Dua #301•Sahih (Albani). Al-Hakim: 1/359

Janaza Prayer for a Woman Who Died

Janaza DuaFuneral PrayerDeceased FemaleNamaz JanazaJanaza Salah

#301

اَللَّهُمَّ أَمَتُكَ وَبِنْتُ أَمَتِكَ اِحْتَاجَتْ إِلَى رَحْمَتِكَ، وَأَنْتَ غَنِيٌّ عَنْ عَذَابِهَا، إِنْ كَانَتْ مُحْسِنَةً فَزِدْ فِي حَسَنَاتِهَا، وَإِنْ كَانَتْ مُسِيئَةً فَتَجَاوَزْ عَنْهَا

Transliteration

Allaahumma ‛amatuka wabintu ‛amatika, i’htaajat ilaa ra’hmatika, wa anta ghaniyyun ‛an ‛adhaabiha, in kaanat mu’hsinatan fazid fee ‘hasanaatiha, wa in kaanat musee’atan fa tajaawaz ‛anha

Translation

O Allah, she is the daughter of One of Your male & female slave, she is in need of Your mercy, and You are not in need of her torment. If she was pious then increase her rewards and if she was a sinner then pardon her.

Benefits & Virtues

Say this at funeral prayer. Ask Allah for mercy on the woman who died. Hope for more good deeds if she was good. Hope Allah pardons her sins. Muslims feel comfort.

If she did good, Allah adds more hasanat through this prayer.
Maghfirat and Rahmah come from Allah when you say this at the funeral.
The woman who died gets Allah's mercy and her sins are forgiven.
Allah is kind. He pardons her when muslims say this masnun dua.
The family finds peace in their hearts when you make this dua.
When to Recite Dua For Namaz e Janaza

Common Questions

One famous dua asks Allah to forgive everyone - alive and dead, young and old, men and women. It also asks Allah to keep believers strong in their Islam and iman.

Say first takbeer, then read Surah Fatiha. Say second takbeer and send blessings on the Prophet. After third takbeer, make dua for the dead person. End with salam.

One dua asks Allah to forgive and be merciful. It asks Allah to give strength and honor. Make the grave peaceful and wide for the one who died.

Ask Allah to keep the dead person safe. Protect them from grave problems and fire. Allah should fulfill His promises, forgive them, and show mercy. Allah is Most Forgiving.

The famous dua from Sahih Muslim asks Allah to forgive and show mercy. Protect the woman who died. Give her honor. Make her resting place spacious and peaceful.