Translation of dua
Question
I would like to know the translation of the below mentioned dua.
ALLAHUMA INNI AUZUBEKA MIN FITNATIN NISA
Answer
In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful.
As-salāmu ‘alaykum wa-rahmatullāhi wa-barakātuh.
Translation of the dua is:
Oh Allah I seek refuge from you from the fitna(test, infatuation) of women. [1]
And Allah Ta’āla Knows Best
Student Darul Ifta
Zakir Husain
Michigan USA
Checked and Approved by,
Mufti Ebrahim Desai.
References (Arabic / Urdu sources)
[1] 200 - حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادُ بْنُ الْحَسَنِ الْوَرَّاقُ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو عَامِرٍ الْعَقَدِيُّ قَالَ: حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَعَنْ عَبْدِ الْمَلِكِ بْنِ عُمَيْرٍ قَالَ: سَمِعْتُ مُصْعَبَ بْنَ سَعْدٍ يَقُولُ: " كَانَ سَعْدٌ يُعَلِّمُنَا هَذَا الدُّعَاءَ وَيَذْكُرُهُ عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ: «اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنْ فِتْنَةِ النِّسَاءِ، وَأَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنْ عَذَابِ الْقَبْرِ»(اعتلال القلوب للخراءطى ج١ ص١٠٣)
- Answered by
- Zakir Husain
- Checked & approved by
- Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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