بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ

A Collection of Qur'anic and Righteous Supplications for Daily Life

"O Allah, accept our prayers, strengthen our faith, purify our hearts, forgive our sins, and grant us Paradise with the Prophets."

Introduction

Every Muslim should have a du'a that reminds them of their purpose in life.

The beautiful du'a below is a collection of Qur'anic supplications and righteous requests that have been passed down by scholars and teachers for many generations. It asks Allah ﷻ to accept our worship, strengthen our faith, purify our intentions, forgive our sins, bless our lives, grant us a good ending, and admit us into Jannah.

Although this is not a single du'a narrated word-for-word from the Prophet ﷺ, every request in it is permissible and consistent with the teachings of the Qur'an and authentic Sunnah.

📖 The Complete Du'a (Arabic)

بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ

الحمد لله رب العالمين، والصلاة والسلام على أشرف الأنبياء والمرسلين، سيدنا محمد وعلى آله وصحبه أجمعين.

اللَّهُمَّ تَقَبَّلْ مِنَّا صَلَاتَنَا وَدُعَاءَنَا، إِنَّكَ أَنْتَ السَّمِيعُ الْعَلِيمُ، وَتُبْ عَلَيْنَا، إِنَّكَ أَنْتَ التَّوَّابُ الرَّحِيمُ.

اللَّهُمَّ اجْعَلْ دِينَنَا دِينَ نَبِيِّ مُحَمَّدٍ ﷺ، وَحَيَاتَنَا حَيَاةَ الْمُسْلِمِينَ، وَإِيمَانَنَا إِيمَانَ الْمُؤْمِنِينَ، وَصَلَاتَنَا صَلَاةَ الْخَاشِعِينَ، وَأَعْمَالَنَا أَعْمَالَ الصَّالِحِينَ، وَنِيَّاتَنَا نِيَّةَ الْمُخْلِصِينَ، وَذُنُوبَنَا ذُنُوبَ الْمُسْتَغْفِرِينَ، وَحَيَاتَنَا حَيَاةَ السُّعَدَاءِ، وَمَوْتَنَا مَوْتَ الشُّهَدَاءِ، وَأَدْخِلْنَا الْجَنَّةَ مَعَ الْأَنْبِيَاءِ عَلَيْهِمُ الصَّلَاةُ وَالسَّلَامُ.

رَبَّنَا آتِنَا فِي الدُّنْيَا حَسَنَةً، وَفِي الْآخِرَةِ حَسَنَةً، وَقِنَا عَذَابَ النَّارِ.

وَصَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَى سَيِّدِنَا مُحَمَّدٍ، وَعَلَى آلِهِ وَصَحْبِهِ وَسَلَّمَ.

سُبْحَانَ رَبِّكَ رَبِّ الْعِزَّةِ عَمَّا يَصِفُونَ، وَسَلَامٌ عَلَى الْمُرْسَلِينَ، وَالْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ رَبِّ الْعَالَمِينَ.

🔹 English Transliteration

Bismillāhir-Raḥmānir-Raḥīm

Alḥamdu lillāhi Rabbil-'Ālamīn.

Waṣ-ṣalātu was-salāmu 'alā ashrafil-anbiyā'i wal-mursalīn, Sayyidinā Muḥammadin wa 'alā ālihi wa ṣaḥbihi ajma'īn.

Allāhumma taqabbal minnā ṣalātanā wa du'ā'anā innaka Antas-Samī'ul-'Alīm.

Wa tub 'alaynā innaka Antat-Tawwābur-Raḥīm.

Allāhummaj'al dīnanā dīna Nabiyyinā Muḥammad ﷺ.

Wa ḥayātanā ḥayātal-muslimīn.

Wa īmānanā īmānal-mu'minīn.

Wa ṣalātanā ṣalātal-khāshi'īn.

Wa a'mālanā a'mālaṣ-ṣāliḥīn.

Wa niyyātanā niyyatal-mukhliṣīn.

Wa dhunūbanā dhunūbal-mustaghfirīn.

Wa ḥayātanā ḥayātas-su'adā'.

Wa mawtanā mawta ash-shuhadā'.

Wa adkhilnal-jannata ma'al-anbiyā'i 'alayhimus-ṣalātu was-salām.

Rabbanā ātinā fid-dunyā ḥasanah wa fil-ākhirati ḥasanah wa qinā 'adhāban-nār.

Wa ṣallallāhu 'alā Sayyidinā Muḥammad wa 'alā ālihi wa ṣaḥbihi wa sallam.

Subḥāna Rabbika Rabbil-'izzati 'ammā yaṣifūn.

Wa salāmun 'alal-mursalīn.

Walḥamdu lillāhi Rabbil-'Ālamīn.

🌍 English Meaning

In the Name of Allah, the Most Compassionate, the Most Merciful.

All praise belongs to Allah, Lord of all creation.

May Allah send His blessings and peace upon the noblest of all Prophets and Messengers, our master Muhammad ﷺ, his family, and all his companions.

O Allah, accept our prayers and our supplications. Surely You are the All-Hearing, the All-Knowing.

Accept our repentance, for You are the One who accepts repentance, the Most Merciful.

O Allah,

• Make our religion the religion taught by Prophet Muhammad ﷺ.

• Make our lives the lives of true Muslims.

• Make our faith the faith of the true believers.

• Make our prayers the prayers of the humble.

• Make our deeds the deeds of the righteous.

• Make our intentions sincere only for You.

• Make us among those who constantly seek Your forgiveness.

• Make our lives the lives of the fortunate.

• Grant us the death of the martyrs.

• Admit us into Paradise together with the Prophets.

Our Lord,

Grant us goodness in this world,

goodness in the Hereafter,

and protect us from the punishment of the Fire.

May Allah send peace and blessings upon Prophet Muhammad ﷺ, his family and companions.

Glory belongs to your Lord, the Lord of Majesty, far above what they attribute to Him.

Peace be upon all the Messengers.

And all praise belongs to Allah, Lord of all creation.

📚 Understanding the Meaning

This beautiful du'a teaches us what to ask Allah every day.

🤲 1. Begin by Praising Allah

Every du'a should begin by praising Allah and sending blessings upon Prophet Muhammad ﷺ.

This follows the etiquette of making du'a taught in the Sunnah.

🤲 2. Ask Allah to Accept Your Worship

We ask Allah to accept:

• our salah,

• our du'a,

• our repentance.

No deed benefits us unless Allah accepts it.

🤲 3. Ask Allah to Protect Your Religion

The greatest blessing is not wealth.

It is Islam.

Therefore we ask Allah to keep us firm upon the religion of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ.

🤲 4. Ask Allah to Improve Your Character

Notice that this du'a asks Allah to improve:

• our faith,

• our prayer,

• our deeds,

• our sincerity,

• our repentance.

Instead of asking only for worldly things, it asks Allah to improve our hearts.

🤲 5. Ask Allah for a Beautiful Ending

Every believer hopes for Husnul Khātimah (a good ending).

This du'a asks Allah to bless our life, grant us a righteous death, and admit us into Paradise with the Prophets and righteous people.

🤲 6. Ask for Good in Both Worlds

The du'a ends with one of the greatest supplications in the Qur'an:

رَبَّنَا آتِنَا فِي الدُّنْيَا حَسَنَةً وَفِي الْآخِرَةِ حَسَنَةً وَقِنَا عَذَابَ النَّارِ

"Our Lord, grant us good in this world and good in the Hereafter and protect us from the punishment of the Fire."

Reference: Surah Al-Baqarah (2:201)

The Prophet ﷺ frequently made this du'a.

Authentic References: Sahih al-Bukhari (6389) and Sahih Muslim (2690).

📖 Is This Du'a Authentic?

✅ The answer is:

This entire compilation is not narrated as one complete hadith from the Prophet ﷺ.

Rather, it is a collection of permissible du'as gathered by scholars.

It contains:

• Qur'anic verses,

• authentic prophetic supplications,

• and righteous requests that do not contradict the Qur'an or Sunnah.

Therefore, it is permissible to recite as a personal du'a, but it should not be attributed to the Prophet ﷺ as a specific hadith.

⭐ Best Times to Recite This Du'a

You may recite it at any time, especially:

• 🌙 During Azan ang Iqama.

• 🌅 During the last third of the night (Tahajjud).

• 🤲 While in sujūd (using personal duʿā').

• 🕌 On Fridays.

• 🌙 Before breaking your fast.

• 🕋 During ʿUmrah and Hajj.

• ❤️ Whenever you sincerely turn to Allah.

There is no authentic evidence that this exact compilation has a specific prescribed time.

📖 Authentic References

Allah accepts repentance

"...Indeed, You are the Accepting of Repentance, the Most Merciful."

Surah Al-Baqarah (2:128)

Good in this world and the Hereafter

رَبَّنَا آتِنَا فِي الدُّنْيَا حَسَنَةً...

Surah Al-Baqarah (2:201)

The Prophet ﷺ frequently recited this supplication.

Sahih al-Bukhari (6389)
Sahih Muslim (2690)

Closing words

سُبْحَانَ رَبِّكَ رَبِّ الْعِزَّةِ...

Surah As-Saffat (37:180–182)

Du'a is worship

The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said:

"Du'a is worship."

Reference: Sunan al-Tirmidhi (3372) – Sahih

🌹 Final Reflection

This beautiful du'a reminds us that the greatest success is not merely to have wealth or comfort in this world. True success is to have sincere faith, accepted worship, righteous deeds, a heart that constantly repents to Allah, a blessed life, a good ending, and entry into Jannatul Firdaus with the Prophets, the truthful, the martyrs, and the righteous.

May Allah ﷻ accept our prayers, forgive our sins, strengthen our faith, make us sincere in every action, grant us goodness in this world and the Hereafter, and gather us with Prophet Muhammad ﷺ in Jannatul Firdaus. Āmīn.