ุงููููููู ูู ุงุญูููุธู ุนูููููููุง ููุชูุจูููุง ููู ูุฎูุทููุทูุงุชูููุง ููุฃูุฑูุดููููุงุชูููุง ู ููู ููููู ุณููุกู ููู ูููุฑููููุ ููุงุฌูุนูููููุง ูููุฑุงู ููููุนูุงููู ูููู ููู ูุนูููุงุฑุงู ููููุญูููู.
O Allah, protect our books, our manuscripts, and our archives from all evil and disliked things, and make them a light for the worlds and a standard for truth.
Allahumma ihfaz 'alayna kutubana wa makhแนญลซแนญฤtinฤ wa arshฤซfฤtinฤ min kulli sลซ'in wa makrลซh, waj'al-hฤ nลซran lil-'ฤlamฤซna wa mi'yฤran lil-แธฅaqq.
When to Read
This dua can be recited whenever one reflects on the importance of Islamic knowledge and its preservation. It is particularly relevant when visiting libraries, working with historical texts, or during times of concern for the safety of these valuable resources. Recite it during the blessed times, such as after obligatory prayers, during the last third of the night, or on Fridays.
How to Read
Approach this dua with sincere intention and a heartfelt plea to Allah. It is recommended to raise your hands slightly, as is the practice when making dua. Face the Qiblah if possible, and begin by praising Allah and sending blessings upon the Prophet Muhammad ๏ทบ. Recite the dua with conviction, believing in Allah's ability to protect. It is also beneficial to follow this dua with specific requests related to the protection and dissemination of Islamic knowledge.
Virtues & Benefits
By reciting this dua, we invoke Allah's divine protection over the repositories of Islamic knowledge. Libraries and archives are treasure troves of wisdom, history, and guidance, serving as a beacon for the Ummah and future generations. Seeking Allah's safeguard ensures their preservation from destruction, loss, or corruption, allowing the light of knowledge to continue to shine and guide humanity towards truth and righteousness. It also fosters a sense of responsibility within us to cherish and protect these invaluable assets.