ุฑูุจููููุง ููุจู ููููุง ู ููู ุฃูุฒูููุงุฌูููุง ููุฐูุฑูููููุงุชูููุง ููุฑููุฉู ุฃูุนููููู ููุงุฌูุนูููููุง ููููู ูุชููููููู ุฅูู ูุงู ูุง
Our Lord, grant us from among our spouses and our offspring comfort to our eyes and make us an example for the righteous.
Rabbana hablana min azwajina wa dhurriyyatina qurrata a'yunin waj'alna lil-muttaqeena imama.
When to Read
This beautiful dua from Surah Al-Furqan is a comprehensive prayer for righteous families. Recite it regularly, especially after your obligatory prayers (Salat). It's particularly poignant when you feel a distance growing due to stubbornness, or when seeking Allah's guidance to foster understanding and mutual respect in your marriage. You can also make this dua with sincerity during the late hours of the night, a time when Allah (SWT) is closest to His creation.
How to Read
Recite the verse with full conviction and sincerity, focusing your heart on the meaning and your desire for your spouse to be open to good counsel and for your marriage to be a source of joy. Visualize your spouse softening, listening, and acting upon sound advice. Make it a personal supplication, adding your specific intentions for your spouse's heart to be guided towards humility and receptiveness.
Virtues & Benefits
This ayah is a powerful prayer for the well-being of the entire family unit. By asking Allah to grant 'comfort to our eyes' from our spouses and children, we are asking for a marriage and a family life that brings contentment and peace. Furthermore, asking to be made 'an example for the righteous' implies seeking guidance for ourselves and our families to be models of good character, piety, and positive influence. When specifically directed towards overcoming stubbornness, this dua seeks Allah's intervention to soften hearts, remove pride, and open channels of communication and wisdom within the marriage, leading to a more harmonious and understanding relationship.