Sayyiduna ‘Abdullah ibn ‘Abbas (Radiyallahu’anhu) reports that Rasulullah (sallallahu alayhi wasallam) said, “Blessing (barakah) is with your elders/ seniors.” Explanation: Elders refers to those who are experienced and punctual on good actions. Remain in their company so that you can follow their advices and attain guidance through emulating their ways. (Faydul Qadir, Hadith :3205)

Duas

Dua When Seeing Someone In A Calamity

Dua When Seeing Someone In A Calamity

Rasulullah صلی اللہ علیه وسلم has mentioned: Whoever sees a person in any calamity and recites the following Dua will be saved from that calamity for his entire life:   الْحَمْدُ لِلّهِ الَّذِيْ عَافَانِيْ مِمَّا ابْتَلَاكَ بِهِ وَفَضَّلَنِيْ عَلَى كَثِيْرٍ...

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Dua for Protection from Senility (evil old age)

Dua for Protection from Senility (evil old age)

Senility is one of the many things that Rasulullah صلى الله عليه وسلم sought protection from. Hence, the Ulama have suggested the following be recited.   اَللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنَ الهَرَمِ O Allah جل جلاله! I seek protection in you from senility (evil...

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Dua at the Time of Distress

Dua at the Time of Distress

It is narrated from Ibn Abbas رضي الله عنهما that Rasulullah صلي الله عليه وسلم would supplicate at the time of distress with the following words, لاَ إِلَهَ إِلَّا اللهُ العَظِيمُ الحَلِيمُ، لاَ إِلَهَ إِلَّا اللهُ رَبُّ السَّمَوَاتِ  وَالأَرْضِ، وَرَبُّ العَرْشِ...

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A Dua to Absolve Oneself from Debt

A Dua to Absolve Oneself from Debt

A pious person once advised someone who was overwhelmed by debts to recite the following Dua in abundance; in the morning, evening, after each Salah and after Tahajjud Salah. The person was fully absolved of his debt soon thereafter. ،يا عَلِيُّ، يَا عَظِيْمُ، يَا...

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Dua at the Time of Distress and Anxiety

Dua at the Time of Distress and Anxiety

One should recite the following Dua at the time of distress and anxiety حَسْبُنَا اللَّهُ وَنِعْمَ الوَكِيلُ Allah is sufficient for us, and He is the best guardian (who takes care) of our affairs. عن ابن عباس، حسبنا الله ونعم الوكيل، قالها إبراهيم عليه السلام حين...

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Reciting Three Quls in the Morning and Evening

Reciting Three Quls in the Morning and Evening

One should recite the three Quls (i.e. Surah Ikhlaas, Surah Falaq and Surah Naas) thrice every morning and evening. عن عبد الله بن خبيب رضي الله عنه قال: خرجنا في ليلة مطيرة وظلمة شديدة نطلب رسول الله صلى الله عليه و سلم يصلي لنا قال فأدركته فقال قل فلم أقل شيئا ثم...

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Dua For Death On Imaan

Dua For Death On Imaan

Rasulullah صلى الله عليه وسلم instructed a Sahaabi to read the following Dua: اللَّهُمَّ لَقِّنِّي حُجَّةَ الْإِيمَانِ عِنْدَ الْمَمَاتِ O Allah! Inspire me with the code of Imaan (i.e. the Kalimah ) at the time of death  وعن أبي هريرة قال: قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه...

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Duaa for Protection From Worries of Both the Worlds

Duaa for Protection From Worries of Both the Worlds

One should recite the following Duaa 7 times in the morning and evening for protection from worries of both the worlds: حَسْبِيَ اللهُ لَا إِلَهَ إِلَّا هُوَ ، عَلَيْهِ تَوَكَّلْتُ ، وَهُوَ رَبُّ الْعَرْشِ الْعَظِيْمِ Allah Ta'aala جل  جلاله is sufficient for me....

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Duaa for Complete Protection from Every Harm

Duaa for Complete Protection from Every Harm

One should recite the following Duaa thrice every morning and evening: بِسمِ اللهِ الَّذِي لَا يَضُرُّ مَعَ اسْمِهِ شَئٌ فِي الْاَرْضِ وَلَا فِي السَّمَاءِ وَهُوَ السَّمِيعُ العَلِيم In the name of Allah Ta’ala جل  جلاله (i.e. I seek His protection), the One who by...

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Seeking Protection From the Fire of Jahannum

Seeking Protection From the Fire of Jahannum

One should recite the following Duaa seven times after Fajr salaah and Maghrib salaah اللّهُمَّ أَجِرْنِي مِنَ النَّارِ O Allah, save me from the fire of Jahannum عن مسلم بن الحارث بن مسلم التميمي: أنه حدثهم عن أبيه قال: قال لي النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم: إذا صليت الصبح...

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