اللَّهُمَّ اصْرِفْ عَنَّا حَرَّهَا ، وَاجْعَلْهَا بَرْدًا وَسَلَامًا ، كَمَا جَعَلْتَ النَّارَ بَرْدًا وَسَلَامًا عَلَى إِبْرَاهِيمَ
O Allah, turn away from us its heat, and make it coolness and safety, just as You made the fire coolness and safety for Ibrahim (Abraham).
Allahumma-ṣrif 'annā ḥarrāhā, waj'al-hā bar-dan wa salāman, kamā ja'altan-nāra bar-dan wa salāman 'alā Ibrāhīm.
When to Read
This dua is particularly relevant during extreme heatwaves, sweltering summer days, or whenever you feel overwhelmed by the intensity of the heat. Recite it when the sun is at its peak or when you're experiencing discomfort due to high temperatures.
How to Read
Recite this dua with sincere supplication and a focused heart, directing your plea to Allah (SWT). It is beneficial to say it aloud, especially when with family or in a gathering experiencing the heat together. Focus on the meaning, remembering Allah's power over all elements, including the weather.
Virtues & Benefits
This supplication directly asks Allah (SWT) to mitigate the harsh effects of heat, seeking relief and comfort. By referencing the story of Prophet Ibrahim (peace be upon him) being saved from the fire, it highlights Allah's ability to turn what is inherently harmful into something safe and beneficial. It cultivates a habit of turning to Allah in times of discomfort, reinforcing our reliance on Him and acknowledging His dominion over nature.
Source & Authentication
The narration states that when the weather became intensely hot, the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ would say: "O Allah, turn away from us its heat, and make it coolness and safety, just as You made the fire coolness and safety for Ibrahim (Abraham)." (Narrated by Abdullah bin Mas'ud (may Allah be pleased with him))