seek assistance through Your Mercy.
Transliteration :
Yā Ḥayyu yā Qayyūm, bi-raḥmatika astaghīth.
Hadith:
Anas b. Mālik (raḍiy Allāhu ‘anhu) narrates that the when the Prophet ﷺ would be distressed, he would say [the above]. (Tirmidhī 3524)