Dua #5•Muslim: 770

Prophet's Dua to See the Truth (Sahih Muslim)

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When the Messenger of Allah ﷺ woke up for night prayer, he started with this:

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اِهْدِنِي لِمَا اخْتُلِفَ فِيهِ مِنَ الْحَقِّ بِإِذْنِكَ إِنَّكَ تَهْدِي مَنْ تَشَاءُ إِلَى صِرَاطٍ مُّسْتَقِيْمٍ

Transliteration

Ihdini limakhtulifa fihi minal-haqqi bi'idhnika innaka tahdi man tasha'u ila siratim mustaqim

Translation

Guide me through that which there has been difference concerning the truth, verily, You are upon a straight path.

Benefits & Virtues

This Prophetic Dua for guidance is perfect when you are confused about the truth. Ask Allah with it. Peace will come to your heart. The straight path will become clear in daily life.

  • Say this Prophetic Dua for guidance. You will see the truth when people argue about religion.
  • Night prayer? This guidance dua is perfect to ask Allah for a clear way.
  • This dua for truth reminds your heart: only Allah guides to the right path.
  • Say this dua to stay away from doubts and wrong ideas in deen.
  • Ask for the straight path with this dua. You will make better choices with Allah's permission.

Common Questions

The Prophetic dua for guidance from Sahih Muslim is very powerful. Say it to ask Allah to show the truth when things are confusing.

Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) often said this Prophetic dua for guidance at the start of Tahajjud or night prayer. You can also say it when you need direction.

Yes. This Sahih Muslim dua clears your mind. Say it to ask Allah to guide you to the right choice when you face a hard decision.

This dua for truth is in Sahih Muslim, number 770. It is a verified and authentic Hadith. It teaches how to ask for the right path.

Yes. The main reason for this dua for guidance is to ask Allah to show the truth when people differ. It removes doubts about deen.

You can learn the dua for guidence in English translation. It means: ask Allah to guide you to the truth by His permission when people disagree.

This Prophetic dua for guidance asks Allah to show who is right. When people fight, this prayer helps a Muslim see which side follows the straight path.

In this Prophetic dua for guidance, Siratim Mustaqim means Islam's straight path. We ask Allah to keep us on it and protect us from getting lost.

You can say this masnoon dua during nafl prayers or Qiyam. It is a beautiful way to ask Allah for help and stick to the truth every day.

Prophetic dua for guidance is important because humans make mistakes. We need Allah's help all the time to know what is true and what is false.

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