Du’as

8 Rabi'ul Awwal 143720 December 2015

A Du’a for Protection Against an Oppressive Ruler

Question Kindly provide the reference for the following: Whoever recites the following du’a will be saved from an oppressive ruler “Raditu billahi Rabba wa bil islami dina wa bi Muhammadin Nabiyya wa bil Qurani hakamaw wa imama” رضيت بالله ربا وبالإسلام دينا وبمحمد نبيا وبالقرآن حكما وإماما

25 Safar 14378 December 2015

Hadith on the Power of Du’a

Question What is the source of this tradition? “Nothing can change qada [al-mu’allaq]. Only du’a can change it; and only favours/goodness can lengthen one’s lifetime.”

24 Safar 14377 December 2015

Virtue of a Recital at the End of a Gathering

Question What is the authenticity of this narration? “Whoever desires to earn a lot of rewards on the Day of Judgment, let him recite the verse ‘Subhana rabbika …’ when he rises from a gathering.) ”

21 Safar 14374 December 2015

Another Du’a to Recite after Salah

Question Kindly provide the reference for the Hadith which states that Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) would make the following du’a after Salah “O Allah, I seek Your protection from disbelief, poverty and the punishment of the grave” اللهم إني أعوذ بك من الكفر، والفقر، وعذاب القبر Allahumma inni a’udhubika…

18 Safar 14371 December 2015

Du’a for Unhindered Entry Into Jannah

Question Can you kindly teach me regarding this supplication. I was told to make this supplication, Allahumma ad’khilni jannatul firdous al’ala bi’ghairi hisab wa la adhaab The above phrase makes sense on its own but I want further guidance on it. 1- Is there anything wrong to ask Allah Ta’ala…

12 Safar 143725 November 2015

Angels Surround the Gathering

Question I often hear when I attend Islamic lectures or programs that the Angels descend and wrap their wings around/under all the believers, and say amin when the group du’a is made at the end?

8 Safar 143721 November 2015

Praising Allah After Every Sip/Bite/Morsel

Question According to one poster it is stated that, 1) It is sunnah to say Alhamdulillah after every morsel and every sip? 2) If it is sunnah does this mean that for example I have three grapes in my plate and after eating one grape do I say Alhamdulillah, the same…

5 Safar 143718 November 2015

Reciting a Du’a and Sending the Reward to One’s Parents

Question Kindly verify the authenticity of the following narration: Whosoever recites the following du’a once, and then requests Allah Ta’ala to transfer the reward earned thereby to the credit of his parents, is like one having fulfilled his obligations to them: الْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ رَبِّ السَّمَوَاتِ وَالأَرْضِ رَبِّ الْعَالَمِينَ، وَلَهُ الْكِبْرِيَاءُ…