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Du‘a & Supplications

1,136 fatawa from 7 South African Darul Iftas on Du‘a & Supplications, part of Quran, Hadith & Dua. Newest first; every fatwa links to the page where its Darul Ifta published it.

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Du‘a & Supplications fatawa — page 5 of 29

  1. Ibn Masood12 Apr 2023

    Etiquettes of Dua

    Please advise regarding the etiquettes of making Dua. How should one begin their Dua, and who should one make Dua for first?

    Maulana Abdul Kader Fazlani
  2. Ibn Masood14 Mar 2023

    Ganj-ul-Arsh

    1. Are we permitted to recite Ganj-ul-Arsh? 2. Are we permitted to recite the following Durood; اللهم صل علي سيدنا محمد ما اختلف الملوان وتعاقب…

    Maulana Ahmed Saeed
  3. Mufti Online21 Feb 2023Roman Urdu

    Chehre pe noor aur husband ki pyar pane ki duaa.

    Chehre pe noor aur husband ki pyar pane ki duaa.

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  4. Ask Imaam20 Feb 2023

    What is Firasa and Wazifa to Gain Firasa

    Assalamualykum Mufti Saheb, Can you please give me a wazifa to obtain the blessing of firasah? Jazak'Allah

  5. Ibn Masood15 Feb 2023

    Amal for mental illness

    What should one read for someone who has a mental illness?

    Mufti Mohammed Desai
  6. Azaadville10 Feb 2023

    Forgetting To Recite The Takbeer-e-Tashreeq

    If one forgets to recite the Takbeer-e-Tashreek after Salaah, then what should be done?

  7. Azaadville10 Feb 2023

    Intentionally Omitting Takbeer-e-Tashreeq

    If one intentionally leaves out reciting the Takbeer-e-Tashreeq, will he be sinful?

  8. Azaadville3 Feb 2023

    Loud Zikr

    1. I would like to request the hukm of jahri and congregational zikr in the Masjid. One person initiate it and the rest repeat after him? 2. What is…

  9. Ibn Masood31 Jan 2023

    Dua after Asr Salaah

    What is the significance of Dua after Asr salaah according to all four Imaams?

    Mufti Mohammed Desai
  10. Ibn Masood28 Jan 2023

    Statement of Imaam Shafi’ee Rahimahullah with regard to Dua

    Imaam Shafi’ee R.A has stated: “I heard that Duas are accepted by Allah on five nights: The night of Jumuah The nights of the two Eids The first…

    Mufti Mohammed Desai
  11. Ask Imaam27 Jan 2023

    Is this wazifa authentic?

    Asslam u Aleikum Mufti Sahab My question is regarding the benefits of Surah Ar-Rahman. I read somewhere that if you have a hajat you should read…

    Huzaifah Deedat
  12. Mufti Online26 Jan 2023

    Making zikr with a portion of one's satr being open

    Is it permissible to make any form of zikr when one's satr is open. Like wearing a three-quarter trouser where below one's knees is open. What type…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  13. Mufti Online18 Jan 2023

    Meaning of "remembrance of Allah"

    What is meant by remembrance of Allah? Does it mean things like zikr? Saying Subhanallah, Alhumdulillah, etc? Is dua remembrance of Allah? What if…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  14. Ibn Masood25 Dec 2022

    Protection from the evil eye

    We are worried about my nephew being affected by evil glances. What should be recited and what actions can we do to prevent it?

    Mufti Mohammed Desai
  15. Azaadville20 Dec 2022

    Dua Between The Two Khutbahs

    Please advise regarding dua between the 2 Khutbahs.

  16. Ibn Masood7 Dec 2022

    Hanging Amulets in one’s business

    Is it correct for us to hang an amulet in the shop? I prefer reading Quraan Sharif but Maulana insists that we hang amulets all over the shop.…

  17. Ibn Masood28 Nov 2022

    Putting up a banner with Duas in the front of the Masjid

    I have seen a banner in a Masjid in Gauteng and thought that it would be beneficial for Musallis. I want to purchase them for our Masajid. A brother…

    Mufti Mohammed Desai
  18. Azaadville1 Nov 2022

    Saying وَيُصْلِحُ بَالَكُمْ After يَهْدِيكُمُ اللَّهُ

    I have called in regarding a question about sneezing. When replying with Yahdikumullah, are you allowed to add Wa Yuslih Balakum? Some Ullamah say…

  19. Ask Imaam15 Sep 2022

    Dua’as for Qardh & Anxieties

    Assalam walekum, Ji mere upar bahot karz hai aur aur bahor pareshaniyo se gujar raha hu, kuch maulana ne bataya ki ghar gardish me hai. Plesae kuch…

    Mirza Mahmood Baig
  20. Mufti Online10 Sep 2022

    Dua to be recited by the newly wed spouses on the first night

    I would like to know about the prayer that the bridegroom and bride pray together after nikah and before consuming their marriage. How is it…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  21. Mufti Online4 Sep 2022Roman Urdu

    Farz namaaz ke bad sajde me dua maangna

    فرض نماز مکمل کرنے کے بعد سجدے میں دعا مانگ سکتے بیں کہ نہیں

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  22. Azaadville15 Aug 2022

    Acting Contrary To A Response After Istikhaarah

    If before embarking on a course of action, a person made istikhara and felt like aborting the decision, what is the ruling if they ‘went against’…

  23. Mufti Online13 Aug 2022

    Authenticity on some benefits of reciting Durood on Nabi (sallallahu alaihi wasallam)

    Is this correct? Is it permissible to forward to others? 40 Benefits of Sending Salah Upon the Prophet (ﷺ) 1. Following the command of Allah. 2.…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  24. Ibn Masood25 Jul 2022

    Status of the congregational Dua after the Fardh Salaah

    After any Fardh Salaah, what is the status of the Dua made by the Imaam? Generally, it is observed that Durood, general Dua and Dua for forgiveness…

    Mufti Mohammed Desai
  25. Ibn Masood20 Jul 2022

    Making Dua in Fardh and Nafl Salaah

    Kindly advise with regard to the permissibility of Dua in the following scenarios mentioned below: 1) Dua in Sujood in both Arabic and English, in…

    Mufti Mohammed Desai
  26. Azaadville20 Jul 2022

    Reciting 70 000 Kalimah Tayyibah For The Deceased

    Is it an innovation to recite 70 000 Kalimah Tayyibah for the deceased for protection from the punishment of the grave?

  27. Ibn Masood13 Jul 2022

    Dua for having children

    Is there any Dua that may be recited by a couple that are not able to have children?

    Mufti Mohammed Desai
  28. Azaadville6 Jul 2022

    The Method of Istikhaarah

    I would like to know what is the method to perform istikhaarah salaah.

  29. Mufti Online3 Jul 2022

    Reciting Durood Shareef in one sitting or splitting it throughout the day

    If I want to recite 1000 durood/salawat per day, do I need to say it in one go or one sitting? Can I spread it out, like say 500 in the morning and…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  30. Ask Imaam29 May 2022

    What should one read to remove bad nazr?

    AS Salaam Mu Alaykum What should one read to remove bad nazr? Jazakallah.

    M. Akhtar
  31. Mufti Online25 May 2022

    Loud zikr in congregation

    Is loud zikr in congregation permissible?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  32. Mufti Online23 May 2022

    Desire for one's child to become pious

    My baby boy is almost 2 years old. I'm a single mother. I have a dua and dream that he goes in the right path and becomes very pious or an imam and…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  33. Mufti Online16 May 2022

    Masnoon dua to be recited at the time of yawning

    What should be recited when yawning? Ta’awuz or lā ḥawla wa-lā quwwata ʾillā bi-llāhi l-ʿaliyyi l-ʿaẓīm?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  34. Ibn Masood16 May 2022

    Duas to be recited during pregnancy

    A woman discovered that she is pregnant. What Duas and Surahs should she read during her pregnancy? Can Mufti Saheb provide some Naseeha as well?

    Mufti Mohammed Desai
  35. Ibn Masood14 Apr 2022

    Reciting Surah Yaseen 41 times to fulfill a need

    Is there any proof in the Kitaabs of Hadith or advice from our Mashaa’ikh with regards to reciting Surah Yaseen 41 times for a sick person (so that…

    Mufti Mohammed Desai
  36. Azaadville4 Apr 2022

    Zikr In The Bathroom

    Can a person do Zikr in the bathroom and toilet. Is it allowed?

  37. Jamiat KZN25 Mar 2022

    Places and times where du’aas are answered

    What are the times, places and situations where du’aa’ is answered? And what is meant by the words of the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allaah be…

  38. Mufti Online12 Mar 2022

    Reciting the takbeeer from Surah Duha till the end when completing the Quraan

    Is there anything special to read after each surah, when making a khatam, when one comes to surah Duha?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  39. Mufti Online26 Feb 2022

    Praising Allah Ta'ala and Nabi (sallallahu alaihi wasallam)

    Is it Fardh-e-Ain to praise Allah Ta'ala and His Prophet (sallallahu alaihi wasallam)?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  40. Ask Imaam12 Feb 2022

    Istikhara for Marriage

    Question: if a person did isthikara for marriage and one person answer was a yes and the other person answer was a no. What should they do in this…

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