What dua should be recited in Salaah?

· 7 Safar 1435 AH1 min readEnglish
SalaahMethod of SalaahQa’dah and Salaam

Question

Is it adviseable to ask any dua in salaah?

Answer

It is reported that once Hadhrat Abu Bakr Siddique (Radhiyallahu Anhu) had asked Rasulullah (Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam) what dua he should recite in Salaah, Rasulullah (Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam) recited the following dua:

Note: This dua can be recited in the last qa'dah after durood Ebrahim.

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

References (Arabic / Urdu sources)

اَللَّهُمَّ إنِّيْ ظَلَمْتُ نَفْسِيْ ظُلْمًا كَثِيْرًا وَّلَا يَغْفِرُ الذُّنُوْبَ إلَّا أَنْتَ فَاغْفِرْ لِيْ مَغْفِرَةً مِّنْ عِنْدِكَ وَارْحَمْنِيْ إِنَّكَ أَنْتَ الْغَفُوْرُ الرَّحِيْم

عن أبي بكر الصديق أنه قال لرسول الله صلى الله عليه و سلم علمني دعاء به في صلاتي قال قل اللهم إني ظلمت نفسي ظلما كثيرا ولا يغفر الذنوب إلا أنت فاغفر لي مغفرة من عندك وارحمني إنك أنت الغفور الرحيم (سنن ابن ماجه # 3835)

Answered by
Mufti Zakaria Makada
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Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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