ุฑูุจููููุง ุขุชูููุง ููู ุงูุฏููููููุง ุญูุณูููุฉู ููููู ุงููุขุฎูุฑูุฉู ุญูุณูููุฉู ููููููุง ุนูุฐูุงุจู ุงููููุงุฑู
"Our Lord, give us in this world [that which is] good and in the Hereafter [that which is] good and protect us from the punishment of the Fire."
Rabbana atina fid-dunya hasanatan wa fil-akhirati hasanatan wa qina 'adhaban-nar
When to Read
This dua is the prayer of Prophet Ibrahim (AS) and Prophet Ismail (AS) as they built the Ka'bah. When performing Hajj or Umrah, particularly when standing at the Ka'bah, or performing Tawaf, Sa'i, or even at Arafat, you can make this prayer. It embodies their seeking goodness in this life and the next, a reflection of their profound faith and trust in Allah, even as they faced immense trials like the command to sacrifice Ismail (AS) and the establishment of the House of Allah.
How to Read
Recite this dua with sincere intention and full presence of heart, especially during the sacred rites of Hajj and Umrah. Reflect on the immense faith and obedience of Prophet Ibrahim (AS) and Prophet Ismail (AS). Raising your hands during Tawaf or on the plains of Arafat while making this dua is a beautiful way to connect with their spirit.
Virtues & Benefits
This comprehensive dua covers all aspects of a Muslim's aspiration: goodness in worldly life (health, sustenance, family, knowledge, righteous deeds) and goodness in the Hereafter (forgiveness, Paradise, closeness to Allah), while seeking protection from the Hellfire. It is a constant reminder of our reliance on Allah and the ultimate goals of our existence, mirroring the ultimate submission shown by Prophets Ibrahim and Ismail (peace be upon them). The Quran mentions Prophet Ibrahim (AS) making this dua in the context of building the Ka'bah and establishing his family in a blessed land, highlighting its significance in seeking divine blessing and protection.