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Surah al-Fatihah: The Greatest Duʿa

بِسْمِ اللّٰهِ الرَّحْمٰنِ الرَّحِيْمِ ، 

اَلْحَمْدُ لِلّٰهِ رَبِّ الْعَالَمِيْنَ ، الرَّحْمٰنِ الرَّحِيْمِ ، مٰلِكِ يَوْمِ الدِّيْنِ ، إِيَّاكَ نَعْبُدُ وَإِيَّاكَ نَسْتَعِيْنُ ، اِهْدِنَا الصِّرَاطَ الْمُسْتَقِيْمَ ، صِرَاطَ الَّذِيْنَ أَنْعَمْتَ عَلَيْهِمْ غَيْرِ الْمَغْضُوْبِ عَلَيْهِمْ وَلَا الضَّآلِّيْنَ.

Transliteration:

Bismi-llāhi-r-Raḥmāni-r-Raḥīm. Alḥamdu-lillāhi Rabbi-l-ʿālamīn, ar-Raḥmāni-r-Raḥīm, Māliki yawmi-d-dīn, iyyāka naʿbudu wa iyyāka nastaʿīn, ihdina-ṣ-Ṣirāṭa-l-Mustaqīm, ṣirāṭa-lladhīna anʿamta ʿalayhim ghayri-l-maghḍūbi ʿālayhim wa la-ḍ-ḍāllīn.

Translation:

In the name of Allah, the All-Merciful, the Very Merciful. All praises and thanks are for Allah, the Lord of all the worlds, The All-Merciful, The Very Merciful, Master of the Day of Judgement. You Alone we worship, You Alone we ask for help. Guide us on the Straight Path, the path of those whom You have favoured, not of those who incur (Your) anger nor of those who have gone astray. (1:1-7)

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📜 The Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) said:

“When a person dies, his deeds come to an end except for three:

1️⃣ Sadaqah Jariyah (a continuous charity),

2️⃣ Beneficial knowledge (that people benefit from),

3️⃣ A righteous child who prays for him.”

(Sahih Muslim, 1631)

When Something You Dislike Happens #1

اَلْحَمْدُ لِلّٰهِ عَلَىٰ كُلِّ حَالٍ

Transliteration:

Al-ḥamdu li-llāhi ʿalā kulli ḥāl.

Translation:

All praise is for Allah in every situation.

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Hadith:

When the Messenger of Allah ﷺ saw something that he disliked, he used to say [the above]. (Ibn Mājah 3803, Ibn al-Sunnī 378)

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عَنْ عَائِشَةَ قَالَتْ: كَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم إِذَا رَأَى مَا يُحِبُّ قَالَ: الْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ الَّذِي بِنِعْمَتِهِ تَتِمُّ الصَّالِحَاتُ، وَإِذَا رَأَى مَا يَكْرَهُ قَالَ: الْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ عَلَى كُلِّ حَالٍ. (سنن ابن ماجه ٣٨٠٣)

عَنْ عَائِشَةَ، رضي الله عنها قَالَتْ: كَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم إِذَا رَأَى مَا يُحِبُّ قَالَ: الْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ الَّذِي بِنِعْمَتِهِ تَتِمُّ الصَّالِحَاتُ، وَإِذَا رَأَى مَا يَكْرَهُ قَالَ: الْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ عَلَى كُلِّ حَالٍ. (عمل اليوم والليلة لابن السني ٣٧٨)

📜 The Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) said:

“When a person dies, his deeds come to an end except for three:

1️⃣ Sadaqah Jariyah (a continuous charity),

2️⃣ Beneficial knowledge (that people benefit from),

3️⃣ A righteous child who prays for him.”

(Sahih Muslim, 1631)

When Difficulties Make You Yearn for Death

اَللّٰهُمَّ أَحْيِنِيْ مَا كَانَتِ الْحَيَاةُ خَيْرًا لِّيْ ، وَتَوَفَّنِيْ إِذَا كَانَتِ الْوَفَاةُ خَيْرًا لِّيْ

Transliteration:

Allāhumma aḥyinī mā kānati-l-ḥayātu khayral-lī, wa tawaffanī idhā kānati-l-wafātu khayral-lī.

Translation:

O Allah, let me live as long as life is better for me; and give me death when death is better for me.

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Hadith:

The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: “None of you should wish for death because of a difficulty that befalls him. Rather he should say [the above].” (Bukhārī 5671, Muslim 2680)

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عَنْ أَنَسِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ رضي الله عنه، قَالَ النَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم: «لَا يَتَمَنَّيَنَّ أَحَدُكُمُ الْمَوْتَ مِنْ ضُرٍّ أَصَابَهُ، فَإِنْ كَانَ لَا بُدَّ فَاعِلًا فَلْيَقُلِ: اللَّهُمَّ أَحْيِنِي مَا كَانَتِ الْحَيَاةُ خَيْرًا لِي، وَتَوَفَّنِي إِذَا كَانَتِ الْوَفَاةُ خَيْرًا لِي. (صحيح البخاري ٥٦٧١)

عَنْ أَنَسٍ، قَالَ قَالَ رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم لا يتمنين أحدكم الموت لضر نزل به. فإن كان لابد متمنيا فليقل: اللهم! أحيني ما كانت الحياة خيرا لي، وتوفني إذا كانت الوفاة خيرا لي. (صحيح مسلم ٢٦٨٠)

📜 The Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) said:

“When a person dies, his deeds come to an end except for three:

1️⃣ Sadaqah Jariyah (a continuous charity),

2️⃣ Beneficial knowledge (that people benefit from),

3️⃣ A righteous child who prays for him.”

(Sahih Muslim, 1631)

When Something You Dislike Happens #2

قَدَّرَ اللّٰهُ وَمَا شَاءَ فَعَلَ

Transliteration:

Qaddara-llāhu wa mā shā’a faʿal.

Translation:

Allah has decreed and He does whatever He wills.

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Hadith:

The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: “A strong believer is better and more beloved to Allah than a weak believer, and there is good in everyone. Be keen on what benefits you, seek help from Allah, and do not give up. If anything afflicts you, do not say: ‘If I had done (something else), such and such would have happened.’ But say [the above], for (the utterance) ‘if’ provides an opening for the deeds of the devil.” (Muslim 2664)

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عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ الله صلى الله عليه وسلم المؤمن القوي خير وأحب إلى الله من المؤمن الضعيف. وفي كل خير. احرص على ما ينفعك واستعن بالله. ولا تعجز. وإن أصابك شيء فلا تقل: لو أني فعلت كان كذا وكذا. ولكن قل: قدر الله. وما شاء فعل. فإن لو تفتح عمل الشيطان.

(صحيح مسلم ٢٦٦٤)

📜 The Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) said:

“When a person dies, his deeds come to an end except for three:

1️⃣ Sadaqah Jariyah (a continuous charity),

2️⃣ Beneficial knowledge (that people benefit from),

3️⃣ A righteous child who prays for him.”

(Sahih Muslim, 1631)

When One Is in a Difficult Situation

اَللّٰهُمَّ لَا سَهْلَ إِلَّا مَا جَعَلْتَهُ سَهْلًا ، وَأَنْتَ تَجْعَلُ الْحَزْنَ إِذَا شِئْتَ سَهْلًا

Transliteration:

Allāhumma lā sahla illā mā jaʿaltahū sahlā, wa anta tajʿalu-l-ḥazna idhā shi’ta sahlā.

Translation:

O Allah, there is no ease except in that which You have made easy; and You make the difficulty easy when You wish.

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Hadith:

Anas b. Malik (raḍiy Allāhu ʿanhu) ﷺ narrates that the Messenger of Allah said [the above]. (Ibn Ḥibbān 6737, Ibn al-Sunnī 351)

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عَنْ أَنَسِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم، قَالَ: اللهُمَّ ‌لَا ‌سَهْلَ إِلَاّ مَا جَعَلْتَهُ سَهْلاً، وَأَنْتَ تَجْعَلُ الْحَزْنَ سَهْلاً إِذَا شِئْتَ. (صحيح ابن حبان ٦٧٣٧)

عَنْ أَنَسِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ، رضي الله عنه أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ: اللَّهُمَّ لَا سَهْلَ إِلَّا مَا جَعَلْتَهُ سَهْلًا، وَأَنْتَ تَجْعَلُ الْحَزَنَ إِذَا شِئْتَ سَهْلًا.

(عمل اليوم والليلة لابن السني ٣٥١)

📜 The Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) said:

“When a person dies, his deeds come to an end except for three:

1️⃣ Sadaqah Jariyah (a continuous charity),

2️⃣ Beneficial knowledge (that people benefit from),

3️⃣ A righteous child who prays for him.”

(Sahih Muslim, 1631)

Protect Yourself From Anxiety, Laziness & Debt

اَللّٰهُمَّ إِنِّيْ أَعُوْذُ بِكَ مِنَ الْهَمِّ وَالْحَزَنِ ، وَأَعُوْذُ بِكَ مِنَ الْعَجْزِ وَالْكَسَلِ، وَأَعُوْذُ بِكَ مِنَ الْجُبْنِ وَالْبُخْلِ ، وَأَعُوْذُ بِكَ مِنْ غَلَبَةِ الدَّيْنِ وَقَهْرِ الرِّجَالِ.

Transliteration:

Allāhumma innī aʿūdhu bika min-l-hammi wa-l-ḥazan, wa aʿūdhu bika min-l-ʿajzi wa-l-kasal, wa aʿūdhu bika min-l-jubni wa-l-bukhl, wa aʿūdhu bika min ghalabati-d-dayni wa qahri-r-rijāl.

Translation:

O Allah, I seek Your protection from anxiety and grief. I seek Your protection from inability and laziness. I seek Your protection from cowardice and miserliness, and I seek Your protection from being overcome by debt and being overpowered by men.

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Virtue:

Abū Saʿīd al-Khudrī (raḍiy Allāhu ʿanhu) narrated that one day, the Messenger of Allah ﷺ entered the masjid. He saw a man from the Anṣār called Abū Umāmah (raḍiy Allāhu ʿanhu). He ﷺ asked, “What is the matter? Why are you sitting in the masjid when it is not the time for prayer?” He replied, “Never-ending worries and debts, O Messenger of Allah.” The Messenger of Allah ﷺ then asked, “Shall I not teach you words by which, when you say them, Allah will remove your worries, and settle your debts?” He replied, “Yes of course, O Messenger of Allah.” He ﷺ said, “Say in the morning and evening [the above].” Abū Umāmah (raḍiy Allāhu ʿanhu) said, “Then I did that, and Allah removed my worries and settled my debts.” (Abū Dāwūd 1555)

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عَنْ أَبِي سَعِيدٍ الْخُدْرِيِّ، قَالَ: دَخَلَ رَسُولُ صَلَّى عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ ذَاتَ يَوْمٍ الْمَسْجِدَ، فَإِذَا هُوَ بِرَجُلٍ مِنَ الْأَنْصَارِ، يُقَالُ لَهُ: أَبُو أُمَامَةَ، فَقَالَ: «يَا أُمَامَةَ، مَا لِي أَرَاكَ جَالِسًا فِي الْمَسْجِدِ فِي غَيْرِ وَقْتِ الصَّلَاةِ؟»، قَالَ: هُمُومٌ لَزِمَتْنِي، وَدُيُونٌ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ، قَالَ: أَفَلَا أُعَلِّمُكَ كَلَامًا إِذَا أَنْتَ قُلْتَهُ أَذْهَبَ عز وجل هَمَّكَ، وَقَضَى عَنْكَ دَيْنَكَ؟، قَالَ: قُلْتُ: بَلَى، يَا رَسُولَ، قَالَ: ” قُلْ إِذَا أَصْبَحْتَ، وَإِذَا أَمْسَيْتَ: اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنَ الْهَمِّ وَالْحَزَنِ، وَأَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنَ الْعَجْزِ وَالْكَسَلِ، وَأَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنَ الْجُبْنِ وَالْبُخْلِ، وَأَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنْ غَلَبَةِ الدَّيْنِ، وَقَهْرِ الرِّجَالِ “، قَالَ: فَفَعَلْتُ ذَلِكَ، فَأَذْهَبَ اللَّهُ عز وجل هَمِّي، وَقَضَى عَنِّي دَيْنِي.(سنن أبي داود ١٥٥٥)

📜 The Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) said:

“When a person dies, his deeds come to an end except for three:

1️⃣ Sadaqah Jariyah (a continuous charity),

2️⃣ Beneficial knowledge (that people benefit from),

3️⃣ A righteous child who prays for him.”

(Sahih Muslim, 1631)

When Struck by a Calamity

إِنَّا لِلّٰهِ وَإِنَّا إِلَيْهِ رَاجِعُوْنَ ، اَللّٰهُمَّ اْجُرْنِيْ فِيْ مُصِيْبَتِيْ ، وَأَخْلِفْ لِيْ خَيْرًا مِّنْهَا

Transliteration:

Innā lillāhi wa innā ilayhi rājiʿūn, Allāhumma-‘jurnī fī muṣībatī, wa akhlif lī khayram-minhā.

Translation:

Indeed, to Allah we belong and to Him we will return. O Allah, recompense me for my affliction and replace it for me with something better.

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Virtue:

Umm Salamah (raḍiy Allāhu ʿanhā) said: I heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say, “There is no Muslim who is afflicted with a calamity, and then says what Allah has commanded him [the above duʿā’], except that Allah will recompense him with something better than it.” She says: “When Abū Salamah (her first husband) passed away, I said, ‘Which Muslim is better than Abū Salamah – the first household to migrate to the Messenger of Allah?’ I then said [the above], and Allah recompensed me (by marrying me to) the Messenger of Allah ﷺ.” (Muslim 918)

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وحدثنا أبو بكر بن أبي شيبة. حدثنا أَبُو أُسَامَةَ عَنْ سَعْدِ بْنِ سَعِيدٍ. قَالَ: أَخْبَرَنِي عُمَرُ بْنُ كَثِيرِ بْنِ أَفْلَحَ. قَالَ: سَمِعْتُ ابْنَ سَفِينَةَ يُحَدِّثُ؛ أَنَّهُ سَمِعَ أُمِّ سَلَمَةَ ، أَنَّهَا قَالَتْ: سَمِعْتُ رَسُولَ اللهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم يَقُولُ: مَا مِنْ مُسْلِمٍ تُصِيبُهُ مُصِيبَةٌ فَيَقُولُ مَا أَمَرَهُ اللهُ: إِنَّا لِلهِ وَإِنَّا إِلَيْهِ رَاجِعُونَ، اللَّهُمَّ أْجُرْنِي فِي مُصِيبَتِي، وَأَخْلِفْ لِي خَيْرًا مِنْهَا، إِلَّا أَخْلَفَ اللهُ لَهُ خَيْرًا مِنْهَا، قَالَتْ: فَلَمَّا مَاتَ أَبُو سَلَمَةَ قُلْتُ: أَيُّ الْمُسْلِمِينَ خَيْرٌ مِنْ أَبِي سَلَمَةَ؟ أَوَّلُ بَيْتٍ هَاجَرَ إِلَى رَسُولِ اللهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم، ثُمَّ إِنِّي قُلْتُهَا، فَأَخْلَفَ اللهُ لِي رَسُولَ اللهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم، قَالَتْ: أَرْسَلَ إِلَيَّ رَسُولُ اللهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم حَاطِبَ بْنَ أَبِي بَلْتَعَةَ يَخْطُبُنِي لَهُ، فَقُلْتُ: إِنَّ لِي بِنْتًا وَأَنَا غَيُورٌ، فَقَالَ: أَمَّا ابْنَتُهَا فَنَدْعُو اللهَ أَنْ يُغْنِيَهَا عَنْهَا، وَأَدْعُو اللهَ أَنْ يُذْهِبَ بِالْغَيْرَةِ. (صحيح مسلم ٩١٨)

📜 The Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) said:

“When a person dies, his deeds come to an end except for three:

1️⃣ Sadaqah Jariyah (a continuous charity),

2️⃣ Beneficial knowledge (that people benefit from),

3️⃣ A righteous child who prays for him.”

(Sahih Muslim, 1631)

Attain Well-being in This World and the Hereafter

اَللّٰهُمَّ إِنِّيْ أَسْأَلُكَ الْعَافِيَةَ فِي الدُّنْيَا وَالْآخِرَةِ ، اَللّٰهُمَّ إِنِّيْ أَسْأَلُكَ الْعَفْوَ وَالْعَافِيَةَ فِيْ دِيْنِيْ وَدُنْيَايَ وَأَهْلِيْ وَمَالِيْ ، اَللّٰهُمَّ اسْتُرْ عَوْرَاتِيْ وَآمِنْ رَّوْعَاتِيْ ، اَللّٰهُمَّ احْفَظْنِيْ مِنْ بَيْنِ يَدَيَّ ، وَمِنْ خَلْفِيْ ، وَعَنْ يَّمِيْنِيْ ، وَعَنْ شِمَالِيْ ، وَمِنْ فَوْقِيْ ، وَأَعُوْذُ بِعَظَمَتِكَ أَنْ أُغْتَالَ مِنْ تَحْتِيْ.

Transliteration:

Allāhumma innī as’aluka-l-ʿāfiyata fi-d-dunyā wa-l-ākhirah. Allāhumma innī as’aluka-l-ʿafwa wa-l-ʿāfiyata fī dīnī wa dunyāya wa ahlī wa mālī, Allāhumma-stur ʿawrātī wa āmi-r-rawʿātī. Allāhumma-ḥfaẓnī mim bayni yadayya wa min khalfī, wa ʿay-yamīnī wa ʿan shimālī wa min fawqī, wa aʿūdhu bi-ʿaẓamatika an ughtāla min taḥtī.

Translation:

O Allah, I ask You for well-being in this world and the next. O Allah, I ask You for forgiveness and well-being in my religion, in my worldly affairs, in my family and in my wealth. O Allah, conceal my faults and calm my fears. O Allah, guard me from in front of me and behind me, from my right, and from my left, and from above me. I seek protection in Your Greatness from being unexpectedly destroyed from beneath me.

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Hadith:

ʿAbdullāh b. ʿUmar (raḍiy Allāhu ʿanhumā) narrated: “The Messenger of Allah ﷺ never failed to say these words in the morning and in the evening.” (Abū Dāwūd 5074)

Virtue:

The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: “Ask Allah for forgiveness and well-being (‘āfiyah). Indeed, after conviction (yaqīn), no one has been granted anything better than well-being.” (Tirmidhī)

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عَنْ جُبَيْرِ بْنِ أَبِي سُلَيْمَانَ بْنِ جُبَيْرِ بْنِ مُطْعِمٍ، قَالَ: سَمِعْتُ ابْنَ عُمَرَ، يَقُولُ: لَمْ يَكُنْ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم يَدَعُ هَؤُلَاءِ الدَّعَوَاتِ، حِينَ يُمْسِي، وَحِينَ يُصْبِحُ: اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَسْأَلُكَ الْعَافِيَةَ فِي الدُّنْيَا وَالْآخِرَةِ، اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَسْأَلُكَ الْعَفْوَ وَالْعَافِيَةَ فِي دِينِي وَدُنْيَايَ وَأَهْلِي وَمَالِي، اللَّهُمَّ اسْتُرْ عَوْرَتِي، وَقَالَ عُثْمَانُ: عَوْرَاتِي وَآمِنْ رَوْعَاتِي، اللَّهُمَّ احْفَظْنِي مِنْ بَيْنِ يَدَيَّ، وَمِنْ خَلْفِي، وَعَنْ يَمِينِي، وَعَنْ شِمَالِي، وَمِنْ فَوْقِي، وَأَعُوذُ بِعَظَمَتِكَ أَنْ أُغْتَالَ مِنْ تَحْتِي.(سنن أبي داود ٥٠٧٤)

📜 The Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) said:

“When a person dies, his deeds come to an end except for three:

1️⃣ Sadaqah Jariyah (a continuous charity),

2️⃣ Beneficial knowledge (that people benefit from),

3️⃣ A righteous child who prays for him.”

(Sahih Muslim, 1631)

Grief & Anxiety #1

اَللّٰهُمَّ إِنِّيْ عَبْدُكَ ، وَابْنُ عَبْدِكَ ، وَابْنُ أَمَتِكَ ، نَاصِيَتِيْ بِيَدِكَ ، مَاضٍ فِيَّ حُكْمُكَ ، عَدْلٌ فِيَّ قَضَاؤُكَ ، أَسْأَلُكَ بِكُلِّ اسْمٍ هُوَ لَكَ ، سَمَّيْتَ بِهِ نَفْسَكَ ، أَوْ عَلَّمْتَهُ أَحَدًا مِّنْ خَلْقِكَ ، أَوْ أَنْزَلْتَهُ فِيْ كِتَابِكَ ، أَوِ اسْتَأْثَرْتَ بِهِ فِيْ عِلْمِ الْغَيْبِ عِنْدَكَ ، أَنْ تَجْعَلَ الْقُرْآنَ رَبِيْعَ قَلْبِيْ ، وَنُوْرَ صَدْرِيْ ، وَجَلَاءَ حُزْنِيْ ، وَذَهَابَ هَمِّيْ

Transliteration:

Allāhumma innī ʿabduk, wa-bnu ʿabdik, wa-bnu amatik, nāṣiyatī bi-yadik, māḍin fiyya ḥukmuk, ʿadlun fiyya qaḍā’uk, as’aluka bi-kulli-smin huwa lak, sammayta bihī nafsak, aw ʿallamtahū aḥadam-min khalqik, aw anzaltahū fī kitābik, awi-sta’tharta bihī fī ʿilmi-l-ghaybi ʿindak, an tajʿala-l-Qur’āna rabīʿa qalbī, wa nūra ṣadrī, wa jalā’a ḥuznī, wa dha-hāba hammī.

Translation:

O Allah, I am Your servant and the son of Your male servant and the son of Your female servant. My forehead is in Your Hand (i.e. you have control over me). I am subject to Your judgement and Your decree concerning me is just. I ask You – by every name that is Yours, by which You have named Yourself, or taught any one of Your creation, or revealed in Your Book, or kept unto Yourself in the knowledge of the unseen that is with You – to make the Qur’ān the spring of my heart, the light of my chest, the banisher of my grief and the reliever of my anxiety.

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The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: “There is no one who is stricken with grief and anxiety, and then says [the above] — except that Allah will remove his grief and anxiety, and will give him joy instead.” The Companions asked, ‘O Messenger of Allah, should we not learn these words?’ He ﷺ replied, ‘Certainly! The one who hears them should learn them.’” (Ahmad 3712)

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عَنْ عَبْدِ اللهِ، قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم: مَا أَصَابَ أَحَدًا قَطُّ هَمٌّ وَلَا حَزَنٌ، فَقَالَ: اللهُمَّ إِنِّي عَبْدُكَ، ابْنُ عَبْدِكَ، ابْنُ أَمَتِكَ نَاصِيَتِي بِيَدِكَ، مَاضٍ فِيَّ حُكْمُكَ، عَدْلٌ فِيَّ قَضَاؤُكَ، أَسْأَلُكَ بِكُلِّ اسْمٍ هُوَ لَكَ سَمَّيْتَ بِهِ نَفْسَكَ، أَوْ عَلَّمْتَهُ أَحَدًا مِنْ خَلْقِكَ، أَوْ أَنْزَلْتَهُ فِي كِتَابِكَ، أَوِ اسْتَأْثَرْتَ بِهِ فِي عِلْمِ الْغَيْبِ عِنْدَكَ، أَنْ تَجْعَلَ الْقُرْآنَ رَبِيعَ قَلْبِي، وَنُورَ صَدْرِي، وَجِلَاءَ حُزْنِي، وَذَهَابَ هَمِّي، إِلَّا أَذْهَبَ اللهُ هَمَّهُ وَحُزْنَهُ، وَأَبْدَلَهُ مَكَانَهُ فَرَحًا، قَالَ: فَقِيلَ: يَا رَسُولَ اللهِ، أَلَا نَتَعَلَّمُهَا؟ فَقَالَ: بَلَى، يَنْبَغِي لِمَنْ سَمِعَهَا أَنْ يَتَعَلَّمَهَا. (مسند أحمد ٣٧١٢)

📜 The Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) said:

“When a person dies, his deeds come to an end except for three:

1️⃣ Sadaqah Jariyah (a continuous charity),

2️⃣ Beneficial knowledge (that people benefit from),

3️⃣ A righteous child who prays for him.”

(Sahih Muslim, 1631)

Grief & Anxiety #2

لَا إِلٰهَ إِلَّا اللّٰهُ الْعَظِيْمُ الْحَلِيْمُ ، لَا إِلٰهَ إِلَّا اللّٰهُ رَبُّ الْعَرْشِ الْعَظِيْمِ ، لَا إِلٰهَ إِلَّا اللّٰهُ رَبُّ السَّمٰـوٰتِ وَرَبُّ الْأَرْضِ وَرَبُّ الْعَرْشِ الْكَرِيْمِ

Transliteration:

Lā ilāha illā-llāhu-l-ʿĀẓīmu-l-Ḥalīm, lā ilāha illā-llāhu Rabbu-l-ʿĀrshi-l-ʿAẓīm, lā ilāha illā-llāhu Rabbu-s-samāwāti wa Rabbu-l-arḍi wa Rabbu-l-ʿĀrshi-l-karīm.

Translation:

There is no god worthy of worship except Allah — the Supreme, the Forbearing. There is no god worthy of worship except Allah — Lord of the Magnificent Throne. There is no god worthy of worship except Allah — Lord of the heavens, Lord of the earth, and Lord of the Noble Throne.

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The Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to supplicate with [the above] in times of distress. (Bukhārī 6345, Muslim 2730)

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عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ رضي الله عنهما قَالَ:كَانَ النَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم يَدْعُو عِنْدَ الْكَرْبِ: لَا إِلَهَ إِلَّا اللهُ الْعَظِيمُ الْحَلِيمُ، لَا إِلَهَ إِلَّا اللهُ رَبُّ السَّمَاوَاتِ وَالْأَرْضِ رَبُّ الْعَرْشِ الْعَظِيمِ. (صحيح البخاري ٦٣٤٥)

عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ؛ أَنَّ نبي الله صلى الله عليه وسلم كان يقول عند الكرب “لا إله إلا الله العظيم الحليم. لا إله إلا الله رب العرش العظيم. لا إله إلا الله رب السماوات ورب الأرض ورب العرش الكريم. (صحيح مسلم ٢٧٣٠)

📜 The Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) said:

“When a person dies, his deeds come to an end except for three:

1️⃣ Sadaqah Jariyah (a continuous charity),

2️⃣ Beneficial knowledge (that people benefit from),

3️⃣ A righteous child who prays for him.”

(Sahih Muslim, 1631)

When One Is Afraid of People #2

حَسْبُنَا اللّٰهُ وَنِعْمَ الْوَكِيْلُ

Transliteration:

Ḥasbunallāhu wa niʿmal Wakīl.

Translation:

Allah is enough for us and He is the Best Protector.

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Ibn ʿAbbās (radiy Allāhū ʿanhumā) narrated: “[The above] was said by Ibrāhīm (ʿalayhis-salām) when he was thrown into the fire; and it was said by Muḥammad ﷺ when (the hypocrites) said, ‘Your enemies have mobilised their forces against you, so fear them,’ — but this only increased them in faith and they replied: ‘Allah is enough for us and He is the Best Protector (3:173).’” (Bukhārī 4563)

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عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ : حَسْبُنَا اللهُ وَنِعْمَ الْوَكِيلُ} قَالَهَا إِبْرَاهِيمُ عليه السلام حِينَ أُلْقِيَ فِي النَّارِ، وَقَالَهَا مُحَمَّدٌ صلى الله عليه وسلم حِينَ قَالُوا: إِنَّ النَّاسَ قَدْ جَمَعُوا لَكُمْ فَاخْشَوْهُمْ فَزَادَهُمْ إِيمَانًا وَقَالُوا حَسْبُنَا اللهُ وَنِعْمَ الْوَكِيلُ. (صحيح البخاري ٤٥٦٣)

(صحيح مسلم ٣٠٠٥)

📜 The Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) said:

“When a person dies, his deeds come to an end except for three:

1️⃣ Sadaqah Jariyah (a continuous charity),

2️⃣ Beneficial knowledge (that people benefit from),

3️⃣ A righteous child who prays for him.”

(Sahih Muslim, 1631)

When One Feels Frightened

لَا إِلٰهَ إِلَّا اللّٰهُ

Transliteration:

Lā ilāha illā-llāh.

Translation:

There is no god worthy of worship except Allah.

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Zaynab b. Jaḥsh (raḍiy Allāhu ʿanhā) said that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ once entered her house in a state of fear and said, “[The above]. Woe to the Arabs from a danger that is imminent. An opening has been made today in the wall of Ya‘jūj and Ma‘jūj like this” and he made a circle with his thumb and index finger. Zaynab b. Jaḥsh said, “O Messenger of Allah ﷺ! Will we be destroyed even though there are pious people amongst us?” He ﷺ said, “Yes, when evil becomes widespread.” (Bukhārī 3346)

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عَنْ أُمِّ حَبِيبَةَ بِنْتِ أَبِي سُفْيَانَ عَنْ زَيْنَبَ ابْنَةِ جَحْشٍ رضي الله عنهن أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم دَخَلَ عَلَيْهَا فَزِعًا يَقُولُ لَا إِلَهَ إِلَّا اللهُ وَيْلٌ لِلْعَرَبِ مِنْ شَرٍّ قَدِ اقْتَرَبَ فُتِحَ الْيَوْمَ مِنْ رَدْمِ يَاجُوجُ وَمَاجُوجُ مِثْلُ هَذِهِ وَحَلَّقَ بِإِصْبَعِهِ الْإِبْهَامِ وَالَّتِي تَلِيهَا قَالَتْ زَيْنَبُ ابْنَةُ جَحْشٍ: فَقُلْتُ: يَا رَسُولَ اللهِ أَنَهْلِكُ وَفِينَا الصَّالِحُونَ قَالَ نَعَمْ إِذَا كَثُرَ الْخَبَثُ. (صحيح البخاري ٣٣٤٦)

📜 The Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) said:

“When a person dies, his deeds come to an end except for three:

1️⃣ Sadaqah Jariyah (a continuous charity),

2️⃣ Beneficial knowledge (that people benefit from),

3️⃣ A righteous child who prays for him.”

(Sahih Muslim, 1631)

Protection From The Anguish of the World & Hereafter

اَللّٰهُمَّ إِنِّيْ أَعُوْذُ بِكَ مِنْ ضِيْقِ الدُّنْيَا وَضِيْقِ يَوْمِ الْقِيَامَةِ.

Transliteration:

Allāhumma innī aʿūdhu bika min ḍīqi-d-dunyā wa ḍīqi yawmi-l-qiyāmah.

Translation:

O Allah, I seek Your protection from the anguish of the world and the anguish of the Day of Judgement.

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Sharīq al-Hawzānī (raḥimahullāh) narrates that I entered upon Aisha (raḍiy Allāhu ‘anhā) and I asked her: “With which supplication did the Messenger of Allah ﷺ begin his Salāh when he woke up at night?” She replied: “You have asked me regarding something which no one has asked me before.” When he woke up at night, he uttered: Allāhu Akbar (Allah is the Greatest) ten times, and uttered Alḥamdullillāh (All praise be to Allah) ten times, and said Subḥāna-llāhi wa bi ḥamdih. (Allah is free from imperfection, and all praise is due to Him.) ten times, and said: Subḥānal Malik al-Quddūs (How perfect is the Sovereign, the Most Holy) ten times, and asked Allah’s forgiveness ten times, and said: “There is no god but Allah” ten times, and then said: [the above] ten times. He then began the Salāh. (Abū Dāwūd 5085)

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عَنْ عُمَرَ بْنِ جُعْثُمٍ قَالَ: نَا الْأَزْهَرُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللهِ الْحَرَازِيُّ قَالَ: حَدَّثَنِي شَرِيقٌ الْهَوْزَنِيُّ قَالَ: «دَخَلْتُ عَلَى عَائِشَةَ فَسَأَلْتُهَا بِمَ كَانَ رَسُولُ اللهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم يَفْتَتِحُ إِذَا هَبَّ مِنَ اللَّيْلِ، فَقَالَتْ: لَقَدْ سَأَلْتَنِي عَنْ شَيْءٍ مَا سَأَلَنِي عَنْهُ أَحَدٌ قَبْلَكَ، كَانَ إِذَا هَبَّ مِنَ اللَّيْلِ كَبَّرَ عَشْرًا وَحَمِدَ عَشْرًا وَقَالَ: سُبْحَانَ اللهِ وَبِحَمْدِهِ عَشْرًا وَقَالَ: سُبْحَانَ الْمَلِكِ الْقُدُّوسِ عَشْرًا وَاسْتَغْفَرَ عَشْرًا، وَهَلَّلَ عَشْرًا، ثُمَّ قَالَ: اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنْ ضِيقِ الدُّنْيَا، وَضِيقِ يَوْمِ الْقِيَامَةِ عَشْرًا ثُمَّ يَفْتَتِحُ الصَّلَاةَ. 

(سنن ابي دادد ٥٠٨٥)

📜 The Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) said:

“When a person dies, his deeds come to an end except for three:

1️⃣ Sadaqah Jariyah (a continuous charity),

2️⃣ Beneficial knowledge (that people benefit from),

3️⃣ A righteous child who prays for him.”

(Sahih Muslim, 1631)

Allah Will Suffice You in Everything

حَسْبِيَ اللّٰهُ لَا إِلٰهَ إِلَّا هُوَ ، عَلَيْهِ تَوَكَّلْتُ ، وَهُوَ رَبُّ الْعَرْشِ الْعَظِيْمِ.

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Transliteration:

Ḥasbiya-Allāhu lā ilāha illā Huwa, ʿalayhi tawakkalt, wa Huwa Rabbu-l-ʿArshi-l-ʿaẓīm.

Translation:

Allah is sufficient for me. There is no god worthy of worship except Him. I have placed my trust in Him only and He is the Lord of the Magnificent Throne.

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Abū al-Dardā’ (raḍiy Allāhu ʿanhu) narrates from the Messenger of Allah ﷺ that he said: “Whoever recites [the above] seven times in the morning and in the evening, Allah will suffice him in everything that concerns him in matters of this world and the next.” (Ibn al-Sunnī 71)

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عَنْ أَبِي الدَّرْدَاءِ، رضي الله عنه، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ: مَنْ قَالَ فِي كُلِّ يَوْمٍ حِينَ يُصْبِحُ وَحِينَ يُمْسِي: حَسْبِيَ اللَّهُ لَا إِلَهَ إِلَّا هُوَ، عَلَيْهِ تَوَكَّلْتُ، وَهُوَ رَبُّ الْعَرْشِ الْعَظِيمِ، سَبْعَ مَرَّاتٍ، كَفَاهُ اللَّهُ عز وجل هَمَّهُ مِنْ أَمْرِ الدُّنْيَا وَالْآخِرَةِ. (عمل اليوم والليلة لابن السني ٧١)

📜 The Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) said:

“When a person dies, his deeds come to an end except for three:

1️⃣ Sadaqah Jariyah (a continuous charity),

2️⃣ Beneficial knowledge (that people benefit from),

3️⃣ A righteous child who prays for him.”

(Sahih Muslim, 1631)

Duʿa of Prophet Musa ﷺ Expressing His Dire Need

رَبِّ إِنِّيْ لِمَآ أَنْزَلْتَ إِلَيَّ مِنْ خَيْرٍ فَقِيْرٌ.

Transliteration:

Rabbi innī limā anzalta illayya min khayrin faqīr.

Translation:

My Lord, truly I am in dire need of any good which You may send me. (28:24)

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📜 The Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) said:

“When a person dies, his deeds come to an end except for three:

1️⃣ Sadaqah Jariyah (a continuous charity),

2️⃣ Beneficial knowledge (that people benefit from),

3️⃣ A righteous child who prays for him.”

(Sahih Muslim, 1631)

For Difficult Times: All Your Prayers Answered

لَآ إِلٰهَ إِلَّآ أَنْتَ سُبْحَانَكَ إِنِّيْ كُنْتُ مِنَ الظَّالِمِيْنَ

Transliteration:

Lā ilāha illā Anta subḥānaka innī kuntu mina-ẓ-ẓālimīn.

Translation:

There is no god worthy of worship except You; You are free from all imperfection. Indeed, I have been of the wrongdoers. (21:87)

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The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: “The supplication of Dhun-Nūn (Prophet Yūnus) when he supplicated in the belly of the whale was: [the above]. No Muslim man ever supplicates with [the above] except that Allah answers his supplications.” (Tirmidhī 3505)

Saʿd b. Abī Waqqāṣ said: We were sat in the company of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ. He ﷺ said, “Shall I not inform you of a supplication which will remove the calamity or a worldy trial which befalls a person from amongst you?” It was said, “Of course.” He said, “The supplication of Dhun-Nūn: [the above].”  (See Nasā‘ī in ʿAmal al-Yawm wa al-Laylah 655)

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عَنْ سَعْدٍ قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم: دَعْوَةُ ذِي النُّونِ إِذْ دَعَا وَهُوَ فِي بَطْنِ الْحُوتِ: لَا إِلَهَ إِلَّا أَنْتَ سُبْحَانَكَ إِنِّي كُنْتُ مِنَ الظَّالِمِينَ؛ فَإِنَّهُ لَمْ يَدْعُ بِهَا رَجُلٌ مُسْلِمٌ فِي شَيْءٍ قَطُّ إِلَّا اسْتَجَابَ اللهُ لَهُ. (سنن الترمذي ٣٥٠٥)

أخبرنَا الْقَاسِم بن زَكَرِيَّا قَالَ حَدثنَا عبيد بن مُحَمَّد قَالَ حَدثنَا مُحَمَّد بن مهَاجر قَالَ حَدثنِي إِبْرَاهِيم بن مُحَمَّد بن سعد عَن أَبِيه عَن جده قَالَ كُنَّا جُلُوسًا عِنْد رَسُول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ أَلا أخْبركُم أَو أحدثكُم بِشَيْء إِذا نزل بِرَجُل مِنْكُم كرب أَو بلَاء من بلَاء الدُّنْيَا دَعَا بِهِ فرج عَنهُ فَقيل لَهُ بلَى قَالَ دُعَاء ذِي النُّون لَا إِلَه إِلَّا أَنْت سُبْحَانَكَ إِنِّي كنت من الظَّالِمين. (عمل اليوم والليلة للنسائي ٦٥٥)

📜 The Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) said:

“When a person dies, his deeds come to an end except for three:

1️⃣ Sadaqah Jariyah (a continuous charity),

2️⃣ Beneficial knowledge (that people benefit from),

3️⃣ A righteous child who prays for him.”

(Sahih Muslim, 1631)

When One Is Distressed

اَللّٰهُمَّ رَحْمَتَكَ أَرْجُوْ فَلَا تَكِلْنِيْ إِلٰى نَفْسِيْ طَرْفَةَ عَيْنٍ ، وَأَصْلِحْ لِي شَأْنِيْ كُلَّهُ ، لَا إِلٰهَ إِلَّا أَنْتَ

Transliteration:

Allāhumma raḥmataka arjū fa-lā takilnī ilā nafsī ṭarfata ʿayn, wa aṣliḥ lī sha’nī kullah, lā ilāha illā Ant.

Translation:

O Allah! It is certainly Your Mercy what I hope for, so do not entrust me to myself for the blink of an eye; and rectify all of my affairs. There is no god worthy of worship except You.

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Hadith:

The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: “The supplications of the distressed person are [the above].” (Abū Dāwūd 5090)

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عَنْ جَعْفَرِ بْنِ مَيْمُونٍ قَالَ: حَدَّثَنِي عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ أَبِي بَكْرَةَ «أَنَّهُ قَالَ لِأَبِيهِ : يَا أَبَتِ إِنِّي أَسْمَعُكَ تَدْعُو كُلَّ غَدَاةٍ: اللَّهُمَّ عَافِنِي فِي بَدَنِي، اللَّهُمَّ عَافِنِي فِي سَمْعِي، اللَّهُمَّ عَافِنِي فِي بَصَرِي، لَا إِلَهَ إِلَّا أَنْتَ، تُعِيدُهَا ثَلَاثًا حِينَ تُصْبِحُ، وَثَلَاثًا حِينَ تُمْسِي، فَقَالَ: إِنِّي سَمِعْتُ رَسُولَ اللهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم يَدْعُو بِهِنَّ، فَأَنَا أُحِبُّ أَنْ أَسْتَنَّ بِسُنَّتِهِ قَالَ عَبَّاسٌ فِيهِ: وَتَقُولُ اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنَ الْكُفْرِ وَالْفَقْرِ، اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنْ عَذَابِ الْقَبْرِ، لَا إِلَهَ إِلَّا أَنْتَ، تُعِيدُهَا ثَلَاثًا حِينَ تُصْبِحُ، وَثَلَاثًا حِينَ تُمْسِي، فَتَدْعُو بِهِنَّ، فَأُحِبُّ أَنْ أَسْتَنَّ بِسُنَّتِهِ. قَالَ: وَقَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم: دَعَوَاتُ الْمَكْرُوبِ اللَّهُمَّ رَحْمَتَكَ أَرْجُو، فَلَا ‌تَكِلْنِي إِلَى نَفْسِي طَرْفَةَ عَيْنٍ، وَأَصْلِحْ لِي شَأْنِي كُلَّهُ، لَا إِلَهَ إِلَّا أَنْتَ. (سنن ابي داود ٥٠٩٠)

📜 The Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) said:

“When a person dies, his deeds come to an end except for three:

1️⃣ Sadaqah Jariyah (a continuous charity),

2️⃣ Beneficial knowledge (that people benefit from),

3️⃣ A righteous child who prays for him.”

(Sahih Muslim, 1631)

Entrust All Your Matters to Allah

يَا حَيُّ يَا قَيُّوْمُ ، بِرَحْمَتِكَ أَسْتَغِيْثُ ، أَصْلِحْ لِيْ شَأْنِيْ كُلَّهُ ، وَلَا تَكِلْنِيْ إِلَىٰ نَفْسِيْ طَرْفَةَ عَيْنٍ.

Transliteration:

Yā Ḥayyu yā Qayyūm, bi-raḥmatika astaghīth, aṣliḥ lī sha’nī kullah, wa lā takilnī ilā nafsī ṭarfata ʿayn.

Translation:

O The Ever Living, The Sustainer of all. ; I seek assistance through Your mercy. Rectify all of my affairs and do not entrust me to myself for the blink of an eye.

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Hadith:

Anas b. Mālik (raḍiy Allāhu ʿanhu) narrates that the Prophet ﷺ said to Fāṭimah (raḍiy Allāhu ʿanhā), “What is preventing you from (doing) what I am advising you; that you say [the above] in the morning and evening?” (Nasā’ī in ʿAmal al-Yawm wa-l-Laylah 570)

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أخبرنَا عبد الرَّحْمَن بن مُحَمَّد بن سَلام حَدثنَا زيد بن الْحباب أَخْبرنِي عُثْمَان بن موهب الْهَاشِمِي سَمِعت أنس بن مَالك يَقُول قَالَ النَّبِي صلى الله عليه وسلم لفاطمة مَا يمنعك أَن سَمْعِي مَا أوصيك بِهِ أَو تقولي إِذا أَصبَحت وَإِذا أمسيت يَا حَيّ يَا قيوم بِرَحْمَتك أستغيث أصلح لي شأني كلَّه وَلَا تَكِلنِي إِلَى نَفسِي طرفَة عين.

(عمل اليوم والليلة للنسائي ٥٧٠)

📜 The Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) said:

“When a person dies, his deeds come to an end except for three:

1️⃣ Sadaqah Jariyah (a continuous charity),

2️⃣ Beneficial knowledge (that people benefit from),

3️⃣ A righteous child who prays for him.”

(Sahih Muslim, 1631)

Duʿa for Seeking Protection from Shaytan

رَبِّ أَعُوْذُ بِكَ مِنْ هَمَزَاتِ الشَّيَاطِيْنِ ، وَأَعُوذُ بِكَ رَبِّ أَنْ يَّحْضُرُوْنِ.

Transliteration:

Rabbi aʿūdhu bika min hamazāti-sh-shayāṭīn. Wa aʿūdhu bika Rabbi ay-yaḥḍurūn.

Translation:

My Lord, I seek protection with You from the promptings of the devils; and I seek protection in You, my Lord, from their coming near me. (23:97-98)

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Protection from Evil Traits & Endings

اَللّٰهُمَّ إِنّيْ أَعُوْذُ بِكَ مِنَ الْبُخْلِ ، وَأَعُوْذُ بِكَ مِنَ الْجُبْنِ ، وَأَعُوْذُ بِكَ أَنْ أُرَدَّ إِلَىٰ أَرْذَلِ الْعُمُرِ ، وَأَعُوْذُ بِكَ مِنْ فِتْنَةِ الدُّنْيَا ، وَأَعُوْذُ بِكَ مِنْ عَذَابِ الْقَبْرِ.

Transliteration:

Allāhumma innī aʿūdhu bika mina-l-bukhl, wa aʿūdhu bika mina-l-jubn, wa aʿūdhu bika an uradda ilā ardhali-l-ʿumur, wa aʿūdhu bika min fitnati-d-dunyā, wa aʿūdhu bika min ʿadhābi-l-qabr.

Translation:

O Allah, I seek Your protection from miserliness and I seek Your protection from cowardice. I seek Your protection from being returned to the worst part of life (old age), I seek Your protection from the trials of the world, and I seek Your protection from the punishment of the grave.

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Hadith:

Saʿd b. Abī Waqqās (radiy Allāhū ‘anhu) would instruct (to seek refuge) about five things [the above] and he would narrate it from the Messenger of Allah ﷺ . (Bukhārī 6370)

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عَنْ سَعْدِ بْنِ أَبِي وَقَّاصٍ رضي الله عنه كَانَ يَأْمُرُ بِهَؤُلَاءِ الْخَمْسِ وَيُحَدِّثُهُنَّ عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم: اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنَ الْبُخْلِ، وَأَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنَ الْجُبْنِ، وَأَعُوذُ بِكَ أَنْ أُرَدَّ إِلَى أَرْذَلِ الْعُمُرِ، وَأَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنْ فِتْنَةِ الدُّنْيَا، وَأَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنْ عَذَابِ الْقَبْرِ. (صحيح البخاري ٦٣٧٠)