اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَسْأَلُكَ عِلْمًا نَافِعًا، وَرِزْقًا طَيِّبًا، وَعَمَلًا مُتَقَبَّلًا.
O Allah, I ask You for beneficial knowledge, good provision, and deeds that are accepted.
Allahumma inni as'aluka 'ilman naafi'an, wa rizqan tayyiban, wa 'amalan mutaqabbalan.
When to Read
This powerful supplication is ideally recited immediately after the Fajr (dawn) prayer. It's the perfect way to start your day, setting your intentions with sincerity and seeking Allah's guidance and blessings before you step out to face the world's demands.
How to Read
Recite this dua with sincere intention and a hopeful heart. Focus on the meaning of each phrase: seeking knowledge that benefits you and others, asking for provisions that are pure and lawful, and praying for your actions to be accepted by Allah. Imagine Allah's infinite mercy and power as you make your request.
Virtues & Benefits
By asking for beneficial knowledge, you are seeking wisdom and understanding that can guide your decisions and strengthen your faith. Requesting good provision is asking for sustenance that is pure, lawful, and sufficient, which brings peace of mind. Praying for accepted deeds means asking Allah to overlook any shortcomings and accept your efforts for His sake, which is the ultimate goal of every action we take. This dua helps align your daily aspirations with what truly matters, fortifying you spiritually and mentally.
Source & Authentication
The Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) used to say when the morning came: 'Allahumma inni as'aluka 'ilman naafi'an, wa rizqan tayyiban, wa 'amalan mutaqabbalan.' (O Allah, I ask You for beneficial knowledge, good provision, and deeds that are accepted.) This hadith is recorded in Sahih Muslim (book 7, hadith 1645) and Sunan Ibn Majah (hadith 3845).