DUAS

Prayers of Prophets (Part 1)

1. Theme: Prayer for Guidance

In the name of Allah, the All-Merciful, the Mercy-Giving All Praise is for Allah alone, Lord of All the Worlds, the All-Merciful, the Mercy-Giving, Master of the Day of Judgement. It is you alone we worship, and it is you alone we ask for help. Guide us along the straight way - The way of those upon whom You have bestowed grace, Not of those upon whom there is wrath, nor those astray. (1:1-7)

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Dua of Prophet Adam and Huwwa (Eve)

2. Theme: Seeking forgiveness

They both said: Our Lord! We have wronged ourselves! And if You do not forgive us and have mercy upon us, we shall most surely be among the losers (of an everlasting Paradise). (7:23)

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Duas of Prophet Nuh (Noah)

3. Theme: Seeking God's Aid

He said: My Lord! Support me (against them), for they have irrevocably belied me. (23:26)

4. Theme: Calling for Allah's

Help against the disbelievers

1-He said: My Lord! Indeed my people have belied me.

So bring about judgement between me and them- with a clear decisive judgement. And deliver me and all the believers with me. (26:117-118)

2-So he called upon his Lord: I am utterly overpowered. So help me. (54:10)

3-For Nuh had said in is prayer: My Lord! Do not leave upon the earth a single dweller from among the disbelievers.

For indeed, if You leave them, they will lead astray Your servants; and they will beget only wicked, relentlessly unbelieving (progeny)

My Lord! Forgive me and my parents and whoever enters my house as a believer- and all the believing men and all the believing women (until the end of time). But never (give) increase to the godless wrongdoers (in anything) but an utterly shattering (of destruction). (71:26-28)

7. Theme: Prayer on entering the Ark

So he said: "Embark in it, in the name of Allah, wherein shall be its running and its arrival. Indeed my Lord is most surely all-forgiving, mercy-giving (11:41)

8. Theme: Prayer for disobedient Son

Yet Nuh called to his Lord and said: My Lord! My son is of my family, and your promise is the truth, and you are the most just of judges. (11:45)

9. Theme: Seeking refuge from ignorance

He said: My Lord! I seek refuge in you from ever asking You of that whereof I have no knowledge. And if you do not forgive me and have mercy upon me, I shall be among the losers (of any everlasting Paradise). (11:47)

10. Theme: Preparing to disembark from the Ark

And say: My Lord! Cause me to disembark with Your blessing, for You are the best to enable (us) to disembark." (23:29)

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Dua of the Prophet Salih

11. Theme: Support against disbelievers

He said: My Lord! Support me (against them) for they have (irrevocably) belied me. (23:39)