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30 April 2026 / 13. Zil-Qad 1447

Dua for the first 10 nights of Dhu al Hijjah

 

A Deeper understanding into Dua Arafat Recite this Dua taught by Imam Ali (as) for the first 10 days of this Holy Month

 


LAA ILAAHA ILLALLAAHU A’DADAL LAYAALEE WAD DUHOOR

LAA ILAAHA ILLALLAAHU A’DADA AMWAAJIL BUH’OOR  

LAA ILAAHA ILLALLAAHU RAH’MATUHU KHAYRUN MIMMAA YAJMA-O’ON  

LAA ILAAHA ILLALLAAHU A’DADASH SHAWKI WASH SHAJJAR  

LAA ILAAHA ILLALLAAHU A’DADASH SHAA’-RI WAL WABAR

LAA ILAAHA ILLLLAAHU A’DADAL H’AJARA WAL MADAR

LAA ILAAHA ILLALLAAHU A’DADA LAMH’IL U’YOON  

LAA ILAAHA ILLALLAHU FIL LAYLI ID’AA A’S-A’SA WAS’-S’UBH’I ID’AA TANAFFAS  

LAA ILAAHA ILLALLAAHU A’DADAR RIYAAH’I FIL BARAAREE WAS’ S’UKHOOR  

LAA ILAAHA ILLALLAAHU MINAL YAWMI ILAA YAWMI YANFAKHU FIS’ S’OOR …

In every Raka’t, after the recitation of Surah Al Faatiha, recite Surah Al Ikhlaas and this verse (7:142)


In the nights of the first 10 days, between the Maghrib and Ishaa Salaats, pray a 2 Raka’t Salaat. The reward of offering this prayer is to participate in the rewards of those who go for Hajj. In every Raka’t, after the recitation of Surah Al Faatiha, recite Surah Al Ikhlaas and the following verse (7:142) :

 

WA WAA—A’DNAA MOOSAA THALAATHEENA LAYLATAN’W WA ATMAMNAAHAA BI—A’SHRIN FATAMMA MEEQAATU RABBIHEE ARBA—E’ENA LAYLAH WA QAALA MOOSAA LI—AKHEEHI HAAROONAKH—LUFNEE FEE QAWMEE WA AS’LIH’WA LA TATTABIA’—SABEELAL MUFSIDEE


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