Dua when faced with grief and sorrow

1.

La ilâha illallâhu- azimul alim. La ilâha illalláhu rabbul arshi1 azim. La ilâha illallâhu rabbus-samawati wa rabbu-ardi wa rabbul-arshil-karim.

None is Worthy of worship except Allah, the Holy, the Endurant. None is worthy of worship except Allah, the Lord of the Great Throne. None is worthy of worship

except Allah, the Lord of the Heavens and Earth and the

Lord of the Throne of Honour. (Bukhari)

2.

Yâ hayyu yâ qayyüm, bi rahmatika  astaghithu..

O You, the Everlasting and All-Sustainer, persistently do I invoke Your mercy. (Hakim)