Explanation of the Dua After Eating بِسْمِ اللَّهِ وَعَلَي بَرْ كَةِ اللَّهِ In the name of Allah, and upon the blessings of Allah الْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ الَّذِي أَطْعَمَنَا وَسَقَانَا وَجَعَلَنَا مِنَ الْمُسْلِمِينَ All praise belongs to Allah, who give us food and drink, and made us Muslims 1. Context from the Life of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH): […]

(1)بِسْمِ اللَّهِ Bismillah “In the name of Allah. (2) “بِسْمِ اللَّهِ وَعَلَى بَرَكَةِ اللَّهِ  Bismillahi wa ‘ala barakatillah. “In the name of Allah and with the blessings of Allah.” Explanation of Dua Before Eating The dua “بِسْمِ اللَّهِ” (Bismillah) and “بِسْمِ اللَّهِ وَعَلَى بَرَكَةِ اللَّهِ” (Bismillahi wa ‘ala barakatillah) translate to “In the name of […]

Explanation of the Dua for Relief from Difficulties The dua “اللّهُمَّ لا سَهْلَ إِلَّا مَا جَعَلْتَهُ سَهْلًا وَأَنْتَ تَجْعَلُ الْحَزْنَ إِذَا شِئْتَ سَهْلًا” (Allahumma la sahla illa ma ja’altahu sahlan wa anta taj’alul hazna idha shi’ta sahlan) translates to “O Allah, there is no ease except in what You make easy, and You make the […]

Explanation of the Dua The dua “أَسْتَغْفِرُ اللَّهَ رَبِّي مِن كُلِّ ذَنْبٍ وَأَتُوبُ إِلَيْهِ” (Astaghfirullaha rabbi min kulli dhambin wa atubu ilayh) translates to “I seek forgiveness from Allah, my Lord, for all my sins and turn to Him in repentance.” This supplication reflects the essence of humility and the need for Allah’s mercy. It […]

Background and Context The dua اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَسْتَلُكَ خَيْرَ الْمَوْلَجَ وَخَيْرَ الْمَخْرَجِ بِسْمِ اللهِ وَلَجَنَا وَبِسْمِ اللهِ خَرَجْنَا وَعَلَى اللَّهِ رَبِّنَا تَوَكَّلَنَا (“allahumma inni as’aluka khayral mawlaji wa khayral makhraji. bismillahi walajna wa bismillahi kharajna. wa’alal-lahi rabbina tawakkalnā”)  translates to “O Allah, I ask You for the best of entering and the best of exiting. […]

Explanation and Context: Root in the Life of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) This dua is rooted in the teachings of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). It was reported that the Prophet (PBUH) instructed his followers to recite this supplication when leaving their homes to seek Allah’s protection and guidance. This practice reflects the Prophet’s emphasis on placing […]

Background and Context The dua “الْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ الَّذِي أَحْيَانَا بَعْدَمَا أَمَاتَنَا وَإِلَيْهِ النُّشُورُ” (“Alhamdulillahilladhi ahyana ba’dama amatana wa ilayhin-nushur”) translates to “All praise is due to Allah who gave us life after He had caused us to die, and to Him is the final return.” This supplication is recited upon waking up, acknowledging Allah’s power […]

The dua “بِسْمِكَ اللَّهُمَّ أَمُوتُ وَأَحْيَا” (“Bismika Allahumma amootu wa ahyaa”) translates to “In Your name, O Allah, I die and I live.” It is derived from the practice of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) to remember Allah before sleeping, as mentioned in various hadiths. This dua signifies acknowledging Allah’s control over life and death, reinforcing […]

Morning and Evening Duas: Dua for Guidance and Success: The dua “Allahumma inni as’aluka al-huda wa at-tuqaa wa al-‘afaafa wa al-ghina”—translated as “O Allah, I ask You for guidance, piety, chastity, and self-sufficiency”—reflects a comprehensive appeal for spiritual and practical virtues. This supplication is based on a hadith where the Prophet Muhammad (SAW) would seek […]

Morning and Evening Duas: Dua for Protection: The dua “Bismillahillazi la yadurru ma’asmihi shay’un fil-ardi wala fis-sama’i wa Huwas-Sami’ul-‘Aleem” reflects the profound trust in Allah’s protection, rooted in the life of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). The Prophet regularly recited this prayer, emphasizing reliance on Allah for safety and security. It encapsulates the belief that invoking […]