ุฑูุจูู ููุจู ููู ู ููู ุงูุตููุงููุญูููู
My Lord, grant me from the righteous [children].
Rabbi hab li minas-salihin
When to Read
This powerful dua, made by Prophet Ibrahim (peace be upon him), is foundational for seeking righteous offspring. It's perfect to recite when thinking about your children's future, especially during times of significant decisions they face, or when you simply wish for their spiritual and intellectual growth. You can make it a regular part of your supplications, particularly after salah or during the blessed times like the last third of the night.
How to Read
Recite this dua with sincerity and focus on the meaning. Picture your children growing into wise, insightful individuals who make choices pleasing to Allah. You can place your hand on your chest, over your heart, or on your child's head (if they are present) while reciting it. Make it a habit, a constant whisper to your Lord for your children's well-being.
Virtues & Benefits
This verse beautifully encapsulates the essence of seeking offspring who are not just physically present but spiritually and morally upright. Prophet Ibrahim's prayer highlights the ultimate goal: children who are righteous, embodying good character, adherence to faith, and wisdom in their actions. By reciting this, we align our desires with that of a beloved Prophet, seeking Allah's blessing for our children to possess insight and make sound decisions throughout their lives, benefiting themselves and their community.