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
Recite this dua after your obligatory prayers (Salat), especially after Fajr. You can also make it part of your personal supplications (dua) throughout the day, particularly when contemplating investment decisions for your business profits, seeking Allah's guidance for wisdom and discernment in choosing halal and prosperous avenues for growth.
How to Read
Raise your hands in supplication, facing the Qiblah if possible. Begin by praising Allah and sending blessings upon the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ. Then, recite this dua with sincerity and conviction, focusing your mind on your intention to seek Allah's wisdom in your business investments. Ensure you are in a state of purity (Wudu) if possible. After reciting, make specific requests to Allah concerning your business, asking Him to guide you towards profitable and halal investment opportunities that will lead to long-term sustainable growth.
Virtues & Benefits
This comprehensive dua encompasses three vital elements for success in this life and the hereafter. Beneficial knowledge ( 'ilman nafi'an) helps us make sound decisions, including wise financial and investment choices that align with Islamic principles. Goodly provision (rizqan tayyiban) ensures that our earnings are pure and blessed, leading to true prosperity. Acceptable deeds ('amalan mutaqabbalan) are those that are done sincerely for the sake of Allah and in accordance with His commands, which is the ultimate goal of all our efforts, including our business ventures. By seeking these through dua, we invite Allah's blessings and success into our investment strategies, ensuring they are guided by wisdom and yield halal growth.
Source & Authentication
It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that 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, goodly provision, and acceptable deeds.)