Dua After Adhan: What to Say When You Hear the Call to Prayer
Dua after adhan in Arabic and English from Sahih al-Bukhari 614: what to say when you hear the call to prayer, step by step, and the reward it carries.
Istikhara Prayer: The Dua and How the Prophet ﷺ Taught It
Istikhara prayer from Sahih al-Bukhari: the full istikhara dua in Arabic with its meaning, how to pray it, when to say it, and what to expect after it.
Dua for Jannah: 4 Authentic Duas to Ask for Paradise
Four authentic duas for Jannah: the dua the Prophet ﷺ taught ‘A’ishah, asking three times, asking for al-Firdaus, and the dua of Pharaoh’s wife.
Dua for Protection From Hellfire: 4 Authentic Duas
Four authentic duas for protection from Hellfire, from Sahih al-Bukhari, Abu Dawud and the Quran, how often to ask, and one popular dua that is weak.
Dua Between Two Sujud: What the Prophet ﷺ Said (Rabbighfirli)
The dua between two sujud is Rabbighfirli, Rabbighfirli (Sunan an-Nasa’i 1069). Arabic, meaning, the authentic longer version and how to practise it.
Morning and Evening Dua for Protection from All Sides
The Prophet ﷺ never left this dua morning and evening, asking Allah for ‘afiyah and protection from every side (Ibn Majah 3871). Arabic and meaning.
Dua for Protection of Children from Evil Eye and Harm
As parents, one of our biggest worries is keeping our children safe. The Prophet ﷺ taught us a short dua for protection of children that he used to recite over his own grandsons, al-Hasan and al-Husain. It asks Allah to protect them from devils, from harmful creatures and from the evil eye. Let’s take a…
Dua for the Deceased in the Funeral Prayer (Janazah Dua)
The imam says Allahu akbar, the rows fall silent, and many of us are not sure what to say for the person in front of us. The Prophet ﷺ left us the words. This article covers the janazah dua he made for the deceased, two shorter duas you can start with, and where each one…
Dua for Protection from Calamity, Bad Fate and Hardship
The Prophet ﷺ sought refuge from 4 things: hard trials, misery, a bad decree and gloating enemies (Bukhari 6347). The hadith, meaning and how to say it.
