Islamic Dua Directory

Tag: mercy

  • Du’as for eating

    Read these du’as before and after you eat.

     

     

    Dua before eating 

    When anyone of you begins eating, say
    بِسْمِ الله

    And if you forget then, when you remember, say
    بِسْمِ اللهِ في أَوَّلِهِ وَآخِـرِه

    Transliteration

    Bismillaah.

    Bismillaahifee ‘awwalihi wa ‘aakhirihi.

     
    Translation
     

    In the Name of Allah.

    In the Name of Allah, in the beginning and in the end.

    Abu Dawud 3/347, At-Tirmidhi 4/288. See Al- Albani’s Sahih At-Tirmidhi 2/167.
     
     
    2: Whomever Allah has given food, should say
    اللّهُـمَّ بارِكْ لَنا فيهِ وَأَطْـعِمْنا خَـيْراً مِنْـه
     
     
    Transliteration
     
    Allaahumma baarik lanaafeehi wa ‘at’imnaa khayranminhu.
     
    Translation
     
    O Allah, bless us in it and provide us with better than it.
     
    At-Tirmidhi 5/506. See also Al-Albani, Sahih At-Tirmidhi 3/158.
     
     

    Dua for drinking Milk: 

    Whomever Allah has given milk to drink, should say
    اللّهُـمَّ بارِكْ لَنا فيهِ وَزِدْنا مِنْه
     
    Transliteration
     
    Allaahumma baarik lanaa feehi wa zidnaa minhu.
     
    Translation
     

    O Allah, bless us in it and give us more of it.

     
     
    At-Tirmidhi 5/506. See also Al-Albani, Sahih At-Tirmidhi 3/158

    Dua after eating

    الْحَمْـدُ للهِ الَّذي أَطْعَمَنـي هـذا وَرَزَقَنـيهِ مِنْ غَـيْرِ حَوْلٍ مِنِّي وَلا قُوَّة
     
    Transliteration
    Alhamdu lillaahil-lathee ‘at’amanee haathaa, wa razaqaneehi, min ghayri hawlin minnee wa laa quwwatin.
     
    Translation
     

    Praise is to Allah Who has given me this food and sustained me with it though I was unable to doit and powerless.

     
     
    At-Tirmidhi, Abu Dawud, and Ibn Majah. See also Al-Albani, Sahih At-Tirmidhi 3/159.
     
    Dua 2
     
     
    Transliteration
     
    Alhamdu lillaahi hamdan katheeran tayyiban mubaarakan feehi, ghayra [makfiyyin wa laa] muwadda’in, wa laa mustaghnan ‘anhu Rabbanaa.
     
    Translation
     

    All praise is to Allah, praise in abundance, good and blessed. It cannot [be compensated for, nor can it] be left, nor can it be done without, our Lord.

      
    Al-Bukhari 6/214, At-Tirmidhi 5/507.
     

  • Dua for success, blessings and guidance (dua for morning and evening)

    Read this dua every morning and evening.

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    We have entered a new day and with it all the dominion which belongs to Allah, Lord of all that exists. O Allah, I ask You for the goodness of this day, its victory, its help, its light, its blessings, and its guidance. I seek refuge in You from the evil that is in it and from the evil that follows it.

     
    أَصْبَحْنَا وَأَصْبَحَ الْمُلْكُ لهِ رَبِّ الْعَالَمِينَ، اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَسْأَلُكَ خَيْرَ هَذَا الْيَوْمِ فَتْحَهُ، وَنَصْرَهُ وَنُورَهُ، وَبَرَكَتَهُ، وَهُدَاهُ، وَأَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنْ شَرِّ مَا فِيهِ وَشَرِّ مَا بَعْدَهُ
     
    Transliteration
     
    ‘Asbahnaa wa ‘asbahal-mulku lillaahi Rabbil-‘aalameen, Allaahumma ‘innee ‘as’aluka khayra haathal-yawmi: Fathahu wa nasrahu wa noorahu, wa barakatahu, wa hudaahu, wa’a’oothu bika min sharri maafeehi wa sharri maa ba’dahu.
     
     For evening recitation, say here: Allaahumma ‘innee ‘as’aluka khayra haathihil-laylati: “My Lord, I ask You for the good things of this night.” 
     
     Abu Dawud 4/322. Its transmission chain is good (Hasan). See also Ibn Al-Qayyim, Zadul- Ma’ad 2/273.
     

     

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  • Du’as to repay your loans and increase your income

    Read these duas to be able to repay your debts and loans and increase your sustenance/income.

    “O Allah, suffice me with what You have allowed instead of what You have forbidden, and make me independent of all others besides You.”

     اللّهُـمَّ اكْفِـني بِحَلالِـكَ عَنْ حَـرامِـك، وَأَغْنِـني بِفَضْـلِكِ عَمَّـنْ سِـواك

    Allaahummak-finee bihalaalika ‘an haraamika wa ‘aghninee bifadhlika ‘amman siwaaka

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    TransliterationArabicTranslation
    Allaahumma اللّهُـمَّ O Allah,
    ik-finee اكْفِـني suffice me
    bihalaalika بِحَلالِـكَ with what You have allowed
    ‘an haraamikaعَنْ حَـرامِـكinstead of what You have forbidden
    wa ‘aghninee وَأَغْنِـني and make me independent
    bifadhlika بِفَضْـلِكِ of (the favours of ) others
    ‘amman siwaakaعَمَّـنْ سِـواكbesides You
    At-Tirmidhi 5/560. See also Al-Albani, Sahih At-Tirmidhi 3/180.

    O Allah, I seek refuge in you from grief and sadness, from weakness and from laziness, from miserliness and from cowardice, from being overcome by debt and overpowered by men (i.e. others).

    اللّهُـمَّ إِنِّي أَعْوذُ بِكَ مِنَ الهَـمِّ وَ الْحُـزْنِ، والعًجْـزِ والكَسَلِ والبُخْـلِ والجُـبْنِ، وضَلْـعِ الـدَّيْنِ وغَلَبَـةِ الرِّجال

    Allaahumma ‘innee ‘a’oothu bika minal-hammi walhazani, wal’ajzi walkasali, walbukhli waljubni, wa dhala’id-dayni wa ghalabatir-rijaal

    TransliterationArabicTranslation
    Allaahummaاللّهُـمَّ O Allah,
    ‘innee ‘a’oothuإِنِّي أَعْوذُ indeed I seek refuge
    bika بِكَ in you
    minal-hammi مِنَ الهَـمِّ from grief
    walhazani, وَ الْحُـزْنِand sadness,
    wal’ajzi والعًجْـزِ from weakness
    walkasaliوالكَسَلِ and from laziness,
    walbukhli والبُخْـلِ and from miserliness
    waljubniوالجُـبْنِ، and from cowardice,
    wa dhalaوضَلْـعِand from being overcome
    ’id-dayni الـدَّيْنِ by debt
    wa ghalabati وغَلَبَـةِ and overpowered
    ir-rijaalالرِّجالby men (i.e. others)

    Al-Bukhari 7/158. See also Al-Asqalani, Fathul-Bari 11/173

  • Dua to seek forgiveness and ultimate protection for yourself and your family

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    O Allah, I seek Your forgiveness and Your protection in this world and the next. O Allah, I seek Your forgiveness and Your protection in my religion, in my worldly affairs, in my family and in my wealth. O Allah, conceal my secrets and preserve me from anguish. O Allah, guard me from what is in front of me and behind me, from my left, and from my right, and from above me. I seek refuge in Your Greatness from being struck down from beneath me.

     
    اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَسْأَلُكَ الْعَفْوَ وَالْعَافِيَةَ فِي الدُّنْيَا وَالْآخِرَةِ، اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَسْأَلُكَ الْعَفْوَ وَالْعَافِيَةَ فِي دِينِي وَدُنْيَايَ وَأَهْللِي، وَمَالِي، اللَّهُمَّ اسْتُرْ عَوْرَاتِي، وَآمِنْ رَوْعَاتِي، اللَّهُمَّ احْفَظْنِي مِنْ بَيْنِ يَدَيَّ، وَمِنْ خَلْفِي، وَعَنْ يَمِينِي، وَعَنْ شِمَالِي، وَمِنْ فَوْقِي، وَأَعُوذُ بِعَظَمَتِكَ أَنْ أُغْتَالَ مِنْ تَحْتِي
     
    Sahih Ibn Majah 2/332 and Abu Dawud.
     

    Transliteration

     
    Allaahumma ‘innee ‘as’alukal-‘afwa wal’aafiyata fid-dunyaa wal’aakhirati, Allaahumma ‘innee ‘as’alukal-‘afwa wal’aafiyata fee deenee wa dunyaaya wa ‘ahlee, wa maalee, Allaahum-mastur ‘awraatee, wa ‘aamin raw’aatee, Allaahum-mahfadhnee min bayni yadayya, wa min khalfee, wa ‘an yameenee, wa ‘an shimaalee, wa min fawqee, wa ‘a’oothu bi’adhamatika ‘an ‘ughtaala min tahtee.
     
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  • Dua for protection from debts and disbelief

     

    I seek refuge in Allah from disbelief and debts

    A’oothu bil-laahi minal-kufri wad-dayn

    Nissai,Ibn e haban

     

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  • Dua to get rid of poverty and disbelief

     

     

     

    O Allah, I seek refuge in You from disbelief and poverty

    اللّهُـمَّ إِنّـي أَعـوذُبِكَ مِنَ الْكُـفر ، وَالفَـقْر

    Allaahumma ‘innee ‘a’oothu bika minal-kufri, walfaqr

    Abu Dawud 4/324, Ahmad

     

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  • Dhikr to declare one’s faith

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    Our Lord, indeed we have heard a caller calling to the faith, [saying], ‘Believe in your Lord,’ so we have believed.

    رَّبَّنَا إِنَّنَا سَمِعْنَا مُنَادِيًا يُنَادِي لِلْإِيمَانِ أَنْ آمِنُوا بِرَبِّكُمْ فَآمَنَّا

    Rabbanaa innanaa sami’naa munaadiyan yunaadee lil’eemaani an aaminoo birabbikum fa’aamannaa

    Surah Al-Imran,verse 193

     

    (“Our Lord! Verily, we have heard the call of one calling to faith,”), a caller who calls to faith, referring to the Messenger of Allah ,

    (`Believe in your Lord,’ and we have believed), accepted his call and followed him.

     

  • Dua for Morning and Evening

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    “We have entered a new day1 upon the natural religion of Islam, the word of sincere devotion, the religion of our Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him), and the faith of our father Ibrahim. He was upright (in worshipping Allah), and a Muslim. He was not of those who worship others besides Allah.“

     

    أَصْبَحْنَا عَلَى فِطْرَةِ الْإِسْلَامِ وَعَلَى كَلِمَةِ الْإِخْلَاصِ، وَعَلَى دِينِ نَبِيِّنَا مُحَمَّدٍ صَلَى اللهُ عَلِيهِ وَسَلَّمَ، وَعَلَى مِلَّةِ أَبِينَا إِبْرَاهِيمَ، حَنِيفَاً مُسْلِماً وَمَا كَانَ مِنَ الْمُشْرِكِينَ
     
    ‘Asbahnaa ‘alaa fitratil-‘Islaami wa ‘alaa kalimatil-‘ikhlaasi, wa ‘alaa deeni Nabiyyinaa Muhammadin (sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallama), wa ‘alaa millati ‘abeenaa ‘Ibraaheema, haneefan Musliman wa maa kaana minal-mushrikeen
     
    1 When you say this in the evening, you should say: ‘Amsaynaa ‘alaa fitratil-‘Islaam…: “We end this day…” 
     
    Ahmad 3/406-7, 5/123, An-Nasa’i, ‘Amalul- Yawm wal-Laylah (no. 34), At-Tirmidhi 4/209.
     

  • Dua for Protection from STRESS, HUNGER, Disgrace and INJUSTICE

     

    Dua for Protection from STRESS, HUNGER, Disgrace, INJUSTICE

    ”O Allah, I seek refuge in You from stress and hunger and humiliation and I seek refuge in You lest I abuse others or be abused”

    Allaahumma inni a’uthubika minal faqri wal faaqati waz-zillati, wa a’uthubika min an adhlima aw udhlama

    Abu Dawud, Ibne Maaja

  • Dua to overcome your ENEMIES and to REPAY your DEBT

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    ”O Allah, I seek refuge in You from the BURDEN OF DEBT, from being overpowered by my enemies and from the mockery of [triumphant] enemies”

    Allaahumma inni a’uthubika min ghalabatid-dayni wa ghalabatil-‘aduwwi wa shamatatil-‘adaa

    Ibne Habaan, narrated by Abdullah bin Amr

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