ุฑูุจูู ููุจู ููู ู ููู ุงูุตููุงููุญูููู
My Lord, grant me from the righteous.
Rabbi hab li minas-salihin
When to Read
This dua is profound and timeless. We can recite it during our daily prayers, especially after the obligatory prayers, or during the blessed times like the last third of the night. It's particularly fitting when contemplating family, the future, or when seeking Allah's guidance in raising children to be righteous individuals. It's also a powerful dua to make when feeling a need for spiritual renewal and seeking Allah's favor in our lineage.
How to Read
Recite this dua with sincerity and a focused heart. Understand the deep meaning behind Prophet Ibrahim's (peace be upon him) request: not just any children, but righteous ones, those who will be pleasing to Allah. Raise your hands as you make this supplication, embodying the humble posture of a servant seeking the mercy of his Lord. Believe in Allah's ability to answer and manifest this dua in the best way for you and your family.
Virtues & Benefits
By invoking this dua, we are following the noble example of Prophet Ibrahim (peace be upon him), the 'father of the prophets' (may Allah be pleased with him). It highlights the immense importance Islam places on righteous offspring, who can be a source of joy in this life and a means of continued reward in the hereafter. A righteous child is a blessing that continues to benefit the parents even after their passing. Making this dua is an investment in both our worldly well-being and our eternal success.