Closer to Him

When we are in a desperate state, we may fail to show Allah due respect and good manners. This had happened with Sayyidunā Nūḥ /‘alayhi…

Evil whispers are real. They’re spiritual and thus require spiritual intervention. This du‘ā’ works effectively for that. Text رَبِّ أَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنْ هَـمَزَاتِ الشَّيَاطِينِ. وَأَعُوذُ…

This is the du‘ā’ you need when you’re rejected for doing the right thing. Text حَسْبِـيَ اللَّـهُ لَآ إِلَهَ إِلَّا هُوَ، عَلَيْهِ تَوَكَّلْتُ، وَهُوَ رَبُّ…

One of the most difficult situations one can find himself in is when he finds it difficult to stay away from transgressors. This is the…

This is the du‘ā’ Sayyidunā Lūṭ said when he felt the evil of his people was overpowering him. Text رَبِّ انْصُرْنِـي عَلَى الْقَوْمِ الْـمُفْسِدِينَ.ـ “My…

This is another version of Sayyidunā Mūsā’s supplication when they were oppressed by their people. Text رَبَّنَا لَا تـَجْعَلْنَا فِتْنَةً لِّلْقَوْمِ الظَّـالِـمِينَ. وَنَـجِّنَا بِرَحْـمَتِكَ مِنَ…

This is the du‘ā’ Sayyidunā Mūsā said to seek refuge from the oppression of Fir‘awn: Text رَبِّ نـَجِّنِـي مِنَ الْقَوْمِ الظَّـالِـمِينَ.ـ “My Lord, save me…

If you ever feel oppressed and you want to seek divine assistance to overcome it, this will be the du‘ā’ you need: Text رَبَّنَا عَلَيْكَ…

The Prophet ṣallā Allāhu‘alayhi wa sallam says in a ḥadīth narrated by Sayyidunā ‘Abdullāh ibn Mas’ūd, that whoever is afflicted with anxiety and worry, and…