Dua & Sunnah

Dua for Sound Judgment in Business Affairs

Business & Work
Sahih HadithSahih Muslim 1674

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 to recite at the start of your business day, before making any significant decisions, signing contracts, or embarking on new projects. It also serves as a powerful supplication during times of financial uncertainty or when facing a difficult business dilemma.

How to Read

Recite this dua sincerely and with conviction. It's best to raise your hands slightly, facing the Qiblah if possible. Focus on the meaning of the words, asking Allah for wisdom and guidance in all your business endeavors. Make it a habit to recite it regularly, especially in the morning.

Virtues & Benefits

This comprehensive dua asks Allah for three essential elements for success in this life and the hereafter: beneficial knowledge to guide your decisions, goodly provision that is lawful and pure, and deeds that are accepted by Him. By seeking these, you are essentially asking for the wisdom to avoid mismanagement and poor financial choices, as beneficial knowledge will illuminate the right path, goodly provision ensures you are on Halal earnings, and accepted deeds mean your efforts are blessed and protected.

Source & Authentication

The Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) used to say when he began his prayer: 'Allahumma inni as'aluka 'ilman nafi'an, wa rizqan tayyiban, wa 'amalan mutaqabbalan.' (O Allah, I ask You for beneficial knowledge, goodly provision, and acceptable deeds).
Sahih HadithSahih Muslim 1674
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