Dua & Sunnah

Dua for a Spouse to Be Understanding and Accepting of Personal Growth

Marriage & Wedding
QuranQuran 25:74

ุฑูŽุจู‘ูŽู†ูŽุง ู‡ูŽุจู’ ู„ูŽู†ูŽุง ู…ูู†ู’ ุฃูŽุฒู’ูˆูŽุงุฌูู†ูŽุง ูˆูŽุฐูุฑู‘ููŠู‘ูŽุงุชูู†ูŽุง ู‚ูุฑู‘ูŽุฉูŽ ุฃูŽุนู’ูŠูู†ู ูˆูŽุงุฌู’ุนูŽู„ู’ู†ูŽุง ู„ูู„ู’ู…ูุชู‘ูŽู‚ููŠู†ูŽ ุฅูู…ูŽุงู…ู‹ุง

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Our Lord, grant us from among our spouses and our offspring comfort to our eyes and make us an example for the righteous.

Rabbana hab lana min azwajina wa dhurriyyatina qurrata a'yunin waj'alna lil-muttaqeena imama

When to Read

This beautiful dua from Surah Al-Furqan can be recited anytime, but it's particularly poignant to make it when you're reflecting on your family life and your desire for a harmonious relationship where both partners support each other's journey, including personal growth and change. Consider reciting it after Salah, or during times of sincere supplication like the last third of the night.

How to Read

Recite this ayah with sincerity and focus, visualizing a marriage where understanding and acceptance are cornerstones. Imagine your spouse being a source of joy and comfort ('qurrata a'yunin') and a partner who encourages righteousness. Making dua for your spouse's well-being and for a righteous family is a sign of true Islamic brotherhood/sisterhood. Remember the Prophet Muhammad ๏ทบ said, 'The dua of a Muslim for his brother in his absence is readily answered.' (Sahih Muslim 2106)

Virtues & Benefits

This ayah encapsulates a profound aspiration for marital bliss and a righteous family. It asks Allah not just for spouses and children, but for them to be 'comfort to our eyes,' signifying a deep sense of peace, happiness, and contentment derived from them. It also asks to be made 'an example for the righteous,' which implies that the growth and positive changes in oneself, supported by one's spouse, contribute to a family that becomes a beacon for others. This dua fosters mutual support and a shared journey towards pleasing Allah.

Source & Authentication

QuranQuran 25:74
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