ุฑูุจููููุง ุขุชูููุง ู ูู ูููุฏูููู ุฑูุญูู ูุฉู ูููููููุฆู ููููุง ู ููู ุฃูู ูุฑูููุง ุฑูุดูุฏูุง
Our Lord, grant us from Yourself mercy and prepare for us from our affair soundness.
Rabbana atina min ladunka rahmatan wa hayyi' lana min amrina rashada
When to Read
This dua is perfect to recite during times of marital strain, particularly when you or your spouse find yourselves falling into the trap of comparing your relationship to others, whether on social media or in real life. Recite it during the stillness of the night, after prayers, or any moment you feel the need for divine guidance and strength to appreciate your own blessings.
How to Read
Recite this beautiful ayah with sincerity and conviction, focusing on the meaning and the plea for Allah's mercy and guidance. Raise your hands in supplication as you do, reflecting the humility and dependence on our Creator. You can make this a regular practice, perhaps daily, or turn to it specifically when the feeling of discontent or comparison arises.
Virtues & Benefits
This ayah from Surah Al-Kahf is a powerful supplication for comprehensive well-being, including spiritual mercy and guidance in all our affairs. By seeking Allah's mercy, we invite His blessings into our marriage, helping us to see the good in our own circumstances. Asking for 'soundness' (rushdan) in our affairs means seeking Allah's wisdom and right guidance, which is precisely what is needed to overcome destructive comparisons and cultivate contentment within our own unique marital journey.