#16
يَا مُقَلِّبَ الْقُلُوبِ ثَبِّتْ قَلْبِيْ عَلَى دِيْنِكَ
Transliteration
Ya Muqallibal-qulubi, thabbit qalbi 'ala dinik
Translation
O Changer of the Hearts! Strengthen my heart upon Your Religion.
Dua #16•Sahih (Albani). Tirmidhi: 3522
Ask Allah to Keep Your Heart Firm on Islam (Masnun Dua)
Steadfastness DuaMasnun DuaHeart DuaFaith StrengtheningProphetic Dua
A dua taught by the Prophet
Note
So I said: O Messenger of Allah (ﷺ), why do you supplicate so frequently. He said: 'O Umm Salamah! Verily, there is no human being except that his heart is between Two Fingers of the Fingers of Allah, so whomsoever He wills He makes steadfast, and whomever He wills He causes to deviate.
Benefits & Virtues
This dua keeps your heart strong on Islam. It gives you peace inside. When you face doubts in daily life, this protects your Iman.
- Say ya muqallibal qulub in Arabic. Your heart will stay strong on true Islam.
- This stops you from falling into fitnah and doing wrong Amal.
- A Masnun dua that brings Barakah. The right path becomes easy to follow.
- From hadith - it keeps Iman safe when you feel weak or full of doubt.
- Use ya muqallib al quloob in prayers. Your heart will love Allah's Deen even more.
Common Questions
It means: O You who changes hearts, make my heart stay firm on Your religion. Every Muslim needs this to stay strong in Islam.
Jami At-Tirmidhi 3522. It is Sahih. The Prophet said it often so his Iman would stay strong.
Anytime you want. But scholars say Sujood or after Tashahhud in your daily prayers is very good for Barakah.
Hadith books quote the Arabic directly. When you say ya muqallibal qulub in Arabic, you use the exact words the Prophet used about Deen.
It keeps doubts away from your heart. You ask Allah to keep you firm on Islam, especially when your faith feels shaky.
Yes. Umm Salama said the Prophet used this dua very often. It shows we really need Allah's help to stay on the straight path.
Say: Ya Muqallibal qulubi thabbit qalbi 'ala dinik. This spelling makes it easy to learn and say correctly.
You can ask Allah to strengthen my heart upon Your Religion in any language. But Arabic is the Sunnah way.
The Prophet said hearts are between Allah's fingers. So we say ya muqallibal qulub to ask Him: turn our hearts to obey You, not to sin.
Yes. It reminds you: your heart is in Allah's hands. That brings peace and removes fear about going astray or losing faith.