Dua #777•Sahih li Gaiihi (Albani). Takhrij Mishkat: 915

Ask Allah to Keep You Strong and Guide You

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During prayer, the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) would say:

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اَللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَسْأَلُكَ الثَّبَاتَ فِي الْأَمْرِ وَالْعَزِيْمَةَ عَلَى الرُّشْدِ وَأَسْأَلُكَ شُكْرَ نِعْمَتِكَ وَحُسْنَ عِبَادَتِكَ وَأَسْأَلُكَ قَلْبًا سَلِيْمًا وَلِسَانًا صَادِقًا وَأَسْأَلُكَ مِنْ خَيْرِ مَا تَعْلَمُ وَأَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنْ شَرِّ مَا تَعْلَمُ وَأَسْتَغْفِرُكَ لِمَا تَعْلَمُ

Transliteration

Allaahumma inni as'aluka ath-thabbaata fil-amri wal-'azimata 'alar-rushdi wa as'aluka shukra ni'matika wa ‘husna 'ibaadatika wa as'aluka qalban saliman wa lisaanan sadiqan wa as'aluka min khairi maa ta'lamu wa A‛oodhu bika min sharri maa ta'lamu wa astaghfiruka limaa ta'lamu

Translation

O Allah, I ask You for steadfastness in all my affairs and determination in following the right path, I ask You to make me thankful for Your blessings and to make me worship You properly. I ask You for a sound heart and a truthful tongue. I ask You for the best of what You know and I seek refuge in You from the worst of what You know and I seek Your forgiveness for what You know.

Hadith about the Dua

"وَعَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ مَسْعُودٍ قَالَ: كَانَ النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ فِي الرَّكْعَتَيْنِ الْأُولَيَيْنِ كَأَنَّهُ عَلَى الرَّضْفِ حَتَّى يَقُومَ. رَوَاهُ التِّرْمِذِيُّ وَأَبُو دَاوُدَ وَالنَّسَائِيُّ ‘

Translation

Abdallah b. Mas'ud said that in the first two rak'as the Prophet was as though he were on heated stones till he got up.* *A figurative phrase to express the shortening of the sitting during the tashahhud . Tirmidhi, Abu Dawud and Nasa’i transmitted it. [Sahih li Gaiihi (Albani). Takhrij Mishkat: 915]

Common Questions

Ask Allah to show them the right way. Pray their heart opens to the truth. Ask Allah to bring them close to faith and help them do good.

Allahumma ihdini wa saddidni means O Allah, guide me and make me strong. Say it when you want wise choices and trust that Allah will show you what is best.

This dua is about staying on the right path. Muslims say it to get strength, patience, and help to follow Islam every day without giving up.

Say Ya Muqallibal qulub, thabbit qalbi 'ala dinik. You are asking Allah to keep your heart fixed on Islam and help you do what is right.

Ask Allah for every good thing in this life and the next. Ask Him to protect you from all bad things. This brings blessings, safety, and mercy your whole life.

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