Dua & Sunnah

Dua for the Preservation and Revival of Islamic Arts and Sciences

For the Ummah
QuranQuran 29:30

ุฑูŽุจูู‘ ุงู†ุตูุฑู’ู†ููŠ ุนูŽู„ูŽู‰ ุงู„ู‚ูŽูˆู’ู…ู ุงู„ู…ููู’ุณูุฏููŠู†ูŽ

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"My Lord, support me against the corrupting people."

Rabbi insurni 'alal-qawmil-mufsidin

When to Read

This dua is particularly relevant when witnessing a decline in the appreciation and practice of Islamic arts and sciences, or when facing challenges in preserving and reviving them. It can be recited during times of collective concern for the state of our shared heritage, seeking Allah's intervention to protect and re-establish these valuable disciplines. Recite it when you feel a sense of responsibility towards safeguarding the legacy of knowledge and creativity left by our predecessors.

How to Read

Recite this powerful supplication with sincerity and a heartfelt plea to Allah (SWT). Focus on the meaning of seeking His support against those who actively work against or neglect the preservation and advancement of Islamic arts and sciences. It is good practice to raise your hands in supplication as the Prophet Muhammad ๏ทบ taught us, and to do so with conviction that Allah is Al-Qadir (The All-Powerful) and Al-Mujeeb (The One Who Answers).

Virtues & Benefits

This verse, recited by Prophet Lut (peace be upon him) when his people were engaged in acts of corruption and destruction, serves as a profound supplication for protection and victory against forces that seek to undermine good. When directed towards the preservation of Islamic arts and sciences, it embodies a plea for divine assistance to overcome ignorance, apathy, and destructive influences. It calls upon Allah to grant strength and success to those who strive to maintain the beauty and wisdom embedded in our intellectual and creative heritage, ensuring its continuity for future generations.

Source & Authentication

QuranQuran 29:30
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