Du’a: #17 The Unanswered Du’a

This is one of the du’as of the Prophet ṣallā Allāhu ‘alayhi wasallam, in which he asks Allah to grant him the sense of piety and purification for his soul. He also seeks refuge in Allah from non-beneficial knowledge, a heart that fears Him not and unanswered dua’…

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اللَّهُمَّ آتِ نَفْسِي تَقْوَاهَا وَزَكِّهَا أَنْتَ خَيْرُ مَنْ زَكَّاهَا أَنْتَ وَلِيُّهَا وَمَوْلَاهَا. اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنْ عِلْمٍ لَا يَنْفَعُ وَمِنْ قَلْبٍ لَا يَخْشَعُ وَمِنْ نَفْسٍ لاَ تَشْبَعُ وَمِنْ دَعْوَةٍ لَا يُسْتَجَابُ لَهَا.ـ

“O Allah, grant my soul its piety. And purify it, you are the Best Who purifies it, You are its Guardian and Master. O Allah, I seek refuge in You from the knowledge that does not benefit, the heart that does not focus properly, the soul (self) that does not get satisfied, and the call (du’a) that is unanswered.”