Imam Al-Husayn(as) Dua taught to his son

Imam Al-Husayn(as) Dua taught to his son

On the 10th day of Muharram, known as the day of ‘Aashura, in the year 61 A.H. when Imam Abu ‘Abdillahil Hussein (as) came into the tent to bid farewell to his family members, he held the hand of his sick son, Ali ibn al-Hussein (as) and pressed it against his chest. He (as) then said,

“O son! I am teaching you a dua’ which you should remember. Angel Jibrael taught it to my grandfather the messenger of Allah who passed it to my mother Fatima. Whenever you have a special need or are faced with any calamity or crises, or are inflicted with any grief or hardship, then recite the following supplication”:

Transliteration

BIHAQQI YASEEN WAL QUR-AANIL ‘HAKEEM WA BIHAQQI TAA-HAA WAL QUR-AANIL ‘ADHEEM YAA MAN YAQDIRU ‘ALAA ‘HAWAA-IJIS-SAA-ILEEN YAA MAN YA’LAMU MAA FID-DHAMEER YAA MUNAFFISAN ‘ANIL MAKROOBEEN YAA MUFARRIJAN ‘ANIL MAGHMOOMEEN YAA RAA-‘HIMA SHAYKHIL KABEER YAA RAAZIQAT TIFLIS-SAGHEER YAA MAN LAA YAHTAAJU ILAT-TAFSEER SALLI ‘ALAA MUHAMMADIN WA AALI MUHAMMADIN WAF-‘AL BEE …….(mention your wishes)

By the truth of Yaseen (a title of the Holy Prophet) and the Quran full of wisdom And for the sake of Taa-haa (another title of the Holy Prophet) and the great Quran

O He Who is able to fulfill the desires of those ask.

O He Who knows what is in the heart.

O He Who banishes sorrow from the sorrowful.

O He Who dispels grief from those who grieve.

O He Who is merciful to old men. O He Who provides for infants.

O He Who needs not to be explained.

Send blessings upon Muhammad and his progeny and fulfill for me…(mention your wishes)

Duas for Guidance

Dua # 1 – Sura Fateha (1/5 & 6) – Ayat 5 & 6.

1.5: Keep us on the right path.
1.6: The path of those upon whom Thou hast bestowed favors. Not (the path) of those upon whom Thy wrath is brought down, nor of those who go astray.

Dua # 2 – Sura Baqra (2/32) – Ayah # 32.

2.32: They said: Glory be to Thee! we have no knowledge but that which Thou hast taught us; surely Thou art the Knowing, the Wise.

Dua # 3 – Sura Ana’m (6/77) – Ayah # 77.

6.77: Then when he saw the moon rising, he said: Is this my Lord? So when it set, he said: If my Lord had not guided me I should certainly be of the erring people.

Dua # 4 – Sura Yunus (10/109) – Ayah # 109.

10.109: And follow what is revealed to you and be patient till Allah should give judgment, and He is the best of the judges.

Dua # 5 – Sura Kahf (18/24) – Ayah # 24.

18.24: Unless Allah pleases; and remember your Lord when you forget and say: Maybe my Lord will guide me to a nearer course to the right than this.

Dua # 6 – Sura Ambiyah (21/4) – Ayah # 4.

21.4: He said: My Lord knows what is spoken in the heaven and the earth, and He is the Hearing, the Knowing.

Dua # 7 – Sura Kahf (18/10) – Ayah # 10.

18.10: When the youths sought refuge in the cave, they said: Our Lord! grant us mercy from Thee, and provide for us a right course in our affair.

Dua # 8 – Sura Kahf (18/17) – Ayah # 17.

18.17: And you might see the sun when it rose, decline from their cave towards the right hand, and when it set, leave them behind on the left while they were in a wide space thereof. This is of the signs of Allah; whomsoever Allah guides, he is the rightly guided one, and whomsoever He causes to err, you shall not find for him any friend to lead (him) aright.

Dua # 9 – Sura Naml (27/79) – Ayah # 79.

27.79: Therefore rely on Allah; surely you are on the clear truth.

Dua # 10 – Sura Takwir (81/29) – Ayah # 29.

81.29: And you do not please except that Allah please, the Lord of the worlds.

Dua # 11 – Sura Furqan (25/31) – Ayah # 31.

25.31: And thus have We made for every prophet an enemy from among the sinners and sufficient is your Lord as a Guide and a Helper.

Dua # 12 – Sura Qasas (28) – Ayah # 22.

28.22: And when he turned his face towards Madyan, he said: Maybe my Lord will guide me in the right path.

Dua # 13 – Sura Ankabut (29/26) – Ayah # 26.

29.26: And Lut believed in Him, and he said: I am fleeing to my Lord, surely He is the Mighty, the Wise

Dua # 14 – Sura Saffat (37/99) – Ayah # 99.

37.99: And he said: Surely I fly to my lord; He will guide me.

Dua # 15 – Sura Ma’arij (70/40 & 41) – Ayat # 40 and 41.

70.40: But nay! I swear by the Lord of the Easts and the Wests that We are certainly able
70.41: To bring instead (others) better than them, and We shall not be overcome.

Dua # 16 – Sura Maida (5/48) – Ayah # 48.

5.48: And We have revealed to you the Book with the truth, verifying what is before it of the Book and a guardian over it, therefore judge between them by what Allah has revealed, and do not follow their low desires (to turn away) from the truth that has come to you; for every one of you did We appoint a law and a way, and if Allah had pleased He would have made you (all) a single people, but that He might try you in what He gave you, therefore strive with one another to hasten to virtuous deeds; to Allah is your return, of all (of you), so He will let you know that in which you differed;

Dua # 17 – Sura Maryam (19/76) – Ayah # 76.

19.76: And Allah increases in guidance those who go aright; and ever-abiding good works are with your Lord best in recompense and best in yielding fruit.

Dua # 18 – Sura Shu’araa (26/62) – Ayah # 62.

26.62: He said: By no means; surely my Lord is with me: He will show me a way out.

Dua # 19 – Sura Naml (27/93) – Ayah # 93.

27.93: And say: Praise be to Allah, He will show you His signs so that you shall recognize them; nor is your Lord heedless of what you do.

Dua # 20 – Sura Qasas (28/85) – Ayah # 85.

28.85: Most surely He Who has made the Quran binding on you will bring you back to the destination. Say: My Lord knows best him who has brought the guidance and him who is in manifest error.

Dua # 21 – Sura Zukhraf (43/27) – Ayah # 27.

43.27: Save Him Who created me, for surely He will guide me. 

Duas of Gratitude

Dua # 1 Sura Fateha – Ayat # 1 & 2.

1.1: All praise is due to Allah, the Lord of the Worlds.
1.2: The Beneficent, the Merciful.

Dua # 2 Sura A’araf – Ayah # 206.

7.206: Surely those who are with your Lord are not too proud to serve Him, and they declare His glory and throw themselves down in humility before Him.

Dua # 3a Sura Yunus – Ayah # 10.

10.10: Their cry in it shall be: Glory to Thee, O Allah! and their greeting in it shall be: Peace; and the last of their cry shall be: Praise be to Allah, the Lord of the worlds.

Dua # 3b Sura Bani Isra-il – Ayah # 108.

17.108: And they say: Glory be to our Lord! most surely the promise of our Lord was to be fulfilled.

Dua # 4 – Sura Naml – Ayah # 15.

27.15: And certainly We gave knowledge to Dawood and Sulaiman, and they both said: Praise be to Allah, Who has made us to excel many of His believing servants.

Dua # 5 – Sura Naml – Ayah # 19.

27.19: So he smiled, wondering at her word, and said: My Lord! grant me that I should be grateful for Thy favor which Thou hast bestowed on me and on my parents, and that I should do good such as Thou art pleased with, and make me enter, by Thy mercy, into Thy servants, the good ones.

Dua # 6 – Sura Naml – Ayah # 40.

27.40: One who had the knowledge of the Book said: I will bring it to you in the twinkling of an eye. Then when he saw it settled beside him, he said: This is of the grace of my Lord that He may try me whether I am grateful or ungrateful; and whoever is grateful, he is grateful only for his own soul, and whoever is ungrateful, then surely my Lord is Self-sufficient, Honored.

Dua # 7 – Sura Fatir – Ayah # 34.

35.34: And they shall say: (All) praise is due to Allah, Who has made grief to depart from us; most surely our Lord is Forgiving, Multiplier of rewards,

Dua # 8 – Sura Jathiya – Ayat 36 & 37.

45.36: Therefore to Allah is due (all) praise, the Lord of the heavens and the Lord of the earth, the Lord of the worlds.
45.37: And to Him belongs greatness in the heavens and the earth, and He is the Mighty, the Wise.