Supplication To Recite After Burying The Deceased اللَّهُمَّ اغْفِرْ لَهُ اللَّهُمَّ ثَبِّتْهُ Allāhumma’ghfir lah Allāhumma thabbit’h. O Allah, forgive him. O Allah, strengthen him. Reference: The Prophet (ﷺ) used to stop after burying the dead and say to the people: “Ask Allah to forgive your brother and pray for him to be strengthened, for indeed… More »
Dua When Placing The Deceased In The Grave بِسْـمِ اللهِ وَعَلـى سُـنَّةِ رَسـولِ الله Bismillāh wa `alā sunnati Rasūlillāh. With the Name of Allah, and according to the Sunnah of the Messenger of Allah. Reference: Hisn al-Muslim 163 More: Life Of Muslim | Muslim Life | Muslim News | Islam News | Quran | Hadith… More »
Islamic Condolence And Dua For The Deceased “إن لله ما أخذ وله ما أعطى . وكل شيء عنده بأجل مُسمى … فلتصبر ولتحتسب ” Inna lillāhi mā akhadh, wa lahu mā a`tā, wa kullu shay’in `indahu bi ajalin musammā . . . faltaṣbir wa ‘l-taḥtasib . [Also good to say: “أعظم الله أجرك ، وأحسن… More »
Funeral Prayer When The Deceased Is A Child “اللهم أعذه من عذاب القبر ” Allāhumma a`idh’hu min `adhābi ‘l-qabr “اللهم اجعله فرطاً وذخراً لوالديه ، وشفيعاً مجاباً . اللهم ثقل به موازينها وأعظم به أجورهما ، وألحقهُ بصالح المؤمنين ، واجعلهُ في كفالة إبراهيم ، وقه برحمتك عذاب الجحيم ، وأبدله داراً خيراً من داره… More »
Dua For The Deceased At The Funeral Prayer اللهُـمِّ اغْفِـرْ لَهُ وَارْحَمْـه ، وَعافِهِ وَاعْفُ عَنْـه ، وَأَكْـرِمْ نُزُلَـه ، وَوَسِّـعْ مُدْخَـلَه ، وَاغْسِلْـهُ بِالْمـاءِ وَالثَّـلْجِ وَالْبَـرَدْ ، وَنَقِّـهِ مِنَ الْخطـايا كَما نَـقّيْتَ الـثَّوْبَ الأَبْيَـضَ مِنَ الدَّنَـسْ ، وَأَبْـدِلْهُ داراً خَـيْراً مِنْ دارِه ، وَأَهْلاً خَـيْراً مِنْ أَهْلِـه ، وَزَوْجَـاً خَـيْراً مِنْ زَوْجِه ، وَأَدْخِـلْهُ… More »
Dua To Recite When Closing The Eyes Of The Deceased Person اللهُـمِّ اغْفِـرْ لِـفلان (باسـمه) وَارْفَعْ دَرَجَتَـهُ في المَهْـدِييـن ، وَاخْـلُفْـهُ في عَقِـبِهِ في الغابِـرين، وَاغْفِـرْ لَنـا وَلَـهُ يا رَبَّ العـالَمـين، وَافْسَـحْ لَهُ في قَبْـرِهِ وَنَـوِّرْ لَهُ فيه Allāhumma’ghfir li (name of the person) warfa` darajatahu fi ‘l-mahdiyyīn, wakhlufhu fī `aqibihi fi ‘l-ghābirīn, wagh’fir-lanā wa… More »
Instructions For The Dying Person Lā ilāha illallāh Whoever dies with the last words (whose meaning is): “There is none worthy of worship but Allah” will enter Paradise. من كان آخر كلامه “لا إله إلا الله” دخل الجنة Reference: Hisn al-Muslim 153 More: Life Of Muslim | Muslim Life | Muslim News | Islam News… More »
When Hope Is Gone | Trusting Allah In Illness أللّهُـمَّ اغْفِـرْ لي وَارْحَمْـني وَأَلْحِقْـني بِالرَّفـيقِ الأّعْلـى Allāhumma’ghfir lī warḥamnī wa alḥiqnī bir-rafīqi ‘l-‘A`alā. O Allah, forgive me and have mercy upon me, and join me with the highest companions (in Paradise). Reference: Al-Bukhari7/10, Muslim 4/1893. As he was dying, the Prophet (ﷺ) dipped his hands… More »
A Prayer Of Healing And Hope أَسْـأَلُ اللهَ العَـظيـم، رَبَّ العَـرْشِ العَـظيـم أَنْ يَشْفـيك . (سبع مرات) As’alullāha ‘l-`Aẓīma Rabba ‘l-`Arshil-`Aẓīmi an yashfiyak. I ask Almighty Allah, Lord of the Magnificent Throne, to make you well. (Recite seven times in Arabic .) Reference: Hisn al-Muslim 148 More: Life Of Muslim | Muslim Life | Muslim… More »
Seventy Thousand Prayers | The Reward Of Visiting The Ill When a man goes to visit his sick Muslim brother, he walks along a path of Paradise until he sits, and when he sits he is cloaked in mercy. If he comes in the morning, seventy thousand angels pray for him until evening, and if… More »