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Powerful Life-Changing Quranic Duas with Explanation (English) October 27, 2024

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References in this lecture 33
Musnad Al-Bazzar, Hadith no. 2081
Sunan al-Tirmidhi, Hadith no. 3573
Sahih Muslim, Hadith no. 2577
Al-Ahadith al-Mukhtarah by Diya' al-Din al-Maqdisi, Hadith no. 1613
Quran 7:23 · Al-A'raf
Quran 17:80 · Al-Isra
Quran 3:191 · Aal-Imran
Quran 2:286 · Al-Baqarah
Quran 3:8 · Aal-Imran
Quran 3:9 · Aal-Imran
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every dua is rewarded, needle-in-ocean analogy
“The Prophet was sitting with the companions, and he said every dua a believer makes...”
4 min 17 sec
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the virtue of every dua and the bedouin's dhikr story
“The Prophet was sitting with the companions, and he said every dua a believer makes...”
1 min 50 sec
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bedouin man taught four phrases of dhikr
“A bedouin man came to the Prophet and said, teach me some duas.”
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dua is two-way communication with God
“When we make a dua, it's not one-way — it's two-way communication.”
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the first and last dua of humanity
“I will take the first dua, which was actually the first dua of humanity.”
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dua for a confident entrance and exit
“Lord, grant me a truthful entrance and a truthful exit.”
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praying for confidence starting or finishing work
“You can pray like this when traveling, starting, or finishing work.”
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signs of creation, contemplation, and gratitude for modern ease
“When we read Surah Al Imran, it ends with a beautiful dua.”
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forgetfulness dua and gratitude for modern ease
“Lord, do not take us to task if we forget or make a mistake.”
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steadfastness dua and the name Al-Wahhab
“Lord, do not let our hearts deviate after You have guided us.”
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Ibrahim's dua about the Day of Judgment
“Lord, You will surely gather all mankind on a day there is no doubt about.”
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Allah never fails to fulfill His promise
“Allah never fails to fulfill His promise.”
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Najran priests and Pharaoh's magicians recognizing the truth
“There's a prayer of the Christian priests who came from a city called Najran.”
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Pharaoh's magicians praying for patience
“This prayer is the prayer of the magicians during Musa's time.”
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Ibrahim's prayer for his parents and all humanity
“Forgive me Lord, and my parents, and all the believers on Judgment Day.”
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all Allah's servants are brothers and sisters
“The Prophet used to say almost every day: all Allah's servants are brothers.”
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the seven sleepers' prayer for guidance
“This is the prayer of the seven sleepers, Ashab al-Kahf.”
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Pharaoh's wife's dua for a house in Paradise
“Lord, build me a house near You in Paradise.”
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correcting a common misunderstanding of a famous dua
“This is a very important dua, but most people think of it the wrong way.”
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Ibrahim and Ismail's prayer while building the Kaaba
“When Ibrahim and Ismail were raising the foundation of the Kaaba, they prayed...”
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five key qualities of a believer in the Quran
“In one place, the Quran mentions five key qualities of a believer.”
3 min 45 sec
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Ibrahim's total trust in Allah and the concept of inner light
“Lord, upon You we have placed our trust.”
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the disciples of Jesus and the heavenly table
“This is the prayer of Isa — his followers were passing through a very difficult time.”
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Maulana's own reflection on a heart free of hate
“My last discovery is that I leave this world with a heart free of all hate.”
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the angels who carry God's throne pray for humans
“This is a dua of those angels who carry the throne of God.”
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Musa's flight to Madyan and his prayer for family
“This is the dua of Musa, when he was in a very difficult state.”
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Musa's humble prayer for any blessing
“Musa said: Lord, I am truly in need of whatever You send down for me.”
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dua for one's spouse, children, and family
“Lord, grant us joy in our spouses and our children.”
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dua asking God not to overburden us
“Lord, do not place on us a burden we cannot bear.”
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turn every daily experience into a prayer
“You should convert your experiences, your daily experiences, into dua.”