Duas: Worship

9 duas in this category. Sourced from authentic hadith and the Qur'an, with Arabic, transliteration, and full translation.

SahihHR. Muslim 713

اللَّهُمَّ افْتَحْ لِي أَبْوَابَ رَحْمَتِكَ

Dua Entering the Mosque

Recited when stepping into the mosque, leading with the right foot.

SahihHR. Muslim 713

اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَسْأَلُكَ مِنْ فَضْلِكَ

Dua Leaving the Mosque

Recited when leaving the mosque, leading with the left foot.

SahihHR. Bukhari 6306

اللَّهُمَّ أَنْتَ رَبِّي لَا إِلَهَ إِلَّا أَنْتَ، خَلَقْتَنِي وَأَنَا عَبْدُكَ، وَأَنَا عَلَى عَهْدِكَ وَوَعْدِكَ مَا اسْتَطَعْتُ، أَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنْ شَرِّ مَا صَنَعْتُ، أَبُوءُ لَكَ بِنِعْمَتِكَ عَلَيَّ، وَأَبُوءُ بِذَنْبِي، فَاغْفِرْ لِي فَإِنَّهُ لَا يَغْفِرُ الذُّنُوبَ إِلَّا أَنْتَ

Sayyid al-Istighfar (Best Forgiveness Dua)

The most excellent way to seek forgiveness. Whoever says it with conviction in the morning or evening is among the people of Paradise (Bukhari).

SahihHR. Tirmidzi 3433

سُبْحَانَكَ اللَّهُمَّ وَبِحَمْدِكَ، أَشْهَدُ أَنْ لَا إِلَهَ إِلَّا أَنْتَ، أَسْتَغْفِرُكَ وَأَتُوبُ إِلَيْكَ

Dua to Close a Gathering

Read at the end of studying, Qur'an class, or any gathering — a closing that wipes away its slips.

Qur'anQS. Ali 'Imran: 8

رَبَّنَا لَا تُزِغْ قُلُوبَنَا بَعْدَ إِذْ هَدَيْتَنَا وَهَبْ لَنَا مِنْ لَدُنْكَ رَحْمَةً إِنَّكَ أَنْتَ الْوَهَّابُ

Dua for a Steadfast Heart

A dua asking that the heart stay firm upon goodness and Allah's guidance.

Qur'anQS. Al-Kahf: 10

رَبَّنَا آتِنَا مِنْ لَدُنْكَ رَحْمَةً وَهَيِّئْ لَنَا مِنْ أَمْرِنَا رَشَدًا

Dua for Mercy & Right Guidance

The dua of the young men of the Cave. Read when asking for mercy and the right path.

Qur'anQS. An-Naml: 19

رَبِّ أَوْزِعْنِي أَنْ أَشْكُرَ نِعْمَتَكَ الَّتِي أَنْعَمْتَ عَلَيَّ وَعَلَى وَالِدَيَّ وَأَنْ أَعْمَلَ صَالِحًا تَرْضَاهُ

Dua to Be Truly Grateful

Prophet Sulaiman's dua. Read to ask for a heart that is truly grateful for Allah's favours.

SahihHR. Muslim 771

اللَّهُمَّ اهْدِنِي لِأَحْسَنِ الْأَخْلَاقِ لَا يَهْدِي لِأَحْسَنِهَا إِلَّا أَنْتَ، وَاصْرِفْ عَنِّي سَيِّئَهَا لَا يَصْرِفُ عَنِّي سَيِّئَهَا إِلَّا أَنْتَ

Dua for the Best Character

A dua for good character and protection from bad character — the heart of raising a child.

Qur'anQS. Asy-Syu'ara: 83

رَبِّ هَبْ لِي حُكْمًا وَأَلْحِقْنِي بِالصَّالِحِينَ

Dua for Wisdom

Prophet Ibrahim's dua. Read to ask for beneficial knowledge and righteous companions.