ุงููููููู ูู ุฅููููุง ููุฌูุนููููู ููู ููุญููุฑูููู ูุ ููููุนููุฐู ุจููู ู ููู ุดูุฑููุฑูููู ู
O Allah, we make You our shield against them, and we seek refuge in You from their evils.
Allahumma inna naj'aluka fi nuhoorihim, wa na'udhu bika min shuroorihim.
When to Read
You know that crushing feeling in your chest when someone speaks ill of you, twists your words, or spreads false rumors. It feels like an attack on your very character. This is the dua to turn to in those moments. Recite it when you are facing false accusations, experiencing slander, or sensing malice from others. If you fear harm, injustice, or plots against you, this dua is your plea to Allah for direct intervention and protection.
How to Read
Approach this dua with a heart full of trust and surrender. Understand that you are asking Allah, the All-Powerful, to be your ultimate shield against any harm, seen or unseen, from people. Raise your hands if it feels right, and vocalize your reliance on Him, knowing that He alone can defend you. Repeating it multiple times, with sincere intention, can bring immense comfort and strength, especially when feeling vulnerable or before confronting a difficult situation.
Virtues & Benefits
Reciting this profound dua means you are placing your burden squarely on Allah. You declare Him as your Protector against those who wish you ill. This brings incredible inner peace, freeing you from the mental anguish of constantly defending yourself or feeling helpless. It's a proactive step in submitting your affairs to Allah, trusting that He will repel their harm and bring justice. By seeking refuge in Him, you are affirming that your true strength and defense come only from the Lord of all creation, allowing you to walk with dignity and reliance despite the challenges.
Source & Authentication
Narrated Abu Musa al-Ash'ari: Whenever the Messenger of Allah (๏ทบ) feared a people, he would say: **'ุงููููููู ูู ุฅููููุง ููุฌูุนููููู ููู ููุญููุฑูููู ูุ ููููุนููุฐู ุจููู ู ููู ุดูุฑููุฑูููู ู' (O Allah, we make You our shield against them, and we seek refuge in You from their evils.)**