مُطِرْنَا بِفَضْلِ اللَّهِ وَرَحْمَتِهِ
We have been given rain by the grace of Allah and His mercy.
Mutirna bifadhlillahi wa rahmatih
When to Read
This beautiful dua is recited when the first drops of rain begin to fall or immediately after. It's a moment of profound gratitude, acknowledging that the rain, the source of life and sustenance, comes solely from Allah's bounty.
How to Read
Recite this phrase with sincere humility and awareness of Allah's power. It’s often said as a group or individually when observing the rain. Imagine the blessings of the rain descending, and connect your heart to Allah.
Virtues & Benefits
Saying this dua transforms a natural phenomenon into an act of worship. It cultivates a mindset of gratitude and dependence on Allah, reminding us that every blessing, including the rain that nourishes crops and provides water, is from Him. This constant remembrance strengthens our faith and fosters contentment.
Source & Authentication
Narrated Zayd bin Khalid Al-Juhani: The Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) led us in the morning prayer at Hudaybiyah after a rainy night. When the Prophet (peace be upon him) finished the prayer, he faced the people and said, 'Do you know what your Lord has said?' They replied, 'Allah and His Messenger know best.' He said, 'He said: This morning some of My slaves were believers in Me and some were disbelievers... (up to) ...As for the bounty of Allah and His mercy, then say: 'Mutirna bifadhlillahi wa rahmatih' ('We have been given rain by the grace of Allah and His mercy')...'" (Sahih al-Bukhari 1035)