How to Ask Dua

Have Wudu, face Qibla, be neat and clean., Raise both hands up to the shoulder with palms open facing up. , Use words of Allah and Muhammad (SAW)- Dua is found in Quran and Hadith. , Ask by Asma alHusna- Allah's Beautiful Names. , Ask Allah by your...

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  1. Step 1: Have Wudu

    3x's). ,,,,,,,,,, Understand that no Muslim ever makes Dua with it but Allah answers it." .

    End with "Alhamdulillah rabbil aalamin."

    in hardship and in prosperity.

    When one is oppressed Between the time of Athan and Iqama At the time of the call for prayer At the time of fighting when warriors are engaged with each other When it is raining When one is sick The last third of the night Ramadan (especially Lailatul Qadr) After the Fard part of prayer When traveling When breaking fast In Sujood Fridays, some say on Friday after Asr prayer While drinking the water from the well of Zamzam At the start of prayer (Dua of Istiftah) When one begins the prayer, i.e. with "all praise be to Allah, the Pure and the Blessed one" While one recites al-Fatiha (which is a Dua) When Amen is said in the prayer (also relating to Fatiha) At the time of raising the head after the Rukoo In the last part of the prayer after conveying blessings unto the Prophet (SAW) Before finishing the prayer (before Tasleem (saying the Salaam to the angels) At the end of Wudu On the day of Arafah On waking up from sleep At times of adversity Prayer after the death of a person Dua when someone's heart is filled with sincerity and when it is focused on Allah Dua of the parent against or for his children When the sun moves from its meridian but before the Dhuhr prayer The Dua of a Muslim for his brother without the latter's knowledge At the time the army advances to fight in the way of Allah.
  2. Step 2: face Qibla

  3. Step 3: be neat and clean.

  4. Step 4: Raise both hands up to the shoulder with palms open facing up.

  5. Step 5: Use words of Allah and Muhammad (SAW)- Dua is found in Quran and Hadith.

  6. Step 6: Ask by Asma alHusna- Allah's Beautiful Names.

  7. Step 7: Ask Allah by your good deeds.

  8. Step 8: Be insistent-repeat (i.e.

  9. Step 9: Glorify Allah and recite Durud for the Prophet (SAW) at both the beginning and end.

  10. Step 10: Show humility

  11. Step 11: entreaty

  12. Step 12: desire and fear while making Dua.

  13. Step 13: Repent and try to make amends where one has wronged.

  14. Step 14: Confess mistakes

  15. Step 15: shortcomings

  16. Step 16: and sins.

  17. Step 17: Keep voice between a whisper and speaking aloud.

  18. Step 18: Show the need for Allah's help and implore Him for release from weakness

  19. Step 19: hardship and tribulation.

  20. Step 20: Seize the opportunity of time

  21. Step 21: situation and circumstance in which prayers are answered.

  22. Step 22: Avoid rhymed prose to keep concentration.

  23. Step 23: Crying when making Dua.

  24. Step 24: Say this prayer: The Dua of Dhun-Nun (Yunus) by which he invoked Allah from within the belly of the whale was: "LAa ilaha illa Anta

  25. Step 25: Subhanaka innee kuntu min aDH-DHaalimeen."

  26. Step 26: Understand that there are also some special times to make Dua where it is more likely to be accepted

  27. Step 27: although we can and should make Dua in every condition

Detailed Guide

3x's). ,,,,,,,,,, Understand that no Muslim ever makes Dua with it but Allah answers it." .

End with "Alhamdulillah rabbil aalamin."

in hardship and in prosperity.

When one is oppressed Between the time of Athan and Iqama At the time of the call for prayer At the time of fighting when warriors are engaged with each other When it is raining When one is sick The last third of the night Ramadan (especially Lailatul Qadr) After the Fard part of prayer When traveling When breaking fast In Sujood Fridays, some say on Friday after Asr prayer While drinking the water from the well of Zamzam At the start of prayer (Dua of Istiftah) When one begins the prayer, i.e. with "all praise be to Allah, the Pure and the Blessed one" While one recites al-Fatiha (which is a Dua) When Amen is said in the prayer (also relating to Fatiha) At the time of raising the head after the Rukoo In the last part of the prayer after conveying blessings unto the Prophet (SAW) Before finishing the prayer (before Tasleem (saying the Salaam to the angels) At the end of Wudu On the day of Arafah On waking up from sleep At times of adversity Prayer after the death of a person Dua when someone's heart is filled with sincerity and when it is focused on Allah Dua of the parent against or for his children When the sun moves from its meridian but before the Dhuhr prayer The Dua of a Muslim for his brother without the latter's knowledge At the time the army advances to fight in the way of Allah.

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