Prayer said during a wind storm
Prayer said during a wind storm (158) اللّهُـمَّ إِنَّـي أَسْـأَلُـكَ خَيْـرَها، وَأَعـوذُ بِكَ مِنْ شَـرِّها. Allahumma innee as-aluka khayraha wa-aAAoothu bika min sharriha. O..
Supplication upon hearing thunder
Supplication upon hearing thunder (160) When AAabdullah Ibn Az-Zubayr used to hear thunder he would stop talking and say: سُبْـحانَ الّذي يُسَبِّـحُ الـرَّعْدُ بِحَمْـدِهِ،..
After burying the deceased
55. After burying the deceased (156) After the Prophet would bury the deceased he would stand by the grave and say: Seek forgiveness for your brother and pray that he remains firm,..
Visiting the graves
Visiting the graves (157) السَّلامُ عَلَـيْكُمْ أَهْلَ الدِّيارِ مِنَ المؤْمِنيـنَ وَالْمُسْلِمين، وَإِنّا إِنْ شاءَ اللهُ بِكُـمْ لاحِقـون، نَسْـاَلُ اللهَ لنـا وَلَكُـمْ العـافِيَة...
Condolence
Condolence (154) إِنَّ للهِ ما أَخَذ، وَلَهُ ما أَعْـطـى، وَكُـلُّ شَيءٍ عِنْـدَهُ بِأَجَلٍ مُسَـمَّى.فَلْتَصْـبِر وَلْتَحْـتَسِب. Inna lillahi ma akhath, walahu ma aAAta, wakullu shayin..
Placing the deceased in the grave
54. Placing the deceased in the grave (155) بِسْـمِ اللهِ وَعَلـى سُـنَّةِ رَسـولِ الله . Bismil-lahi waAAala sunnati rasoolil-lah. In the name of Allah and upon the sunnah of the..
Supplication for the deceased at the funeral prayer
51. Supplication for the deceased at the funeral prayer (148) اللهُـمِّ اغْفِـرْ لَهُ وَارْحَمْـه ، وَعافِهِ وَاعْفُ عَنْـه ، وَأَكْـرِمْ نُزُلَـه ، وَوَسِّـعْ مُدْخَـلَه ، وَاغْسِلْـهُ..
Supplication for the advancement of reward during the funeral prayer
Supplication for the advancement of reward during the funeral prayer This supplication is made when the deceased is a baby/child (i.e. one not having reached the age of puberty)...
Supplication for one afflicted by a calamity
49. Supplication for one afflicted by a calamity (146) إِنّا للهِ وَإِنَا إِلَـيْهِ راجِعـون ، اللهُـمِّ اْجُـرْني في مُصـيبَتي، وَاخْلُـفْ لي خَيْـراً مِنْـها. Inna lillahi wa-inna..
When closing the eyes of the deceased
50. When closing the eyes of the deceased (147) اللهُـمِّ اغْفِـرْ لِـ-فلان باسـمه- وَارْفَعْ دَرَجَتَـهُ في المَهْـدِييـن ، وَاخْـلُفْـهُ في عَقِـبِهِ في الغابِـرين، وَاغْفِـرْ لَنـا..
Supplication of the sick who have renounced all hope of life
47. Supplication of the sick who have renounced all hope of life (142) أللّهُـمَّ اغْفِـرْ لي وَارْحَمْـني وَأَلْحِقْـني بِالرَّفـيقِ الأّعْلـى . Allahummagh-fir lee, warhamnee..
Instruction for the one nearing death
48. Instruction for the one nearing death i.e. those around the sick should instruct and encourage him to say the shahadah. (145) He whose last words are: لا إلهَ إلاّ اللّه. La..
Placing childen under Allahs protection
44. Placing childen under Allahs protection (138) Ibn AAabbas related that the Messenger of Allah used to commend Al-Hasan and Al-Husayn to Allahs protection, saying: أُعيـذُكُمـا..
When visiting the sick
45. When visiting the sick (139) When the Prophet would enter upon a sick person, he would say: لا بأْسَ طَهـورٌ إِنْ شـاءَ الله . La ba/sa tahoorun in shaal-lah. Never mind, may..
Excellence of visiting the sick
46. Excellence of visiting the sick (141) Ali Ibn Abee Talib related that he heard the Messenger of Allah say: If a man calls on his sick Muslim brother, it is as if he walks..
Supplication when stricken with a mishap or overtaken by an affair
43. Supplication when stricken with a mishap or overtaken by an affair (136) The strong believer is better and more beloved to Allah, than the weak believer and there is goodness in..
Supplication for expelling the devil and his whisperings
42. Supplication for expelling the devil and his whisperings (133) ■ Seeking refuge from him. (134) ■ The athan (call to prayer). (135) ■ Recitation of..
Upon committing a sin
41. Upon committing a sin (132) Any servant who commits a sin and as a result, performs ablution, prays two units of prayer (i.e. two rakAAas) and then seeks Allahs forgiveness,..
Supplication for one whose affairs have become difficult
40. Supplication for one whose affairs have become difficult (131) اللّهُـمَّ لا سَـهْلَ إِلاّ ما جَعَلـتَهُ سَهـلاً، وَأَنْتَ تَجْـعَلُ الْحَـزَنَ إِذا شِـئْتَ سَهـْلاً. Allahumma la..
Settling a debt
38. Settling a debt (128) اللّهُـمَّ اكْفِـني بِحَلالِـكَ عَنْ حَـرامِـك، وَأَغْنِـني بِفَضْـلِكِ عَمَّـنْ سِـواك . Allahummak-finee bihalalika AAan haramik, wa-aghninee bifadlika..