Essential Du’as in the Life of a Muslim

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Essential Du’as in the Life of a Muslim

Within ten years after the death of the Holy Prophet,  the kingdoms of Persia, Rome Egypt, Syria and Yemen came under the sway the Saracens due to the unflinching devotion of the Muslims to the Holy Book and sacred Sunnah of the Prophet(). We are now brooding over our decadence and thinking of the last Renaissance at the hands of the Promised Messiah.

Muslim centres are now hot-beds of religious controversies even in educational institutions, Madrasahs and Schools !

4:146 – Except for those who repent, mend their life, hold fast to Allah,  AND PURIFY THEIR RELIGION AS In ALLAH’S  SIGHT; if so they will be numbered with the Believers

Before eating     czT cl;nfhs;Sk; Kd;

In the name of Allah _ and upon the blessings of Al (Al-Hisnul Haseen Pg. 141)

      

      czT cl;nfhs;s Kd; JM Xj kwe;jhy;

When forgetting to recite the dua before eating,  In the name of Allah _ in the beginning and the end.

        (Abu Dawood, Vol. 2, Pg. 173

       

   After eating             czT cl;nfhz;l gpd;

All praise be to Allah _ who gave us food and drink and made us Muslims.

                   (Al-Hisnul Haseen Pg. 144)

   Before sleeping (1) J}q;Ftjw;F Kd;

 

    O Allah _, with Your name do I die and live.

         (Tirmidhi, Vol. 2, Pg. 178)

        

        When awakening        J}f;fj;jpypUe;J vOk;NghJ

All praise is due to Allah _ who has given us life after death and to Him is the return after death

  (Bukhaari   Vol. 2, Pg. 934)    

        

      

 Before entering toilet with left foot          ky ry $lj;jpw;F nry;y Kd;

 

   O Allah _, I seek Your protection from the male and female Devil.

       (Tirmidhi, Vol. 1, Pg. 3)

      

 After leaving toilet with right foot    ky ry $lj;jpypUe;J ntspNawpa gpd;

I seek Your pardon. Praise be to Allah _ who removed from me discomfort and gave me relief

.     (Ibnu Majah, Pg.26)

 

    

  

  When thanking someone            xUtUf;F ed;wp njuptpf;Fk;NghJ

May Allah _ reward you well.

    (Tirmidhi Vol. 2, Pg. __)

   

 

When sneezing              Jk;ky; tpLk;NghJ

All praise be to Allah _

 

May Allah _ have mercy on you

 

  

The sneezer's response Jk;ky; tpl;ltu; JM Xjpaijf; Nfl;gtu;

May Allah _ guide you. kPz;Lk; Jk;ky; tpl;ltu; $w Ntz;ba gjpy;

 

   (Abu Dawood, Vol. 2, Pg. ___)

  

For increase in knowledge    mwptpy; tpUj;jpia Vw;gLj;Jtjw;fhf

O My Lord, Increase me in knowledge.

(Sura Ta’ha, S.20/V.114) 

Before wudhu             T* nra;tjw;F Kd;

 

(I commence Wudhu), in the name of Allah _ the Great all praise be to Allah _ (for keeping me faithful) in the Deen (religion) of Islam.

(Majmauz-zawaaid

 

Whilst making wudhu               T* nra;Ak;NghJ

O Allah _, forgive my sins and grant me abundance in my home and blessings in my livelihood.

(Amalul Yawmi wal Layla, Nasai, Pg172)

 

After wudhu              T* nra;j gpd;

 

O Allah _, make me of the repenters and make me of the purified.

(Tirmidhi, Vol. 1, Pg. 9

 

When entering the musjid        gs;spapy; EioAk;NghJ

O Allah _, open for me the doors of Your mercy.

(Nasai, Vol. 1, Pg. 119)

When leaving the musjid gs;spapypUe;J ntspNaWk;NghJ

 

O Allâh _, verily I seek from You, Your bounty.

(Nasai, Vol. 1, Pg. 119)

 

23. After drinking water - ePu; mUe;jpa gpd;

All praise is due to Allah _ who gave us fresh sweet water to drink out of His Mercy and did not make it bitter due to our wrongdoings.

(Tabrani {Kitaabud-Dua}, Vol. 2, Pg. 121

After drinking milk - ghy; mUe;jpa gpd;

 

O Allah _, grant us blessings and abundance in it (the milk).

(Mishkaat Pg.371)        

 

When wearing clothes - Mil mzpAk;NghJ

 

All praise is due to Allah _ who has clothed me with these garments and given them to me without any effort and help from my side.

(Tabrani {Kitaabud-Dua}, Vol. 2, Pg. 979)

 

 

All praise is due to Allah _ who has clothed me with these garments and given them to me without any effort and help from my side

 

(Tabrani {Kitaabud-Dua}, Vol. 2, Pg. 979

 

When looking into the mirror - fz;zhb ghu;f;Fk;NghJ

O Allah _, You have beautified my body, so do beautify my character. (Al-Hisnul Haseen Pg. 206

 

When entering the home -    tPl;by; EioAk;NghJ

 

O Allah _, I ask of You the blessings of entering the home and the blessing of leaving. In the name of Allah _, we leave and enter the home and upon Allah _, our Sustainer, do we rely and depend.

(Abu Dawood, Vol. 2, Pg. 348)

 

 

When leaving home -   tPl;il tpl;Lk; ntspNaWk;NghJ

 

(I leave) with the name of Allah _; I rely on Allah _; there is no power to do any good, nor any power to abstain from evil except with the help of Allah _.

Abu Dawood, Vol. 2, Pg. 347)

 

When bidding someone farewell   xUtUf;F gpupahtpil nrhy;Yk;NghJ

 

I entrust to Allah _ your Deen, your belongings and the final outcome of your deeds.

(Abu Dawood, Vol. 1, Pg. 357)

 

When it rains             kio nghopAk;NghJ

 

O Allah _, do send upon us beneficial rain.

(Bukhaari, Vol. 1, Pg. 140)

On hearing good news              ey;y nra;jpia nrtpkLf;Fk;NghJ

 

All praise be to Allah _. Just as Allah _ willed.

When a loss occurs     ,og;Gfs; epfOk;NghJ

 

Surely we belong to Allah _ and to Him is our return.

(Muslim, Vol. 1 Pg. 300)

33. When in bodily pain                clypy; ahjhapDk; typ Vw;gLk;NghJ

Place your hand on the affected area and say:

(Three times:) 

(Seven times)

I seek protection in Allah _ and His might against the evil of what I feel and fear

(Muslim, Vol. 2, Pg. 224)

 

When in difficulty            ,og;Gfs; epfOk;NghJ

Allah _ is sufficient for us and He is the Best Helper. And upon Allah _ do we rely.

Tirmidhi, Vol. 2, Pg. 65)

 

 

Takbeer    jf;gPu; nrhy;yy; (my;yh`{ mf;gu; vdf; $wy;)

 

Allah _ is the greatest.

Thanaa

Glory be to You O Allah  praise be to You, and blessed is Your name, very lofty is Your greatness, and there is no Deity besides You.

Tirmidhi, Vol. 1, Pg. 33)

 

Ta'awwuz  my;yh`;itg; Gfo;jy; (my;`k;J ypy;yh`; vdf; $wy;)

I seek protection in Allah   from shaytaan, the rejected

1.   Tasmiyah mCJgpy;yh`; $wy;

In the name of Allah _, the Most Kind, the Most Merciful

When getting into a vehicle   thfdj;jpy; VWk;NghJ

 

All praise be to Allah _, Glory be to Allah _ who has put this vehicle) under our control though we were unable to control it. (Surely, to our Sustainer are we to return.

(Tirmidhi, Vol. 2, Pg. 182)

 

When the vehicle moves          thfzk; efUk;NghJ

 

In name of Allah _ is its moving and its stopping. Most

certainly, my Lord is Oft-Forgiving, Most Merciful.

(Al-Quraan S.11 V.41)

 

When returning from a journey          gazj;jpypUe;J jpUk;Gk;NghJ

 

We are returning, we are repenting, we pray (to Allah _), we praise our sustainer.

(Muslim Vol. 1, Pg. 434)

 

When entering a town or city    efuj;jpw;Fs; EioAk;NghJ

recite three times

thereafter recite

 

O Allah _! Grant us barakat in this place. O Allah _! Give us of its produce and make us liked by its people and make us like the good people of this place.

(Al Mu’jamul Awsat Tabra, Vol. 5, Pg. 379)

 

On seeing the new moon   Kjy; gpiw fz;lJk; Xj Ntz;ba JM

 

O Allah _ let this new moon appear to us with prosperity, faith, safety and Islam and with the hope of success to do deeds which You would like and approve of. My Lord and Your Lord

 

(O Moon!) is Allah _.

(Tirmidhi, Vol. 2, Pg. 183)]

 

Dua for fasting      Nehd;G Nehw;Fk;NghJ

 

 

O Allah _! I shall fast tomorrow for Your sake, so forgive my future and past sins.

alternatively recite this dua

I intend fasting tomorrow

 

When breaking the fast Nehd;G jpwe;j gpd;

 

O Allah _,    I fasted for You. In You do I believe, and with your provision (food) do I break my fast.

Kitab-u-Dua Tabrani, Vol. 2, Pg. 1229

When eating elsewhere (1)    NtW vq;fhtJ czT cz;Zk;NghJ

 

O Allah _, bless them in what You have provided them with and forgive them and have mercy upon them.

(Muslim, Vol. 2, Pg. 180)

 

When eating the first fruit of the season   Fwpj;j gUtj;jpw;Fupa goj;ij KjyhtJ cz;Zk;NghJ

 

O Allah _, grant us abundance in our fruit and bless us in our towns and bless us in our weight and our measures.

(Muslim, Vol. 1, Pg. 442)

Note: When the first fruit of the season is brought, it should first be given to the youngest child present to eat.

61 When in financial difficulty

O Allah _, provide me lawful livelihood, adequate to my needs instead of an ill- gotten one, and grant me freedom from need for anything from anyone besides Yourself.

(Tirmidhi Vol. 2, Pg. 195)

 

62. When seeing someone in distress              nghu;shjhuf; f\;lq;fs; Vw;gLk;NghJ

(say softly)

All praise is due to Allah _ who granted me safety from what He has afflicted you with and He has conferred on me special favors above a great part of His creation.

(Tirmidhi, Vol. 2, Pg. 181)

 

Dua for fever    fha;r;ry; Vw;gbd;

 

With the name of Allah _, the Great. I seek protection in Allah

_, the Magnificent, from the evil of every spurting vein and

from the evil of the heat of The Fire.

(Mujamul Kabir Tabran , Vol . 11, Pg. 225)

 

When visiting the sick Nehahspiaj; juprpf;Fk;NghJ

 

Do not despair, it is a cleansing from sins if Allah _ wills; O

Allah _, grant him cure and peace.

(Bukhaari Vol. 2 Pg. 845)

At the time of death

There is no God besides Allah _. Muhammad  is His

messenger. O Allah _, help me to overcome the agonies and

difficulties of death.

(Tirmidhi Vol. 1, Pg. 117)

 

Thanaa in janazah salaah                 xUtUila kuz Neuj;jpy;

Glory be to You O Allah _, and praise be to You, and blessed

is Your name, and high is Your greatness and high is Your

praise, and there is no God besides You.

(Tahtawi ala Maraqil falaah Pg. 584)

 

When entering the graveyard ikathbf;Fs;; EioAk;NghJ

 

Peace be upon you O Mu’mineen and Muslimeen who dwell

herein. Insha Allah _ we shall join you. We ask Allah _ for

your and our pardon.

(Ibnu Majah, Pg111)

 

When laying the dead into the qabar    [dh]hit fg;upy; itf;Fk;NghJ 

In the name of Allah _ and in the manner of Rasulullah j do

we lay this body to rest.

(Ibnu Majah, Pg.111)

 

When filling the qabar with soil    fg;iu kz;zhy; %Lk;NghJ

When throwing the first handful (of soil), say:

From dust did We create you.

When throwing the second handful, say:

And to dust shall We return you.

When throwing the third handful, say:

And from dust shall We raise you again.

(Mustadrak Hakim, Vol. 2, Pg. 379)

 

Dua for parents                 ngw;whUf;fhf XJk; JM

 

O Allah _! Have mercy upon them as they had mercy upon

me when I was small.

(AL-Quraan S. 17, V. 24)

 

At the time of sunset     #upad; kiwAk;NghJ

O Allah _, this is the approaching of Your night and the

disappearing of Your day and the sounds of those who pray to

You. So do forgive me.

(Miskhaat, Pg. 660)

 

When seeing the moon      re;jpuidf; fhZk;NghJ

 

I seek the protection of Allah _ from the evil of this darkening

moon.

(Tirmidhi, Vol. 2, Pg. 172)

At the time of drought   tul;rp fhyj;jpy;

 

O Allah _, quench our thirst, O Allah _, send us rain.

(Tirmidhi, Vol. 2, Pg. 66)

When there is excessive rain    msTf;F kpQ;rpa kio nghopAk;NghJ

 

O Allah _, send rain in the outskirts, not upon us. O Allah _,

make it rain upon the hills, in the woods, on the mountains, in

the valleys and forests.

(Bukhaari, Vol. 1, Pg. 138)

 

Dua when leaving a gathering       xd;W $liy tpl;Lk; gpupe;J nry;Yk;NghJ

Glory be to Allah _ with His praises. Glory be to You, O Allah

with Your praises. I bear witness that there is no God besides

You. I beg Your forgiveness and repent to You.

(Mustadrak Hakim, Vol. 1, Pg. 537)

Virtue

Whosoever recites the following dua after sitting in a

gathering will be forgiven for whatever wrongs were

done in that gathering.

79. When entering a shopping centre filj; njhFjpf;Fs; EioAk;NghJ

 

There is no God besides Allah _. He is One. He has no

partner. His is the kingdom and for Him is all praise. He gives

life and causes death. He is Ever living and never dies. In His

hand is all good. And He has power over everything.

(Tirmidhi, Vol. 2, Pg. 180)

 

Virtue

Whosoever recites the above dua will receive 1 million

rewards, 1 million of his sins will be wiped out and his ranks

will be raised a million times. Furthermore a palace will be

built for him in Jannah. (Tirmidhi)

Rasûlullâh _ said: “The best of places unto Allâh _ are the

masâjid and the worst of places in the sight of Allâh are the

shopping centers” (Mishkaat)

 

When laying the Qurbaani animal down     Fu;ghd; nra;tjw;fhf kpUfj;ij fplj;Jk;NghJ

 

for slaughtering

I have firmly turned myself towards that Being who has

created the heavens and the earth, while I am upon the

Straight Deen of Ibraheem (a)_, and I am not among the

Mushrikeen.

Verily, my Salaah, my sacrifice, my life and my death are for

Allah _, Lord of the worlds. He has no partner, with this I have

been commanded and I am among the Muslimeem. O Allah _!

This sacrifice is due to You granting us the ability to do so and it

is for You.

Note: After saying the word “ ” mention the name of

the person on whose behalf the sacrifice is being made.

 

When slaughtering the animal gpuhzpia Fu;ghd; nra;Ak;NghJ

In the name of Allah _, Allah _ is the greatest.

(Mishkaat Pg.128)

Sayyidul Istighfaar

O Allah _, You are my cherisher. There is no God except You.

You have created me and I am Your servant. As far as possible, I

abide by my solemn promise and covenant (which I made to

You). I seek Your protection against the consequences of my

wrongdoings. I fully acknowledge the grace You have bestowed

upon me and confess my faults. So pardon me as none besides

You can pardon sins.

(Bukhaari, Vol. 2, Pg. 933)

 

Virtue

The person who recites this dua sincerely in the

course of the day and night and dies will be among

the people of Jannah. (Bukhaari)

 

Dua for istikhaarah    irapJy; ,];jp/ghu; (gpujhd ,];jp/ghu;)

 

O Allah _, I ask You for good through Your knowledge and I

ask You for ability through Your power and I beg (Your favour)

out of Your infinite bounty. Surely, You have power and I have

none. You know everything and I know not. You are the Great

Knower of all things. O Allah _, if, in Your sublime knowledge

this matter is good for my Faith (Deen), for my livelihood and

for the consequences of my affairs, then ordain it for me and

make it easy for me and bless me therein. But if, in Your

knowledge, this matter is bad for my Faith (Deen), for my

livelihood and for the consequences of my affairs, then turn it

away from me and turn me away there from and ordain for me

the good wherever it be and cause me to be pleased therewith.

(Bukhaari, Vol. 1, Pg. 155)

Note: While reciting this Dua, on reaching the

highlighted words, one should think of and mention

one's problem in any language. Thereafter, do

whatever one feels suitable. It is not necessary that

one should see an evident change or vision.

(Istikhaarah should be made for all important

matters.)

 

Alternatively, one may recite the following dua 11

times.

The most comprehensive of all duas

Hadhrat Abu Umaamah (r)_ narrates that Nabi j made lots of

duas which we were unable to memorise. We said: “O Prophet

of Allah, You have made many duas which we were unable to

memorise. Can you not teach us such a dua that would

encompass all of it.” Rasulullah  said: Recite...

(Tirmidhi Vol. 2, Pg. 192)

Dua at the time of anger     Nfhgk; Vw;gLk;NghJ

87. When a dog barks          eha; Fiof;Fk;NghJ

88. When a donkey braysn fOij fizf;Fk;NghJ

 

I seek the protection of Allah _ from shaytaan the cursed one.

(Abu Dawood, Vol. 2, Pg. 348)

 

When welcoming someone xUtiu tuNtw;Fk;NghJ

 

(May you enter and) be as one of us, be at ease and

comfortable, and welcome (to you).

(Tirmidhi, Ibnu Majah)

 

Dua when intending to do something    ahjhapDk; Xu; tplaj;ij nra;a KidAk;NghJ

If Allah _ wills.

Morning and evening dua

 

O Allah with your help do I start this day / night and with

your help do I live and with your help do I die and to you is our rising.

(Abu Dawood Vol. 2 Pg. 343)

 

Before sleeping (2      J}q;Ftjw;F Kd;du;

 

O Allah _! Save me from Your punishment on that day when You shall raise Your servants.

(Mishkaat, pg. 210)

 

When seeing a Muslim laugh; K];ypikg; ghu;f;Fk;NghJ

May Allah _ grant you lifelong happiness.

(Bukhaari, Vol, 2, Pg. 899)

 

When eating with a person who has a disease  Xu; NehahspAld; czT cl;nfhs;Sk;NghJ

 

In the name of Allah _, with confidence in Allah _, and humbly trusting Him.

(Tirmidhi, Vol. 2, Pg. 4)

 

When things are in ones favour nghUl;fs; xUtupd; tpUg;gpy; my;yJ Nju;tpy; ,Uf;Fk;NghJ

 

All praise is due to Allah _ with whose grace all good things are realised.

(Ibnu Majah, Pg. 270)

 

When an evil thought comes to mind jPa my;yJ nfl;l vz;zk; Njhd;Wk;NghJ

 

I seek the protection of Allah _ from the accursed devil. I believe in Allah _ and His messengers.

(Muslim, Vol. 1, Pg. 79)

 

Dua when afflicted with some calamity rpy f\;lq;fshy; my;yJ Jd;gq;fshy; Jd;gq;fSf;Fs;shFk;NghJ

 

O Allah _! From You do I hope for reward for this difficulty of mine. So reward me therein and give me something better in return.

(Muslim Vol. 1, Pg. 300)

Virtue

Nabi j said: Whoever reads this dua whilst in difficulty, Allah _ will replace him with some thing better.(Mishkaat Pg 140)

 

Dua for death on Imaan

 

O Our Lord! Do not let our hearts go astray after You had granted us guidance, and grant us mercy from Your side.Verily You are The Great Giver of favours.

 

Dua in qaumah (2)

O Allah _, praise be to You the heavens full and the earth full and whatever pleases You beyond that.

(Abu Dawood Vol. 1 Pg. 119)

 

When the sun rises              

All praise be to Allah _, who has brought upon us this day and has not destroyed us because of our sins.

(Muslim Vol. 1, Pg. 274)

 

Dua after iftaar   Nehd;G jpwe;j gpd;du;

 

The thirst has gone, the throat has been wetted and the reward has been earned, if Allah __ so wills.(Abu Dawood Vol. 1, Pg. 328)102.

 

When wearing new clothes    

 

Praise be to Allah _, who clothed me with that which I cover my shame and adorn myself during my life.

(Tirmidhi, Vol. 2, Pg. 195)

 

Virtue

It is mentioned in the Hadith that if a person recites this

Dua after wearing new clothes and he gives his old clothes

in sadaqah (charity), then he will be in the guardianship and protection of Allah

 

When eating elsewhere (2)

May the righteous partake of your food and the angels of mercy descend upon you and those fasting break their fast with you.

 

When beginning a journey

 

Allah _ is the Greatest! Allah _ is the Greatest! Allah _ is the Greatest! O Allah _, we ask You to grant us, in this journey of ours, piety, abstinence (from sin) and the ability to do actions that are pleasing to You. O Allah _, make easy for us this  journey and shorten for us its destination. O Allah _, You are our Companion on this journey and the Protector of our families. O Allah _, I seek Your protection against the hardships of this journey, against a bad scene and against making a bad return to my belongings, wife and children.(Muslim, Vol. 1, Pg. 434)

Dua for protection from calamities  Jd;gq;fspypUe;J ghJfhg;gjw;fhf.

Recite three times morning and evening

In the name of Allah  (I seek protection) upon my religion,life, children, family and wealth.

(Kanzul Ummal, Vol. 2, Pg. 141

Virtue

Hadhrat Ma’qal bin Yasaar (r)_ narrates: “Once I expressed my fears to Rasulullah j over five things in my life. I feared that I would be deviated from the Siraatul-Mustaqeem (straight path). The second was regarding my life. I feared harm or illness would befall me. The third was about my children that they would suffer Deeni or worldly harm. The fourth concern was my wife, that she too may suffer physical or spiritual harm. The fifth fear I had was over my wealth, should there occur a loss of income or property. After listening to my fears, Rasûlullah j

taught me the above dua. (Kanzul-Ummaal, Vol. 2. Pg 636)

 

Dua for protection against harm and injury jPq;FfSf;F vjpuhf ghJfhg;Gj; NjLtjw;fhf

 

Recite three times morning and evening

In the name of Allah _, through whose name nothing in the

heavens or earth can cause any harm. And He is the One who

hears and knows everything. (Abu Dawood, Vol. 2, Pg. 346)

 

Virtue

Whosoever recites these words three times in the morning will be protected from sudden calamities until the night and whosoever recites these words three times in the evening will be protected from sudden calamities until the morning.

 

107.Dua for protection on the day of Qiyaamah  kWik ehspd; f\;lq;fspypUe;J ghJfhg;Gg; ngWtjw;fhf

(Recite three times after Fajar and Maghrib salaah)

 

I am happy with Allah _ as my lord, with Islam as my religion

and Muhammad (sal)  as my prophet.(Tirmidhi, Vol. 2, Pg. 174)

Virtue

Whosoever recites these words in the evening Allâh_ takes it upon Himself to please that person.

 

Dua for relief from worries and debts   ftiyfs; kw;Wk; fld;fspypUe;J tpLjiy ngWtjw;fhf

 

O Allah _! I seek Your protection from worry and grief, and I seek Your protection from weakness and laziness, and I seek Your protection from miserliness and cowardice and I seek Your protection from the burden of debt and the anger of men.(Abu Dawood, Vol. 1 Pg. 224)

 

Before sleeping (3)

With Your name have I laid my body to rest and with Your help will I raise it. If You take my soul, do forgive it. And if You let it go, do preserve it just as You have preserved Your pious servants.

(Bukhaari Vol. 2, Pg. 935)   Note : Nabi j has said in a Hadith that before going to bed one should first dust his bed because he does not know what may be in it. Thereafter he should recite the above dua. (Bukhaari)

 

At the time of a thunderclap      ,b Kof;fk; Vw;gLk;NghJ

 

O Allah _, do not kill us through Your anger and do not destroy us with Your punishment. Do forgive us before this  (happens).(Tirmidhi, Vol. 2, Pg. 183)

 

When one sees or experiences something evil  xUtu; jPq;F nra;Ak;NghJ my;yJ jPq;F nra;tijf; fhZk;NghJ

 

All praise is due to Allah _ under all conditions.

(Ibnu Majah, Pg. 270)

 

When a fire breaks out  jPg;gw;Wk;NghJ

 

 

Allah _ is the greatest. Allah _ is the greatest. Allah _ is the greatest.

(Tabrani {Kitaabud-Dua}, Vol. 22, Pg. 1266)

 

After slaughtering the animal   gpuhzpia Fu;ghd; nra;j gpd;du;

 

O Allah _, accept it (this sacrifice) from me just as You have accepted from Your Beloved Muhammad j and Your Close Friend Ibraheem (a)_(Baheshti Zewar Pg.231)

 

When completing the Qur’aan  my;Fu;Mid Xjp Kbe;jJk;

 

O Allah _, divert my restlessness in the grave into peace. O Allah _ let me receive Your mercy by means of the Holy Quraan Shareef and make it my guide as well as a source of light, guidance and grace for me. O Allah _, revive my memory of whatever I have forgotten from the Holy Quraan, grant me understanding of whatever part of it I know not, enable me to recite it during hours of day and night and make it my main argumentative support (in all matters), O Nourisher of the worlds.

(Al-Mughni an mahal lil asfaar lil Iraaqi Vol. 1, Pg. 279 -It-haaf Vol. 4, Pg. 496)

 

Greeting another Muslim       ]yhk; vj;jpitf;fg;gLk; NghJ

 

As salamu alaykum wa Rahmatullahi wa Barakatuh.
Translation: May the peace of Allah descend upon you and His Mercy and Blessings.

When salaam is conveyed (when some conveys salam to you on another's behalf).

Alayka wa alay-his salaamu wa Rahmatullahi wa Barakatuh.
Translation: Upon you and upon him be the peace of Allah, His mercy and blessings.

Before a meal     cz;gjw;F Kd;du;

 

Bismillahi wa 'ala baraka-tillah.
Translation: With Allah's name and uon the blessings granted by Allah (do we eat).

 

After having a meal       czT cz;l gpd;du;

 

Alham do lillah hilla-thee At Amana wa saquana waja 'alana minal Muslimeen.
Translation: All praise is due to Allah who gave us food and drink and who made us Muslims.

 

Dua for ZamZam (Holy Water)   ]k;]k; ePiuf; Fbf;Fk; NghJ

 

Allah humma Innee As alooka 'ilman naa fee-ow wa Rizq-ow waa See-ow wa Shee-faa amm min Kooll-lee daa-een.
Translation:  O Allah, I ask You to grant me beneficial knowledge, abundant sustenance and cure from all diseases.

 

When someone is critically ill   xUtu; fLikahd Neha;f;F cs;thq;fg;gl;bUf;Fk; NghJ

When someone is so critically ill that there is no hope for his recovery, under no circumstances should he (or she) pray for his (or her) death.  But if one must, then one should recite the following dua:

Allah-humma ah-yini ma kaanatil hayaatu khairall-lee wa tawaff-fani i-dha kaanatil wa faato khai-rall-lee.
Translation: O Allah, keep me alive so long as it is in my best interest and give me death when it is in my best interest.

 

When visiting the sick

La ba'sa tahoorun inshaa-Allah. La ba'sa tahoorun inshaa-Allah.
Translation: No need to worry.  It (this sickness) is a means of cleansing from sins.  No need to worry. It (this sickness) is a means of cleansing from sins.

 

Dua taught to a new muslim     Gjpjhf ,];yhj;ij Vw;w xUtUf;F

 

Allahummagh fir-lee warr hamnee wah-dini warr zuq-ni.
Translation: O Allah, forgive me, have mercy on me, guide me aright and grant me sustenance.

 

Reaching the top of an incline Xu; rupthd rha;thd cr;rj;ij milAk; NghJ

 

Allahumma lakash-sharafu 'ala kull-lee shara-few walakal hamdu 'ala kull-li haalin.
Translation: O Allah, all sublimity is for You at every incline and all praise is for You at all times under all conditions.  

Repentance dua     Xu; jtiwr; nra;J tUe;Jk; NghJ

Whenever a person commits any sin, he/she should immediately offer repentance to Allah, saying the following dua

Allahumma In-nee a-toobu ilayka minha la ar-ji-u ilayhaa abada.
Translation: O Allah, I repent before You for all my sins and I promise never to return to the same (again).

The thirst is gone, the veins are moistened and the reward is confirmed, if Allah wills.    Nehd;G jpwf;Fk; NghJ nra;Ak; gpuhu;j;jid

Reference:
Abu Dawud 2/306 and others. See also Al- Albani, Sahihul-Jami' As-Saghir 4/209.

habadh-dhama u wabtallatil-urooqu, wa thabatal-ajru inshaa Allaah.

 

Repentance               tUe;Jjy;

Allaahumma innee as aluka birahmatikal-latee wasi at kulla shay in an taghfira lee.

O Allah, I ask You by Your mercy, which encompasses all things, that You forgive me.

Reference:     Ibn Majah 1/557 from a supplication of Abdullah bin 'Amr. Al-Hafidh graded it as good in his checking of An-Nawawi's Kitabul-'Athkdr. See Sharhul- Athkar 4/342. قَدِيرٌ شَيْءٍ كُلِّ عَلَى وَهُوَ الْحَمْدُ وَلَهُ الْمُلْكُ لَهُ لَهُ شَرِيكَ لَا وَحْدَهُ اللَّهُ إِلَّا إِلَهَ لَا

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