اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَسْأَلُكَ عِلْمًا نَافِعًا، وَرِزْقًا طَيِّبًا، وَعَمَلًا مُتَقَبَّلًا.
O Allah, I ask You for beneficial knowledge, goodly provision, and acceptable deeds.
Allahumma inni as'aluka 'ilman nafi'an, wa rizqan tayyiban, wa 'amalan mutaqabbalan.
When to Read
This dua is perfect for anyone embarking on a new business venture, seeking clarity on the best path, and praying for Allah's blessing in their endeavor. Recite it before making key decisions, during the planning phase, or whenever you feel the need for divine direction. It's a beautiful way to start your business journey with a focus on what is permissible and pleasing to Allah.
How to Read
Recite this dua with sincere intention and a humble heart. Imagine yourself standing before Allah, seeking His wisdom and support. Raise your hands if you are able, in the manner of seeking from your Lord. Focus on the meaning of each word, asking for knowledge that benefits, provision that is pure and lawful, and actions that are accepted.
Virtues & Benefits
This powerful dua encapsulates a Muslim's aspiration for success in both this life and the hereafter. Seeking 'beneficial knowledge' ensures your business decisions are informed and align with Islamic principles. Asking for 'goodly provision' means you are not just seeking wealth, but wealth that is halal and free from doubt or ill-gotten means. Finally, praying for 'acceptable deeds' connects your business efforts to your worship, aiming to please Allah in all that you do. This comprehensive request invites Allah's blessings and guidance into your entrepreneurial path, ensuring your work becomes a source of good for yourself and others.
Source & Authentication
Narrated Abu Hurairah: The Prophet ﷺ used to say: 'Allahumma inni as'aluka 'ilman nafi'an, wa rizqan tayyiban, wa 'amalan mutaqabbalan.' (O Allah, I ask You for beneficial knowledge, and goodly provision, and acceptable deeds.)