Essential Duas in the life of a Muslim Prepared by: Jamiatul Ulama (KZN) Ta’limi BoardTitle: First edition: Second edition: Third edition: Fourth edition: Published by: Tel: Fax: E-mail: Essential Duas in the life of a Muslim January 2003 February 2005 February 2006 May 2007 ae ae Jamiatul Ulama (KZN) Ta’limi Board 4 Third Avenue P.O.Box 26024 Isipingo Beach 4115 South Africa +27-31 912 2172 +27-31 902 9268 talimiboard@webmail.co.zaCOWTrait hy rs Contents eras as Grade One 1 23. Afier drinking water 15 11st Kalima 2 24. After drinking milk 16 2. 2nd Kalima 5D 25. When wearing clothes 16 3. 3rd Kalima 3 26. When looking into the mirror | 16 4. 4th Kalima 3 27. When entering the home 17 5. 5th Kalima 4 28. When leaving home 17 (6. Imaani Mujmal 6 29. When bidding farewell 18 7. Imaani Mufassal 6 30. When it rains 18 8. Before eating 7 31. On hearing good news 19 9, Forgetting to recite the dua 7 32. When a loss occurs 19 10. After eating 8 33. When in bodily pain 19 11. Before Sleeping (1) 8 34. When in difficulty 20 12. When awakening 9 Grade Three 21 13. Before toilet 9 35. Takbeer 22 14. Affer toilet 9 36. Thanaa 22 15. When thanking someone 10 37. Ta’ awwuz 22 Sneezing Duas 10 38. Tasmiyya 23 . For increase in knowledge | 11 39. Tasbeeh in ruku 23 Grade Two 12 40. Tasmee* 23 18. Before wudhu 13 41, Dua in Qaumah (1) 24 19, Whilst making wudhu 13 42. Tasbeeh in sajda 24 20. After wudhu 14 43. Dua in jalsa 24 21. When entering the musjid 14 44. Tashah “hud 25 22. When leaving the musjid 15 45. Durood-e-Ibraheem 26dGoDimwafiee Dirands: 27 67. Dua in janaaza salah (adult) Ibraheem 47. Adhaan 28 68. Dua in janaaza salah (boy) 43 48. Iqaamah 29 69. Dua in janaaza salah (girl) 43 49. Dua afier adhaan 30 70. When entering the graveyard | 44 Grade Four 31 71, Laying the dead into the qabar 44 50. Getting into a vehicle 32 72. Filling the qabar with soil 45 51. When the vehicle moves | 32 73. Dua for parents 45 52. Returning from journey 33 Grade Six 46 53. Entering a city or town 33 74. At the time of sunset 47 54, Dua-e-Qunoot 34 75. When seeing the moon 47 55. Dua afier witr 35 76. At the time of drought 47 56. On seeing the new moon | 35 77. Excessive rain 48 $7. Dua for fasting 36 78. Leaving a gathering 48 58. When breaking fast 36 79. Entering a shopping centre 49 59. When eating elsewhere 37 80. Ninety-nine Names of Allah | 50 60, When cating Ist fruit season | 3 Grade Seven 32 Grade Five 38 81. When laying the animal down | 53 61. When in financial difficulty 39 ‘82. When slaughtering 54 62, When seeing so indisess. | 39 83. Sayyidul Istigh far 35 63. Dua for fever 40 84. Istikhara dua 56 64. Visiting the sick 40 85. Most comprehensive dua 58 65. At the time of death Al 66. Thana of janaza AlCO) Contents Le Advanced syllabus 59 Grade 5 Advanced Syllabus 69 Grade 1 Advanced Syllabus 60 105, For protection ftom calamities. 69 86. At the time of anger 60 106, Dua for protection from harm — | 70 55 Wena doe bath mm 107. Dua for protection on the 71 . day of Qiyaamah 98: Wii donkey bray a 108. Dua for relief from worries [75 and debts. 89. When welcoming ai someone 90, When intending to do s.th 61 Grade 6 Advanced Syllabus B Grade 2 Advanced Syllabus 61 109. Before sleeping (3) 3 91. Morning and evening dua | 61 110. At the time ofa thunderelap | 74 92. Before sleeping (2) 62 111, When one experiences s.th evil | 74 93, When seeing a Muslim laugh | 62 112, When a fire breaks out 74 94, When eating with a person Ey Lie adieu 62 Grade 7 Advanced Syllabus 15 Grade 3 Advanced Syllabus 63 113. Dua of Hazrat Abu Darda 2 | 75 95. When things are in ones | 5 ACARetmaganE 7 favor e seas evil thought comes to | 65 115. Completing the Quran 8 97.When afflicted with a 64 calamity 98. Death on Imaan 64 Syllabus Breakdown 79 99, Dua in qauma (2) 65 100. Dua when the sun rises | 65 Grade 4 Advanced Syllabus | 66 101, Dua after iftaar 66 102, When wearing new clothes | 66 103. When eating elsewhere (2) 67 104, When beg. a joumey 681, Kalimah Tayyibah dil Spi Mead a a Y There is no God besides Allah 8; Hadhrat Muhammad” is the messenger of Allah 38. [ De Kalimah Shahaadah Se Oy Ot gist | ain By a Y Ot Sigal aed ono S302 fae guy 9 0 6 (aod I bear witness that there is no God besides Allah 4% and I bear witness that Hadhrat Muhammad“ is His servant and messenger,2 Kalimah Tamjid diy NW IY, ob ely at OU el gla aly Ws 5 Je WS Glory be to Allah 4 and all praise be to Allah 46. There is no God besides Allah 4. And, Allah 4 is the Greatest. There is no power and might except from Allah 3%, The Most High, The Great. 4 Be eu 4, Kalimah Tawhid a Bebo Vs Oey a any Coad | spo io By Cul phen 30 Sodt oy There is no God besides Allah 35 He is One. He has no partner. His is the kingdom and for Him is all praise. He gives life and causes death. In His hand is all good. And He has power over everything.US ok Sah Bi oy Gy Sy Cg ali Cod a BN Yas Sahat ay lB Uy cecil Sy 3Ny A on OI ay Wa Sits Gialy Call gle ih S's O Allah 4g, I seek protection in You from that I should join any partner with You knowingly. I seek Your forgiveness from. that which I do not know, I repent from ignorance, I free myself from disbelief and from joining partners with You, and I free myself from all sins, I submit to Your will. I believe and I declare: There is no God besides Allah 3§ and Hadhrat Muhammad“ is the Messenger of Allah 36. Imani-Mujmal sling alas 9h US cS 2a ule 3 teox CS I believe in Allah % as He is understood by His names and His attributes and I accept all His orders. es Imani-Mufassal eal "9 ale'y9 aS 4 Kili g aly oer) a << \ er Ie phy og jal, eu ore Zor on e gad O55 aay Cad 9 I believe in Allah %, His Angels, His Books, His Messengers, the Last Day, and in Taqdir, that all good and bad is from Allah 4 the Most High and I believe in the resurrection after death. (Taqdir: Predestination)7 Before eating In the name of Allah 3§ and upon the blessings of Allah 38. (Al-Hisnul Haseen Pg. 141) Virtue One who reads this dua will receive blessing in one’s meals When forgetting to recite the dua before eating Bro Bae ° oly as pg) aut oo In the name of Allah 4 in the beginning and the end. (Abu Dawood, Vol. 2, Pg. 173)9. After eating Cpe Uae g Ulin Waal Loill diy Sead : \ All praise be to Allah 48 who gave us food and drink and made us Muslims. (Al-Hisnul Haseen Pg. 144) Virtue Allah 4 becomes pleased when his slave praises Him after meals. 10. Before sleeping (1) apis Sip okey a O Allah 3, with Your name do | die and live. (Tirmidhi, Vol. 2, Pg. 178)Uy When awakening ASG WI & aay ULSI ist a oadi So 3, 4 3 \ All praise is due to Allah 4 who has given us life after death and to Him is the return after death. (Bukhaari Vol. 2, Pg. 934) 2s Before entering toilet with left foot 5 Ae 4g PREZ fos CSS CBS Go Gy TBI CSI ai O Allah 4g, I seek Your protection from the male and female Devil. (Tirmidhi, Vol. 1, Pg. 3) Se After leaving toilet with right foot eos SIMI (5 CBI salt dh Madi Gurae 2 ie I seek Your pardon. Praise be to Allah 48 who removed from me discomfort and gave me relief. (Ubnu Majah, Pg.26) 914. When thanking someone Zor, be ayes \ pro all SM er May Allah 3 reward you well. (Tirmidhi Vol. 2, Pg. 24) Gy When sneezing as aS All praise be to Allah a The listener's reply as 4 ror dl Qe" May Allah 4g have mercy on you. The sneezer's response By 3 Li so 0 ail ACSRVY May Allah 4 guide you. (Abu Dawood, Vol. 2, Pg. 338) 10tale £235 Y} O My Lord, Increase me in knowledge. (Sura Ta‘ha, S.20/V.114) Virtue By reciting this Dua one’s memory will strengthen Insha Allah.18. Before wudhu \ » ay a3 15 All ey (I commence Wudhu), in the name of Allah 3g the Great and all praise be to Allah 2 (for keeping me faithful) in the Deen (religion) of Islam. (Majmauz-zavoanid) Ig. Whilst making wudhu 0 pe oO pO” He 0 ge O40 ee aa EIS EI PS A all PP JG O Allah 4, forgive my sins and grant me abundance in my home and blessings in my livelihood. (Amalul Yawmi wal Layla, Nasai, Pg172) 1320. After wudhu a J Oh Vie; ait 0 a Y Oi gi ZG leary OAS Neue or Sea (pleats \ Coal Gye (ole { “gui Ci ge O Allah 4, make me of the repenters and make me of the purified. (Tirmidhi, Vol. 1, Pg. 9) Virtue The eight doors of Jannah will be opened for the one who recites this dua and he will have the choice to enter from whichever door he wishes. 21. When entering the musjid \ “yc rei? ° <3 ANT Chior) Ng! J Zl eg O Allah 3%, open for me the doors of Your mercy. (Nasai, Vol. 1, Pg. 119) 1422. When leaving the musjid ¢ Beer gaye 5) [Pong = “12 ie a i O Allah 4%, verily I seek from You, Your bounty. (Nasai, Vol. 1, Pg. 119) 23: After drinking water ‘Up We Ue ssh dh 2d \ All praise is due to Allah 3g who gave us fresh sweet water to drink out of His Mercy and did not make it bitter due to our wrongdoings. (abrani {Kitaabud-Dua], Vol. 2, Pg. 1218) 1524. After drinking milk 30 eo en Hg, oa 3M da US 59 ad SG agll O Allah %&, grant us blessings and abundance in it (the milk). (Mishkaat Pg.371) 25: When wearing clothes ° obaee (4) 0 oe wo oh Bee OO Cp? AD g NAD (Ges SAS at Looe oe Ba Se a ee 58 V5 oe Se “eg Po All praise is due to Allah $ who has clothed me with these garments and given them to me without any effort and help from my side. (Tabrani {Kitaabud-Dua}, Vol. 2, Pg. 979) 26. When looking into the mirror \ owt 0 2 Fo ale 4, od eo, ge ATE PE pid (AE CE Cal gl O Allah 4%, You have beautified my body, so do beautify my character. (Al-Hisnul Haseen Pg, 206) 162. When entering the home 85 pli go ele oi sai ee ail ms hyn ox Sg 5 a es O Allah 42, I ask of You the blessings of entering the home and the blessing of leaving. In the name of Allah 4%, we leave and enter the home and upon Allah 4, our Sustainer, do we rely and depend. (Abu Dawood, Vol. 2, Pg. 348) 28. When leaving home nw 4 2 rr \ s Je’ ay wt oles au oH “ % o via . “8 X Es aly WO SYs (leave) with the name of Allah 48; I rely on Allah 48; there is no power to do any good, nor any power to abstain from evil except with the help of Allah $s. (Abu Dawood, Vol. 2, Pg. 347) 17Virtue 1. When a person recites this dua, it is said to him, “You have been guided and you are protected”. 2. Rasulullah j said that whosoever recites the above dua when leaving his home, then it is said to him (by the angels) “You shall be guided, your needs shall be taken care of, you will be protected and may shaytaan go far away from you.” (Tirmidhi) 29. When bidding someone farewell Z 247 412424 4420 be a 0 Mes ily Cblaly GG> all & o's! Tentrust to Allah $ your Deen, your belongings and the final outcome of your deeds. (Abu Dawood, Vol. 1, Pg. 357) a0. When it rains O Allah 4, do send upon us beneficial rain. (Bukhari, Vol. 1, Pg. 140) 18ou On hearing good news ay da Ute dy Anos All praise be to Allah 3. Just as Allah 4 willed. 2 When a loss occurs Opel at Uy at UI Surely we belong to Allah % and to Him is our return. (Muslim, Vol. 1 Pg. 300) oo, When in bodily pain Place your hand on the affected area and say: Ai pos (Three Times) 4 \ Bae 7one be eos Ae dz! Ve ip oy ad AL 5 961 (Seven times) I seek protection in Allah % and His might against the evil of what I feel and fear. (Muslim, Vol. 2, Pg. 224)When in difficulty WS a de 5 LS gy an ae Allah 3g is sufficient for us and He is the Best Helper. And upon Allah 4 do we rely. (Tirmidhi, Vol. 2, Pg. 65) 20Salaah Duas 25. Takbeer Allah 4% is the greatest. \ “fF 9 Myre, Bh oat “6147.94 Chanel yw Dieaug gu Ebi Ay800 ee Qe ade ee 3 ie ayy 9 Sa> Se 9 Glory be to You O Allah 4s, praise be to You, and blessed is Your name, very lofty is Your greatness, and there is no Deity besides You. (Tirmidhi, Vol. 1, Pg. 33) perp) az Gye ail, S21 I seek protection in Allah 3g from shaytaan, the rejected. 22[ 38. Tasmiyah ree ops AN ons In the name of Allah % the Most Kind, the Most Merciful. Bor Tasbeeh in ruku al (3) Obey Glory be to My Lord, the Great. (Tirmidhi, Vol. 1, Pg. 35) 40. Tasmee’ Bad ye) dil aac Allah 3g hears the one who praises Him. 2341. Dua in qaumah (1) Scot el 4 wy AQbi O Allah 4s! Our Sustainer! Unto You belongs all praise. (lbnu Majah, Pg. 62) 42, Tasbeeh in sajdah Wot ee Tie of get wo Ou Glory be to My Lord, the Most High. (Tirmidhi, P¢.35) 43. Dua in jalsa OE 1 ely (cde oN St 1 gill Bso ye e's O Allah 4, forgive me, have mercy on me, grant me safety, guide me and provide me with sustenance. (Abu Dawood, Vol. 1, Pg. 130)Aga @ we Weed bt’ Ar) Cihedalty Spats ar Olredt Adi Us 5 Wh 5 el elie YO1 gal Gord al at a> gi NSE ls 3 ae tn S80, (7AGr SB Aro, play OSE (hoe Ot geet “ain Yd abi a All devotions offered through words, bodily actions and wealth are due to Allah 4s. Peace be upon you, O Prophet j and the mercy of Allah 4 and His blessings. Peace be upon us and on the pious (righteous) servants of Allah 48. I bear witness that there is no Deity besides Allah %, and I bear witness that Muhammad “is His servant and messenger. (Nasai, Vol. 1, Pg. 174) 2545. WS erro \ 65 where gle fro gl 5 eaalat JI oy alg! ge elie @ wo Leet she GS US ston Jt soon i 30 SG “sh wall Jt eo 6 wal! et eS Bo BG mo - Ae bea O Allah 48! Shower Your mercy on Muhammad “and his family (followers) as You showered Your mercy on Ibrahim *8 and his family (followers). Surely You are Praiseworthy and Most High, O Allah 48! Bless Muhammad“ and his family (followers) as You have blessed Ibrahim %*) and his family (followers). Surely You are Praiseworthy and Most High. (Ibnu Majah, Pg.65) 26op 5a be cai 1 i 85 ol Saad CN | gor ity De O Allah 4s! T have wronged myself greatly and nobody forgives sins except You. Grant me forgiveness and have mercy on me. Surely, You are The Forgiver and The Merciful. (Tirmidhi, Vol. 2, Pg. 191) 2747 Adhaan eS) AES) a US) SN at Allah 3 is the greatest, Allah 4 is the greatest. % Boo, OS Beale ee 227 a ote ais Way GF gah ain Way OF agai I bear witness that there is no God besides Allah %. . ail Ue aed OF gel . at oe ook 51 Aga I bear witness that Muhammad “i is the messenger of Allah 4. g\a fe 6- Sia {eo oe Spall Me ie Bb ghrall le ie Come to Salaah, Come to Salaah, (Turn the face to the right when saying these words) pa Je PoaN de te Come to success. Come to success, (Tur the face to the left when saying these words) eer ho er tye pS) al YS ait Allah 3 is the greatest. Allah 4 is the greatest. ey ee aay There is no God besides Allah 2. (Abu Dawood, Vol. 1, Pg. 79) 28ApS) ANS NS) a SST a Allah 3 is the greatest, Allah 3s is the greatest, 2a SN AY OF Sgt “aan Ys ay Of Sg Ibear witness that there is no God besides Allah %. 2h Begs 8 wo Od Mae ese a Tl alae 1 aN Sig hemes Ol GI atl Sig's Chamee OF gl I bear witness that Muhammad. is the messenger of Allah 4. S)ye {2 @2 22 {2 ¢2 wb ghall de Oe Ogle Mb Oe Come to Salah. Come to Salaah. (Tum the face to the right when saying these words) Come to success. Come to success. (Turn the face to the left when saying these words) & \s 21% 0% & \e AR Oe Shall cab 15 5 taN cab 8 Salaah is indeed about to begin. Salaah is indeed about to begin EW Allah 3 is the greatest. Allah 4 is the greatest. a any There is no God besides Allah %. (Abu Dawood, Vol. 1, Pg. 79) 2949, Dua after Adhan 3 b slabs wid ie a ola % eo ity Thad deh ates eau ort ON dai dei a 2 20 fo ales You 4865 ie, god alia 2420 Stall O Allah 48! Lord of this perfect call and everlasting prayer, grant our master Muhammad“ the Waseelah and the virtue, and raise him to that praised position which You have promised him. Verily You do not go against Your promise. (Waseelah: a place in Jannah) (Sunnan-e-Baihaqi, Vol. 1, Pg. 410! Abu Dawood, Vol. 1, Pg. 85) Virtue Nabi j is reported to have said, “My intercession is necessary on the day of Qiyamah for that person who recites this dua after hearing the adhan.” 30When getting into a vehicle pes (elt OU cage U'lita SU og pd phe A SS woe All praise be to ‘Allah a, Glory be to Allah 48 who has put this (vehicle) under our control though we were unable to control it. Surely, to our Sustainer are we to return, (Tirmidhi, Vol. 2, Pg. 182) 51. When the vehicle moves Soo ow Bo G Ro og 7g (e844 qe oe ° wn) a) a ol vey) Ua Fee A eed In name of Allah 4¢ is its moving and its stopping. Most certainly, my Lord is Oft-Forgiving, Most Merciful. (Al-Quraan S.11 V.41)a2, When returning from a journ COM pe peg S005 t Oiy ot Opal i) Oui O'pili O ys We are returning, we are repenting, we pray (to Allah. 38), we praise our sustainer. (Muslim Vol. 1, Pg. 434) When entering a town or city recite three times y 70% gas 3 Y pari thereafter recite Aye thy yet ade Uglat ey nm 3 lal Ua) 5) ui 2%, 47104 0 40 Me Bl Gal Codie LS 5 O Allah 4! Grant us barakat in this place. O Allah 48! Give us of its produce and make us liked by its people and make us like the good people of this place. (Al Mu’jamul Awsat Tabra, Vol. 5, Pg. 379) 33Cy alply Wi iey Anas th Si VSS pos able (og be 8 ° ett “6 B35 a aes 5 SASS VG i Hea oiaS ah 90099 ea eoyer ee aK ae ig Chier) Vy iy Adriy rend GA Ged jusdy Ghiie sy eunde O Allah se We seck help from You. We seek Your forgiveness. We believe in You. We rely on You. We praise You in the best manner. We thank You and we are not ungrateful to You. We leave and cast off one who disobeys You. O Allah 3s! We worship You and to You do we pray and prostrate and to You do we flee and we are quick in doing so, and we hope for Your mercy and fear Your punishment. Verily, Your punishment overtakes the unbelievers. (Musnaf Ibni Abi Shaybah, Vol. 2, Pg, 31415) 3455. Dua after Witr Salaah vipa eM Geis ve Glory be to the Most Holy King. (Nasai, Vol. 1, Pg. 253) Note: Recite the above dua three times and on the third time raise your voice slightly and pull the daal and the waw in Qudoos. TIEN OWING catu le dlal wei 2 Pg oe Ue als pL ay at ens O Allah 48 let this new moon appear to us with prosperity, faith, safety and Islam and with the hope of success to do deeds which You would like and approve of. My Lord and Your Lord (O Moon!) is Allah 4. (Tirmidhi, Vol. 2, Pg. 183) 35a. Dua for fasting Wary CS a ES abd GU 1G Aigo! ahi esi O Allah 4! I shall fast tomorrow for Your sake, so forgive my future and past sins. alternatively recite this dua if ue intend fasting tomorrow. , When breaking the fast Jey - oF é Sal hg e 25 oN a sey iN oF fe 2. we, o * 5) 4335) O Allah 4, I fasted for You. In You do I believe, and with your provision (food) do I break my fast. (Kitab-u-Dua Tabrani, Vol. 2, Pg. 1229) 36ae, When eating elsewhere (1) 360 8S ost eae co, o Sf & 2a ae pr) EN GBS) od fog) BU eg o ko70 rer O Allah 4, bless them in what You have provided them with and forgive them and have mercy upon them. (Muslim, Vol. 2, Pg. 180) 60. When eating the first fruit of the season Le \ hs DB ,U, Bais yy Ae Gar BU Sy ets (dU DUG O Allah 4g, grant us abundance in our fruit and bless us in our towns and bless us in our weight and our measures, (Muslim, Vol. 1, Pg. 442) Note: When the first fruit of the season is brought, it should first be given to the youngest child present to eat.61 When in financial difficulty or - oe (gil y Ghat yb EU Soe (iS gl BY po 0% et Vl BSS UES Uke Us SS ay AN ead "ei OLN le ii is O Allah 4g, forgive amongst us those who are alive and those who are dead, those who present and those who are absent, those who are young and those who are old, those who are males and those who are females. O Allah 3, whom You keep alive amongst us, keep him alive upon Islam and whom You caused to die, let him die upon imaan. (Tirmidhi, Vol. 1, Pg. 121) 4268. Janazah dua for a boy wate yea CK wee et Pod Kk see aye Vp 5%5 Vel aleeel'y thie OS ale agi aline'y Bie a a's O Allah 4%, make him our fore-runner, a source of reward and treasure and make him a pleader for us and (make him) one whose plea has been accepted. (Hidayah Vol. 1, Pg. 180) 69. Janazah dua for a girl Vol glee ly bid glee! gut Bea IG Bra (Ah ye fe0 WG (40,26 dadina’y dadlas W glans 535 O Allah 4, make her our fore-runner, a source of reward and. treasure and make her a pleader for us and (make her) one whose plea has been accepted.70. When entering the graveyard Caged Ge Mah pal eScle Antcadi ayren Ke “BN ol OFS 4 Genet agua) SS 9S ain SOS Peace be upon you O Mu’mineen and Muslimeen who dwell herein. Insha Allah 48 we shall join you. We ask Allah 3 for your and our pardon. (lonu Majah, Pg111) 71. | When laying the dead into the qabar ai J) wy ale ge 4 A) ei In the name of Allah 4¢ and in the manner of Rasulullah j do we lay this body to rest. (on Majah, Pg.111) 44When throwing the first handful (of soil), say: From dust did We create you. When throwing the second handful, say: ° 2 One oS ‘oes \ee 9 And to dust shall We return you. When throwing the third handful, say: SPN EE SE Sd gir And from dust shall We raise you again. (Mustadrak Hakim, Vol. 2, Pg. 379) Te: Dua for parents 20,7 iw rdore,” \ hee ile OS goo 5) x) ') O Allah 4! Have mercy upon them as they had 1 mercy upon me when I was small. (AL-Quraan S. 17, V. 24) 4574, At the time of sunset 4h ge Aye, %s oe He, ae Sy Sud GUS Seat the git 0 ok ed FL eo io teu ébies ol oly O Allah %&, this is the approaching of Your night and the disappearing of Your day and the sounds of those who pray to You. So do forgive me. (Miskhaat, Pe. 660) 70. When seeing the moon ay (ah ae b, foae Bolas! Ma po Gyo aly Set Iseek the protection of Allah 4 from the evil of this darkening moon. (Tirmidhi, Vol. 2, Pg. 172) 76. At the time of drought wei hi waa oa O Allah 4g, quench our thirst, O Allah 3g, send us rain. (Tirmidhi, Vol. 2, Pg. 66)When there is excessive rain 7)o° ASM clo agli Sle Vy lige ail FES ot WINN; BIG pe O Allah 4s, send rain in the outskirts, not upon us. O Allah 4, make it rain upon the hills, in the woods, on the mountains, in the valleys and forests. (Bukhaari, Vol. 1, Pg. 138) : Dua when leaving a gathering gl Mires okadery ail Leese VS 7 -@ 1 wo 7 Ve CHV AY OF Aga or 4y es! Ss5 Glory be to Allah 38 with His praises. Glory be to You, O Allah 4%, with Your praises. I bear witness that there is no God besides You. I beg Your forgiveness and repent to You. (Mustadrak Hakim, Vol. 1, Pg. 537) 48Virtue Whosoever recites the following dua after sitting in a gathering will be forgiven for whatever wrongs were done in that gathering. a full lS Gu Y ss a Way ——— ae Chel ibe Saad, fab sigh IF Ley ad oo There is no God besides Allah 3s. He is One. He has no partner, His is the kingdom and for Him is all praise. He gives life and causes death. He is Ever living and never dies. In His hand is all good. And He has power over everything. (Tirmidhi, Vol. 2, Pg. 180) Virtue Whosoever recites the above dua will receive 1 million rewards, 1 million of his sins will be wiped out and his ranks will be raised a million times. Furthermore a palace will be built for him in Jannah. (Tirmidhi) Rastilullah # said: “The best of places unto Allah 4g are the masajid and the worst of places in the sight of Allah are the shopping centers” (Mishkaat) 4980. The 99 beautiful names of Allah 4 cae Ne g Ae A Os GR WAIN CodSt at ga Allah is He besides whom there is no God but Him Csi A, <5) Otel rr 24 Shh 4 24 ii sa Go juss fo bai iS | eh Caneel) Coal | Late) “pS Seah | Sh aaah ent Cel] Cait PE a ° s ° 3 ° 50Se) Aa Sead | faved | lakh | kad Sy | Aes | Qyrgi “ud | aja | Ceol Virtue: Rasulullah j said: Verily Allah % has 99 names. Whosoever memorises them will enter Jannah 5181. | When laying the Qurbaani animal down for slaughtering Spc abil es CABG cr ia 5 ee geal ale ie 2 Ihave firmly turned myself towards that Being who has created the heavens and the earth, while Iam upon the Straight Deen of Ibraheem *, and I am not among the Mushrikeen, \ e ih (pla 9 sl 5 Kad 4 Pike oN gpl UI 9 4d 1a 9 cel 9 nb My Olde Shi gs all a ghVerily, my Salaah, my sacrifice, my life and my death are for Allah 48, Lord of the worlds. He has no partner, with this I have been commanded and I am among the Muslimeem, O Allah 4! This sacrifice is due to You granting us the ability to do so and it is for You. o- Note: After saying the word “ ” mention the name of the person on whose behalf the sacrifice is being made. or sy 4 SS! a Al ome In the name of Allah 3g, Allah 4g is the greatest. (Mishkaat Pg.128)Sayyidul Istighfaar Ur ene ok a Wie col agli alee 8 23 Bae ge Wy BN cay clit , O Allah 4%, You are my cherisher. There is no God except You. You have created me and I am Your servant. As far as possible, I abide by my solemn promise and covenant (which I made to You). I seek Your protection against the consequences of my wrongdoings. I fully acknowledge the grace You have bestowed upon me and confess my faults. So pardon me as none besides You can pardon sins. (Bukhaari, Vol. 2, Pg. 933) Virtue The person who recites this dua sincerely in the course of the day and night and dies will be among the people of Jannah, (Bukhaari) uw a84. Dua for istikhaarah oe ° “4 6 we Dy Asol’g Cloke, SrSol (ol eglll ai pals li AE Cg EI 5 lay 5481 Vy Sas PDS piss oS ahi Syl He pity eB Te ga pane yeaa ys 7 “9d? id id Se aU Uda OF gig Ces erly eg 4b po (5 pal ABE (plas vga oe 8 ° ° ° of ah 2% 704%, GO Fok Sor Ay gel OWT Came Pl (J ily ae O Allah %, I ask You for good through Your knowledge and I ask You for ability through Your power and I beg (Your favour) out of Your infinite bounty. Surely, You have power and I have none. You know everything and I know not. You are the Great Knower of all things. O Allah 4, if, in Your sublime knowledge, 56this matter is good for my Faith (Deen), for my livelihood and for the consequences of my affairs, then ordain it for me and make it easy for me and bless me therein, But if, in Your knowledge, this matter is bad for my Faith (Deen), for my livelihood and for the consequences of my affairs, then turn it away from me and turn me away there from and ordain for me the good wherever it be and cause me to be pleased therewith. (Bukhaari, Vol. 1, Pg. 155) Note: While reciting this Dua, on reaching the highlighted words, one should think of and mention one's problem in any language. Thereafter, do whatever one feels suitable. It is not necessary that one should see an evident change or vision. (Istikhaarah should be made for all important matters.) Alternatively, one may recite the following dua 11 times. 2 BOs paHadhrat Abu Umaamah : narrates that Nabi j made lots of duas which we were unable to memorise. We said: “O Prophet of Allah, You have made many duas which we were unable to memorise, Can you not teach us such a dua that would encompass all of it.” Rasulullah j said: Recite... \ we Ces die Clie ee Lye GES Ur agli Ce Gls Spy ols 5 ale ait cle aes ale ait dle Meas OES Ae Staal 5 15 5h ae 5 Oweah Cui g sl 5 \ u aly 7 aey 3 Je (Tirmidhi Vol. 2, Pg. 192)ADVANCED SYLLABUS 59GRADE 1: ADVANCED SYLLABUS 86. Dua at the time of anger 87. When a dog barks 88. When a donkey brays 0 Sy fom 2 OL to ae ry! OlawiSl Gye aly 551 I seek the protection of Allah 3 from shaytaan the cursed one, (Abu Dawood, Vol. 2, Pg. 348) 89. When welcoming someone Z 2 Zo- zor er or + ° Lee '5 Digs 9 DI (May you enter and) be as one of us, be at ease and comfortable, and welcome (to you). (Tirmidhi, Tonu Majah) 60Dua when intending to do something 4ay 7 ° al sl& ol If Allah 4 wills. GRADE 2: ADVANCED SYLLABUS Wale Morning and evening dua GPS ely Ceti Oy 5 Bete eb Spel ay Diyas iy O Allah with your help do I start this day / night and with your help do I live and with your help do I die and to you is our rising. (Abu Dawood Vol. 2 Pg. 343)22, Before sleeping (2) 4 4 ve Aye 4 cog cOe IAG 0 wos aus cag Qe CLS (8 gu O Allah 8! Save me from Your punishment on that day when You shall raise Your servants. (Mishkaat, pg. 210) oo, When seeing a Muslim laugh bY oe 7% Blow ail eerot May Allah 4g grant you lifelong happiness. (Bukhari, Vol, 2, Pg. 899) When eating with a person who has a disease ofa, Chores a Boba bye Ade AS ig aly 285 Ais fom In the name of Allah 3g, with confidence in Allah 3, and humbly trusting Him. (Tirmidhi, Vol. 2, Pg. 4) 62GRADE 3: ADVANCED SYLLABUS Ob: When things are in ones favour Ke bg 40 0 ty bh doe Or obsUalt ed dati SAN i) Ao oet All praise is due to Allah 8 with whose grace all good things are realised. (Ibnu Majah, Pg. 270) b When an evil thought comes to mind 2 y 4 a ow . ob, - o 20 4 wy! Olena cp abl 36! Bae Ye 8 orl Alee'ys atl, Catal I seek the protection of Allah 4 from the accursed devil. I believe in Allah 4 and His messengers. (Muslim, Vol. 1, Pg. 79) 6397. | Dua when afflicted with some calamity n° ,o ose i 3 a 4 (gana e 1; 5! “i 20” Uges O Allah 3¢! From You do I hope for reward for this difficulty of mine. So reward me therein and give me something better in return. (Muslim Vol. 1, Pg. 300) Virtue Nabi j said: Whoever reads this dua whilst in difficulty, Allah 3 will replace him with some thing better. (Mishkaat Pg 140) 98. Dua for death on Imaan Sen. sar Sy Waa 5s BE FY ay) Caf OH Oh Habs ats oe , O Our Lord! Do not let our hearts go astray after You had granted us guidance, and grant us mercy from Your side. Verily You are The Great Giver of favours 64we, Dua in qaumah (2) ABS Gb ps ns Aesd ly of ° ‘Allah: 48, praise be to You the heavens full and the earth full and whatever pleases You beyond that. (Abu Dawood Vol. 1 Pg. 119) 100. When the sun rises Rig Sy tha wy i coh a asi wih All praise be to Allah 4, who has brought upon us this day and has not destroyed us because of our sins. (Muslim Vol. 1, Pg. 274)GRADE 4: ADVANCED SYLLABUS 101. Dua after iftaar Ae yo BHR ee EBD 2% NN Cy Gall CASIG obs! Cad “hy sl ol The thirst has gone, the throat has been wetted and the reward has been earned, if Allah 3 so wills. (Abu Dawood Vol. 1, Pg. 328) 102. When wearing new clothes 3 ’ ey oe dy (5 N91 Me gins cath 4 ay oad! Ce es a 1 fori 4 soe Praise be to Allah 4, who! clothed me with that which I cover my shame and adorn myself during my life. (Tirmidhi, Vol. 2, Pg. 195) ro 66Virtue It is mentioned in the Hadith that if a person recites this Dua after wearing new clothes and he gives his old clothes in sadagah (charity), then he will be in the guardianship and protection of Allah 48. pStle chy SAN Sou 51 O'all Sis Shit SSS May the righteous partake of your food and the angels of mercy descend upon you and those fasting break their fast with you. 67104. When beginning a journey “SN a Si ah 51 wl SHBG SSI Nib Udo 23 US Uh AQ Wii LE Opa eglll ety te foal Ge Baas (% gbly Nua re) dled, pel (Coal Gil “ahi Jaa) 3 Sy oo SANG al 315 JANG 68Allah 48 is the Greatest! Allah 48 is the Greatest! Allah 4 is the Greatest! O Allah 3, we ask You to grant us, in this journey of ours, piety, abstinence (from sin) and the ability to do actions that are pleasing to You. O Allah 3, make easy for us this journey and shorten for us its destination, O Allah 4g, You are our Companion on this journey and the Protector of our families, O Allah 4%, I seek Your protection against the hardships of this journey, against a bad scene and against making a bad return to my belongings, wife and children. (Muslim, Vol. 1, Pg. 434) GRADE 5: ADVANCED SYLLABUS 105. Dua for protection from calamities Recite three times morning and evening - 2 ° y © 4017 0 470 wer 8 408 ° SN SG Celg cto ME Al prey a Ree sy In the name of Allah 4g, (I seek protection) upon my religion, life, children, family and wealth. (Kanzul Unial, Vol. 2, Pg. 141) 69Virtue Hadhrat Ma’qal bin Yasaar # narrates: “Once I expressed my fears to Rasulullah j over five things in my life. I feared that | would be deviated from the Siraatul-Mustaqeem (straight path), The second was regarding my life. I feared harm or illness would befall me. The third was about my children that they would suffer Deeni or worldly harm. The fourth concern was my wife, that she too may suffer physical or spiritual harm. The fifth fear I had was over my wealth, should there occur a loss of income or property. After listening to my fears, Rasilullah j taught me the above dua. (Kanzu!-Ummaal, Vol. 2. Pg 636) Recite three times morning and evening . B63, 83a Oe oS, 0 & ° Peer dal ae Sas Y CAI ah ens Sop-t, 0 Be ese GH og CE on “ 1 apomedl hg slot 3 V5 yl In the name of Allah 4g, through whose name nothing in the heavens or earth can cause any harm. And He is the One who hears and knows everything. (Abu Dawood, Vol. 2, Pg. 346) 70Virtue Whosoever recites these words three times in the morning will be protected from sudden calamities until the night and whosoever recites these words three times in the evening will be protected from sudden calamities until the morning. (Recite three times after Fajar and Maghrib salaah) Gr 8 41. Spo ane pe by Bole coreet 9 uo AI WY L's Ly dil Ce’ Led (een 9 ae ait ley Tam happy with Allah 3 as my lord, with Islam as my religion and Muhammad “as my prophet. (Tirmidhi, Vol. 2, Pg. 174) Virtue Whosoever recites these words in the evening Allah 4g takes it upon Himself to please that person. 713S ah n eu Se Gi GL S315 LSI 5 Seal Go LS! 3 ib yp Oh SBI 5 JBI 5 dh See 8 5 itl O Allah 3! I seek Your protection from worry and grief, and I seek Your protection from weakness and laziness, and I seek Your protection from miserliness and cowardice and I seek Your protection from the burden of debt and the anger of men. (Abu Dawood, Vol. 1 Pg. 224) 72GRADE 6: ADVANCED SYLLABUS 109. Before sleeping (3) Re eye 0 or Bone oe Hy ON ab) EL'y cor C's (ot) Chowk oye 2 ° ° - 2A oe p20 04s 0 we, OO Geb) ON game cen Cal 3 aor er. ¢ 70 é aheye OD ye yh ee Credle Date 4 bid ly Ghi-v With Your name have I laid my body to rest and with Your help will I raise it. If You take my soul, do forgive it. And if You let it go, do preserve it just as You have preserved Your pious servants. (Bukhaari Vol. 2, Pg. 985) Note: Nabi j has said in a Hadith that before going to bed one should first dust his bed because he does not know what may be in it. Thereafter he should recite the above dua. (Bukhari)116, At the time of a thunderclap Ay ee emo Bee 41 4. 2 poten aah Chiday UUG V4 Gceas UE Y woul Zelhe oe ema Us [3 Ge, O Allah %, do not kill us through Your anger and do not destroy us with Your punishment. Do forgive us before this (happens). (Tirmidhi, Vol. 2, Pg. 183) 111. When one sees or experiences something evil vs \ og iz p24. be Roe FF SE JS Ae at teal Z > e # All praise is due to Allah 38 under all conditions. (Ibnu Majah, Pg. 270) 112. When a fire breaks out oer Ay op er FL or Aye 2S) aS) ab Sa Allah 4 is the greatest. Allah 4¢ is the greatest. Allah 4g is the greatest. (Tabrani {Kitaabud-Dua}, Vol. 22, Pg. 1266)GRADE 7: ADVANCED SYLLABUS Se Dua of Hadhrat Abu Darda - Cig ble GI YN HY Lg oi Shi or 5 at oUt gh wal oy aly ail WY 8 shy UPN Sin bal sight JF Ae ait OF IE I t salt gal sige Be bul sb andi, 8 yeni be Gh SEL aah ale (23 ON Ngee Met CHI ab IS ob Sy patins bine de ye O Allah 4s! You are my Lord, other than You there is no God. It is upon You that I have faith and You are the lord of the Mighty Throne. Whatever Allah 4g has wished has happened and whatever He has not wished will certainly not happen. 75Without the assistance of Allah 8%, we cannot save ourselves from any evil nor can we acquire any good. I am sure that Allah 4g has power over everything and verily the knowledge of Allah ¥ encompasses everything. O Allah 4 I seek refuge in You from the evil of myself and the evil of all the living upon whom You have control. Verily, my Lord is on the right path, Virtue Someone came to tell Hadhrat Abu Darda 2 that his house was on fire. Hadhrat Abu Darda 2 [without any concern] replied that his was certainly not on fire. Allah 38 will never do so, because I have heard from the Messenger of Allah % that if a person recites these words at the beginning of the day, no calamities will befall that person till the evening, and if the person recites these words in the evening then no calamities will befall that person till the morning. In another tradition, it is stated that calamities will not befall him, wife, children and whatever he owns. Hadhrat Abu Darda # said: “In the morning I recited these words, therefore, how can my house be on fire.” He then said to the people, “Let's go and see,” Together with the people they went to wards his house. It was seen that his entire street was on fire and all the houses around Hadhrat Abu Darda’s were burnt, but, amidst this, his house was safe and sound, (Al-Azkaar-Nawawit, Pg. 79) 16o.. Oo ye CL US in Hs Aa Heo 4014 70 ro A pyopr, GD HE asl Legel& fatty) ULE 'y Aoous ’ ’ - oe 2 BG ue Arent 19 O Allah 4, accept it (this sacrifice) from me just as You have accepted from Your Beloved Muhammad. “and Your Close Friend Ibraheem *\ (Baheshti Zewar Pg.231) 77oF) A Lp LS Le al SIS 5 ta Og ae shall o ota lls dhe LSS pl Ky 4 cid sul ag hu 3 Big Clg dis cole C30 Hab Up Meer sg aly ol 2 ° 20 &e Coll O Allah 4%, divert my restlessness in the grave into peace. O Allah 4 let me receive Your mercy by means of the Holy Quraan Shareef and make it my guide as well as a source of light, guidance and grace for me. O Allah 4g, revive my memory of whatever I have forgotten from the Holy Quraan, grant me understanding of whatever part of it | know not, enable me to recite it during hours of day and night and make it my main argumentative support (in all matters), O Nourisher of the worlds, (AL-Mughiti an mahal lil asfaar lil Iraagi Vol. 1, Pg. 279 -I'-haaf Vol. 4, Pg. 496) whyMay | June | July | Aug Oct ramen | TPs me | Seennet = WA te umeotangsr 87. Whenadg oaks $8. Waena donkey tas 2. When vn Aevson i evsion | revien 28 A | 35, is 21, When ves ncn Bien ond Wied a |e Se, [etanon rns voir 9%, Wien a8 col nag conesta min 47 Dan whew oid wih acai vw eh | 2. Nen “ treats ie senon dittaaty fines |= imaeza ee crac 5} tvatenamsimn Jenn |e [aimee | rosin | avin | mite) Br fer tot bun be graceum onihcan cram ih Dior eternon ams a SN [Golem | Revsinn cs esson 14 arte 109, Behe spne|5) 100, Dimattaetane ote teneran 1 Wanting heNets 80