When seeing a cloud approaching regarding which one fears that it could be a cloud of punishment, one should recite the following dua: اَللّٰهُمَّ إنَّا نَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنْ شَرِّ مَا أُرْسِلَ بِهِ O Allah! We seek Your protection from the evil that it was sent with. عن عائشة أن النبي …
February, 2022
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12 February
Making dua for rain – 6
At the time of seeking rain, one should engage in making abundant istighfaar. عن عطاء بن أبي مروان، عن أبيه، قال: خرجنا مع عمر بن الخطاب نستسقي، فما زاد على الاستغفار (مصنف ابن أبي شيبة، الرقم: 29486) Hazrat Abu Marwaan (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) reports, “We went out with Hazrat Umar (radhiyallahu …
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5 February
Making dua for rain – 5
At the time of seeking rain, one should recite the following dua اللَّهُمَّ أَغِثْنَا، اللَّهُمَّ أَغِثْنَا، اللَّهُمَّ أَغِثْنَا O Allah! Bless us with rain! O Allah! Bless us with rain! O Allah! Bless us with rain! عن أنس بن مالك: أن رجلا، دخل المسجد يوم جمعة من باب كان نحو …
January, 2022
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29 January
Making dua for rain – 4
At the time of seeking rain, one should recite the following dua اللّٰهُمَّ اسْقِنَا، اللّٰهُمَّ اسْقِنَا، اللّٰهُمَّ اسْقِنَا O Allah, Bless us with rain! O Allah, Bless us with rain! O Allah, Bless us with rain! عن أنس بن مالك أن رجلا دخل يوم الجمعة من باب كان وجاه المنبر، …
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22 January
Making dua for rain – 3
At the time of seeking rain, one should recite the following dua: اللّٰهُمَّ أَنْزِلْ فِي أَرْضِنَا زِينَتَهَا وَسَكَنَهَا O Allah, send down such rain in our land which will be the cause of beauty and tranquility coming about (i.e. such rain which will be the cause of beauty and adornment …
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15 January
Making dua for rain – 2
At the time of seeking rain, one should recite the following dua اللّٰهُمَّ اسْقِنَا غَيْثًا مُغِيثًا، مَرِيئًا مَرِيعًا، نَافِعًا غَيْرَ ضَارٍّ، عَاجِلًا غَيْرَ آجِلٍ O Allah! grant us rain which will be a means of assistance (for us), which will be favourable (and bring a good outcome) and which will …
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8 January
Making dua for rain – 1
At the time of seeking rain (or at the time of drought), one should recite the following dua اللَّهُمَّ اسْقِ عِبَادَكَ، وَبَهَائِمَكَ، وَانْشُرْ رَحْمَتَكَ، وَأَحْيِ بَلَدَكَ الْمَيِّتَ O Allah, grant Your servants and Your animals water to drink, spread out Your mercy (in the land) and enliven Your dead land …
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1 January
Dua at the time of strong winds – 4
At the time of strong winds, one should recite the following dua: اللَّهُمَّ لَقْحًا لَا عَقِيمًا O Allah, (let this wind be) a carrier (of rain and goodness), and let it not be barren (void of any goodness) عن يزيد بن أبي عبيد، قال: سمعت سلمة بن الأكوع، يرفعه إلى …
December, 2021
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25 December
Dua at the time of strong winds – 3
At the time of strong winds, one should recite the following dua: اللَّهُمَّ إِنَّا نَسْأَلُكَ مِنْ خَيْرِ هَذِهِ الرِّيحِ وَخَيْرِ مَا فِيهَا وَخَيْرِ مَا أُمِرَتْ بِهِ، وَنَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنْ شَرِّ هَذِهِ الرِّيحِ وَشَرِّ مَا فِيهَا وَشَرِّ مَا أُمِرَتْ بِهِ O Allah, we ask You for the good of this wind, …
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4 December
Reciting Surah Falaq and Surah Naas at the time of heavy winds and intense darkness
When there are heavy winds together with intense darkness, one should recite Surah Falaq and Surah Naas. عن عقبة بن عامر، قال: بينا أنا أسير مع رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم بين الجحفة، والأبواء، إذ غشيتنا ريح، وظلمة شديدة، فجعل رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم يتعوذ بأعوذ برب …