Du’a

Authentic Supplications of the Prophet (swt)

The Messenger of Allah (swt) said: “Whoever says: Lã ‘ilãha ‘illã ‘allãhu wahdahu lã shareeka lahu, lahulmulku wa lahul hamdu wa huwa `alã kulli shay’in qadeerun

100 times would get the reward of manumitting ten slaves, one hundred good deeds would be written for him, one hundred sins would be remitted from him, it would be a shield for him from the Shaytan that day till night, and nobody would arrive with better than what he arrived with except for one that had done more than him.”

The Prophet (swt) said: “Whoever says, Subhãna ‘allãhi wa bihamdihi

100 times a day, will be forgiven all his sins even if they were like the foam of the Sea.”

The Messenger of Allah (swt) said: “There are two phrases which are light on the tongue, heavy in the balance, and beloved to the All Merciful; Subhãna ‘allãhi wa bihamdihi, Subhãna ‘allãhil-`atheemi.“

The Messenger of Allah (swt) said: “The most beloved words to Allah the Exalted are four, it harms you not with which you begin: Subhãna ‘allãhi, wal-hamdu lil-lãhi wa lã ‘ilãha ‘illã ‘allãhu, wa ‘allãhu ‘akbaru.”

The Messenger of Allah (swt) said: “Is one of you unable to gain 1,000 merits in a day?” One of those sitting with him then asked: “How can one of us gain 1,000 merits?” He said: “By making 100 tasbeehas, 1,000 merits would be written for him, or 1,000 demerits would be remitted from him.”

Once someone came to Abu Dardah (ra) and told him his house was on fire. Without any concern, Abu Dardah (ra) replied that Allah would not do that to him since he had recited this du’a in the morning and he heard Rasulallah saying that when someone recites this du’a in the morning no calamities will befall him, nor his wife and children, nor his property till evening. When Abu Dardah (ra) and the people went to investigate, all the house on Abu Dardah (ra)’s street were burned except for his own

Witr Dua – Ziyad Patel