Dua & Sunnah

Dua for a Child's Good Manners and Righteousness

Pregnancy & Newborn
QuranQuran 37:100

ุฑูŽุจู‘ู ู‡ูŽุจู’ ู„ููŠ ู…ูู†ูŽ ุงู„ุตู‘ูŽุงู„ูุญููŠู†ูŽ

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My Lord, grant me from the righteous offspring.

Rabbi habli minas-saliheen

When to Read

This is a powerful dua that Prophet Ibrahim (peace be upon him) made. It's highly recommended for parents to recite this during pregnancy, after a child is born, and consistently throughout their upbringing. You can make this dua anytime, but particularly during times of prayer, after obligatory prayers, or when making supplication for your children.

How to Read

Recite this ayah with sincerity and focus, reflecting on its meaning. Place your hand on your child's forehead or chest while making this supplication, or visualize them as righteous individuals while reciting it. Combine this with other duas for good character and adherence to Islamic principles.

Virtues & Benefits

Reciting this ayah is a direct plea to Allah for righteous children, who will be a source of joy in this life and the hereafter. Having righteous children means they will grow up to be obedient to Allah, kind to their parents, and beneficial to society. It's a foundational dua for establishing a righteous family lineage, following the example of Prophet Ibrahim (peace be upon him).

Source & Authentication

QuranQuran 37:100
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