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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 9 of 29

  1. Mufti Online25 Aug 2019

    Dua before maghrib azaan

    It is seen usually in some masjids and Dawat and Tabligh maraakiz that people are engaged in dua some time before Maghrib Azaan. Is it allowed or…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  2. Mufti Online24 Aug 2019

    Is Durood Shareef classified as zikr?

    Can durood shareef be classified as zikr of Allah? Also, what has more importance, reciting durood shareef or praying nawafil?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  3. Mufti Online20 Aug 2019

    Raising the hands and making dua while waiting for salaah

    Can a person, after dua of azaan while waiting for salaah, raise his hands and make dua? Is it permissible?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  4. Mufti Online20 Aug 2019

    Meaning of taking refuge in Allah

    We should all read duas and azkar. But I would like to share something about one dua (أعوذ بكلمات الله). Our beloved Prophet (sallallahu alaihi…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  5. Mufti Online19 Aug 2019

    Making dua in sajdah in nafl salaah

    In nafl salaah, can I read Quraanic duas in sajdah?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  6. Mufti Online19 Aug 2019

    When should the morning and evening duas be recited?

    Are the masnoon morning and evening duas to be recited after Fajr and Asr or after Fajr and Maghrib?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  7. Jamiat KZN16 Aug 2019

    The Dua of A Haji

    People have been saying that when one returns home from having completed Haj or ‘Umrah, their dua’s are accepted for forty days. I have never come…

    Moulana Suhail Motala
  8. Mufti Online4 Aug 2019

    Seeing one’s abode in Jannah before death

    I heard that there is a durood to be read on Friday a thousand times, the reward of which is a person won't die till he sees his place in jannat. Is…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  9. Mufti Online3 Aug 2019

    How to get one's duas answered

    Can you tell me what is the best way to make your prayers come true and all your questions to Allah get answered?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  10. Mufti Online31 Jul 2019Roman Urdu

    Bad dua karna

    Agar kisi ne aap ke saath bura kiya ho to zaahiri baat he dil bad dua karta he to kis tarah ki bad dua kateh rehmi ki dua hoti hai

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  11. Mufti Online30 Jul 2019Roman Urdu

    Kiya TV dekhne waale ki dua aur namaaz qabool hoti he?

    Kiya TV dekhne waale ki dua aur namaaz qabool hoti he?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  12. Jamiat KZN11 Jul 2019

    Reciting ‘Hasbiyallahu La Ilaha Illa Hu’ Seven Times daily

    I would like to ask the authenticity of the Hadith which states “Whoever says seven times in the morning and evening ‘HasbiyAllahu la ilaha illa huw…

    Moulana Suhail Motala
  13. Mufti Online30 Jun 2019Roman Urdu

    Kisi khaas na mahram aurat ke liye dua maangna

    Na mahram ko Allah se dua kar ke mangna is me to galti nahi he? Phir jab us na mahram ko jannat me saath rakhne ki dua kare to kaisa he? Agar uski…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  14. Mufti Online22 Jun 2019Roman Urdu

    Dua ka tareeqah

    Dua ka tareeqah puchna he ke durood parhne se pehle kiya parhna he aur baaqi ka tareeqah kiya he?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  15. Mufti Online20 Jun 2019Roman Urdu

    Dua Hizbul Bahar parhna

    Dua hizbul bahar kiya he? Me ne iske baare me suna he ke iski bari fazilat he. Kiya isko rozana tilawat kiya ja sakta he?Kiya isko sunne ya tilawat…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  16. Mufti Online19 Jun 2019

    Authenticity of the dua for Rajab and Shabaan

    I would like to know whether reciting the following famous Dua is Sunnah/Permissible/Bidah: اللَّهُمَّ بَارِكْ لَنَا فِي رَجَبٍ وَشَعْبَانَ،…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  17. Mufti Online18 Jun 2019

    Tasbeeh-e-Faatimi

    In which tasbeeh do we have to recite durood, "Tawakkaltu alal hayyillazee la yamutu walhamdulillahillazee lam yattahiz waladan walam yakun lahu…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  18. Mufti Online17 Jun 2019Roman Urdu

    Waseelah

    Dua me waseelah de kar mangna kaise he? Jaaiz ya najaaiz? Khas tor par Nabi Paak (sallallahu alaihi wasallam) ka waseelah dena. Mazeed ye keh…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  19. Mufti Online30 Mar 2019

    Dua to read for anxiety

    Is there any dua to read for anxiety?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  20. Mufti Online30 Mar 2019

    Asking Rasulullah (sallallahu alaihi wasallam) to make dua

    I would like to know if one can go to the Raudhah Mubaarak of Rasulullah (sallallahu alaihi wasallam) in Madina asking him to pray for her…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  21. Ask Imaam26 Mar 2019

    Special du’aa for baby girl

    aoa. we would like to have a baby girl n we need a special dua for it Allah has already blessed us a boy and a girl but we want Allah to gv us…

    Muajul I. Chowdhury
  22. Mufti Online24 Mar 2019Roman Urdu

    Namaaz ke ba'd sar par haat rakh kar istighfaar parhna

    Faraz namaaz ki adayege ke foran baad jo zikar kiya jata he uska durust tareeqa kis tarah se he. Meri muraad is se ye he ke sar par haath rakh kar…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  23. Mufti Online19 Mar 2019

    Saying please when making dua

    Can you say please in Dua when asking Allah?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  24. Mufti Online19 Mar 2019

    Cursing people

    Can anyone pray for someone's punishment who has hurt him? Will he be sinful for this?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  25. Mufti Online17 Mar 2019

    Which istighfaar is best to read?

    Which one is better, reciting Astagfurullah min kulli zambin wa atubu ilai 1000 times or reciting just Astagfurullah 3000 times?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  26. Mufti Online12 Mar 2019

    Performing istikhaarah for someone

    I would like to know if someone performs istikhaara on my behalf without my permission, is the response to that istikhaara valid?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  27. Mufti Online7 Mar 2019

    Sending durood upon Mahdi (radhiyallahu anhu)

    I heard someone send durood upon Mahdi (radhiyallahu anhu). Is it permissible to send durood upon Mahdi (radhiyallahu anhu) or anyone else after…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  28. Mufti Online4 Mar 2019

    Best durood to recite

    Does reciting Durood “Allahumma salli ala Sayyidina Muhammad wa’ala aali Sayyidina Muhammad wa baarik wa sallim” and “Wa sallallaahu alan Nabiyyil…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  29. Jamiat KZN4 Mar 2019

    When should one recite the Duas of the toilet

    Q. When should one recite the Dua when entering and leaving the toilet? Before or after entering and leaving the toilet?

  30. Mufti Online2 Mar 2019

    Dua for protection

    Please give me Surahs/Duas to read at night for safety. I fear being robbed.

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  31. Mufti Online2 Mar 2019

    Reciting dua for unity to restore friendship

    I have a friend who I have alot of value for in my heart, however she is cold towards me. She has forgiven me for the past but doesnt wish to have…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  32. Ask Imaam27 Feb 2019

    Accidentally saying opposite du’aa

    Asalamu-alaykum This morning after my fajr salah, I was making a dua as one does , my concern is that I accidently uttered some words in my dua…

    Muajul I. Chowdhury
  33. Mufti Online26 Feb 2019Arabic

    Reading Hizbul Bahr

    Are we allowed to read the dua "Hizb ul Bahr"? What are the benifits of reading it? Is it sufficient to listen the audio of it? For your reference I…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  34. Mufti Online26 Feb 2019

    Inviting others to recite duas

    Can I invite or encourage someone to recite masnoon duas or some Quranic wazaif to others. Like dua of Hazrat Abu Darda (radhiyallahu anhu), dua of…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  35. Mufti Online24 Feb 2019Roman Urdu

    Durood Maahi parhna

    Kiya Durood Maahi parsakti hu?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  36. Jamiat KZN22 Feb 2019

    Actions For Protection & Blessings In a New Home/Business Premises?

    Are there any deeds prescribed from the prophetic practice to be fulfilled after purchasing a new home or business? I have seen many engage in a…

    Moulana Muhammad Abasoomar
  37. Mufti Online21 Feb 2019

    Will duas made during haidh be accepted?

    Will our duas be accepted which we ask during haidh?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  38. Mufti Online11 Feb 2019

    Losing hope in dua getting accepted

    I have read that if someone loses hope about acceptance of dua, his dua is not accepted, right? If a person made dua but kind of lost hope in it's…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  39. Mufti Online4 Feb 2019

    Dua to marry a specific person

    1. Is there a dua to get married to a specific person? 2. If a man and a woman wanted to get married in dunya but they couldn't for many obstacles…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  40. Mufti Online31 Jan 2019

    Wording of a dua

    Please advise if the wordings in the following du'aa is correct: https://i2.wp.com/nur.nu/Texts/Shadhili/rizq.png

    Mufti Zakaria Makada

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