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Could you please translate this for me. This is one of the types of Istiaadah that I learnt. “Audhu billah-il adheem wa min wajhih-il kareem wa sultanih-il qadeem mina-shaytan ir-rajeem”

Supplications

20 Mar

What you have written has a very serious mistake as it is highlighted in red below. Here is the correct one: A’oodhu Billaah il-‘Azeem wa bi wajhihi’l-kareem wa sultaanihi’l-qadeem min al-shaytaan il-rajeem (O Allaah, I seek refuge in Your noble countenance and Your eternal authority from the accursed Shaytaan

When repeating the athan after the mu addhin in fajr, what should I say in response to “assalatu khairum minan naum”. And is the dua after athan, part of the Sunnah Allaahumma Rabba haathihid-da ‘watit-taammati wassalaatil-qaa’imati, ‘aati Muhammadanil-waseelata walfadheelata, wab ‘ath-hu maqaamam-mahmoodanil-lathee wa’adtahu?

Supplications

20 Mar

Repeat that with the mu addhin. Yes, the dua is sunnah.

Am i supposed to be sitting on the bed when i recite the supplications before sleeping,and my feet be touching the ground? Or just on my bed?

Supplications

20 Mar

You should be sleeping on your bed.

When we thank Allah in our du’aa, is it better to thank Allah for specific things or for everything in general with one statement? Is it better to thank him in our du’aas or with Allahu Akbar, Alhamdullilah, Subhannallah?

Supplications

20 Mar

Thanking Allah is done by thanking Him, praising Him and by doing good things. If you thank Allah generally, this is sufficient. But when there is something that is unusual and you thank Allah for it specifically, this is better.

Is there a dua to protect against shame or humiliation?

Supplications

20 Mar

It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that: The Messenger of Allah [SAW] used to say: “Allahumma, inni a’udhu bika minal-faqri wa a’udhu bika min al-qillati wadh-dhillati, wa a’udhu bika an azlima aw uzlam (O Allah, I seek refuge with you from poverty, I seek refuge with You from want and humiliation, and I seek refuge […]

Can I say at the end of my wudu Ashhadu illa illaha illahlah ashhadu ana Muhammad ir rasoolillah in the WASHROOM (NOT TOILET) we have separted toilet and washroom.

Supplications

20 Mar

No problem.

Sheikh, I wanted to know is a dua where you don’t raise your hands to Allah but you still say it invalid?

Supplications

20 Mar

Raising the hands is one of the preferred acts when making Du’ah but if a person doesn’t do it, his Du’ah is still valid.

Even if I recite the sleep invocations and do ruqyah before sleep I still get nightmares (bad dreams). Why is this happening?

Supplications

20 Mar

No one said that this will stop. You have to continue and make Du’ah and ignore these nightmares as they are from Satan.

Is there any dua after iqamah i.e. some people recite ash hadu anla while they raise index finger?

Supplications

20 Mar

It is an issue of dispute among scholars. The most authentic opinion is that it shouldn’t be said.

Dua asked between the time of adhan and iqamah is readily accepted. Should I be in the masjid during that time and make dua?is the dua made during that time accepted even if I at home or travel or market?

Supplications

20 Mar

I believe that Du’ah can be anywhere.

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