DUAS FOR RAMAZAN
Ramazan is a wonderful blessing that Allah has bestowed on us. It is not just a month, but an excellent opportunity that we have got to improve our spiritual lives, seek forgiveness for our sins, and come closer to Allah.
Recite in Sehar (Sehri)
Oh, the One Who is great in forgiving, forgive me
Recite between Asr & Maghrib
Oh the One who is great in Bounties, Forgive me
The first Ashra (first 10 days of Ramazan) is for Allah Almighty’s Mercy.
The second Ashra is for Forgiveness and the last Ashra is for protection from Jahannum.
First Ashra – Ashra of Rahmat (seek the mercy of Allah)
Recite from the first fast to the tenth fast
Allahummar Hamni Yaa Ar Hamar Rahimeen (3-times)
O Allah! have mercy on Me, Most Merciful!
Worthy deeds for Sawab (First Ashra):
- Recite the Qur'an as much as possible.
- Do Istighfar and Tawbah as much as possible.
- Help the poor and needy as much as possible.
Second Ashra – Ashra of Maghfirat (asking Allah for forgiveness for your sins)
Recite from the11th fast to the 20th fast
O Allah! forgive my sins, O Lord of the worlds.
Worthy deeds for Sawab (Second Ashra):
- Do Istighfar and Tawbah as much as possible.
- Help the poor, needy and orphans.
- Recite Qur'an & Darood and do Zikr abundantly.
- Give Sadaqah and Zakat.
Third Ashra – Ashra of salvation from Jahannum (asking Allah to save us from Jahannum)
Recite from the 21st fast until the Last fast
O Allah! protect us from the Hellfire and enter us into Paradise , O Lord of the worlds.
ALSO READ dua for patience, a whisper of strength for the soul that waits.
Worthy deeds for Sawab (Third Ashra):
- Spending time in I'tikaaf (I'tikaaf of the last 10 days is Sunnah).
- Perform as many Nafl and Tahajjud Salat as possible.
- Pray on Shab - e - Qadr night.
- Perform as many Nafl and Tahajjud Salat as possible.
- Pray on Shab - e - Qadr night.
Shab - e - Qadr - a night better than 1000 months
( 21st, 23rd, 25th, 27th, 29th nights)
Allahumma Innaka 'Afuwwun [Kareemun], Tuhibbul-Afwa Fa 'Fu 'Anni Ya Gafooru Ya Gafooru Ya Gafooru
O Allah, indeed You are Most Forgiving and Merciful, [Generous], and You like to forgive, so forgive me O Most Forgiving, O Most Forgiving, O Most Forgiving.
[Tirmidhi 3513]
Worthy deeds for Sawab (Shab - e - Qadr):
- Opt for Tahajjud and Nafl Salat.
- Repent sincerely and admit your mistakes and seek Allah's forgiveness, guidance and Jannah.
- Recite Qur'an.
- Make Dua abundantly.
- Do Zikr and recite Darood.
- Forgive others.
- Repent sincerely and admit your mistakes and seek Allah's forgiveness, guidance and Jannah.
Recite the following dua after every Fard Salat during Ramazan:
or
La ilaha illallahu Asthaghfirullah as'alukal jannata wa 'auzubika minan-nar (3-times)
I bear witness that there is no God but Allah, O Allah! forgive me, I ask You for Paradise, and I seek refuge with You from the Hellfire.
I bear witness that there is no God but Allah, O Allah! forgive me, I ask You for Paradise, and I seek refuge with You from the Hellfire.
If one wants to get the most out of Ramazan, they should focus not only on fasting, but also on Ibadat, Sadaqah, Duas, and recitation of the Qur'an.