bahjaaz
It's combination of etiquette from the Qur'an and sunnah .We make duas for various reasons according to our needs .
what is dua ?
Dua is the act of calling out or supplicating to Allah (swt) .Either asking Allah (swt) for something you need or want .
We all need forgiveness ,mercy , love , rizq , jannah, protection from evil and Jahanam .
Dua is an act of worship even though it's our own benefit , we also get reward for doing dua .
Allah ( swt) says in the quran surah Baqrah 2:186
( وإذا سألك عبادي عني فاءني قريب اجيب دعوة الداع إذا دعان فليستجيبو لي وليؤمنو بي لعلهم يرشدون)
And when My servants ask you , [O Muhammad], concerning me _ indeed I am near. I respond to the invocation of the supplicant when he calls upon Me , so let them respond to Me [ by obedience] and believe in Me that they may be [rightly] guided .
The prophet ( peace be upon him) said, الدعاء هو العبادة
"Dua ( supplication) is worship ."
DUA HAS THE POWER TO CHANGE FATE
prophet ( peace be upon him) said , " Dua diverts fate and good deeds lengthen the age ."
( Tirmidhi )
Laylatul Qadr : THE NIGHT OF POWER
YOU CAN CHANGE YOUR DESTINY WITH DUA
you can make dua in any language , at any time , in any state .
Allah is the All _ Hearing and all _ seeing .
It is a conversation with Allah , as a servant to his Master .
It makes you Humble and Devoted, Dua is the BEST WORSHIP to bring you closer to Allah
BEFORE MAKING DUA
1.Do wudu
2.face the Qiblah
3.Wear nice clean clothes
4.Do a good deed before making dua
you could say , O Allah ! i had performed so and so deed solely for your pleasure .O Allah ! accept my dua to the barakah of that deed.
5.To sit in the tashahud position
6.To sit with humility
7.Raise your hands
3 STEPS TO MAKING DUA
1.Start with Hamd ( praise )
Recite surah fatiha or read and feel some of the 99 beautiful names of Allah
2. say salawat
3 . Make duas f