✿ Sunnah-Based Duas for Entering Paradise ✿
Written by: Qari Usama bin Abdus-Salaam (ḥafiẓahullāh)
Supplicating for entry into Paradise (Jannah) is a deeply beautiful act of devotion. The Qur’an and Hadith contain several authentic supplications that one can make to attain success in the Hereafter. These du‘ās not only serve as a means for salvation in the next life, but they also bring barakah and goodness in this worldly life.
Presented below are 20 powerful and authentic supplications for Paradise as found in the Qur’an and Sunnah.
➊ رَبَّنَا آتِنَا فِي الدُّنْيَا حَسَنَةً وَفِي الْآخِرَةِ حَسَنَةً وَقِنَا عَذَابَ النَّارِ
(Surah Al-Baqarah: 201)
❝ O our Lord! Grant us goodness in this world and goodness in the Hereafter, and save us from the punishment of the Fire. ❞
➋ رَبِّ هَبْ لِي حُكْمًا وَأَلْحِقْنِي بِالصَّالِحِينَ وَاجْعَلْنِي مِنْ وَرَثَةِ جَنَّةِ النَّعِيمِ
(Surah Ash-Shu‘ara: 83–85)
❝ O my Lord! Grant me wisdom and join me with the righteous. And make me among the inheritors of the Garden of Bliss. ❞
➌ رَبَّنَا وَأَدْخِلْهُمْ جَنَّاتِ عَدْنٍ الَّتِي وَعَدْتَهُمْ وَمَنْ صَلَحَ مِنْ آبَائِهِمْ وَأَزْوَاجِهِمْ وَذُرِّيَّاتِهِمْ
(Surah Ghafir: 8)
❝ O our Lord! Admit them into the eternal gardens You have promised them, and also the righteous among their forefathers, spouses, and descendants. ❞
➍ رَبِّ أَدْخِلْنِي مُدْخَلَ صِدْقٍ وَأَخْرِجْنِي مُخْرَجَ صِدْقٍ وَاجْعَلْ لِي مِنْ لَدُنْكَ سُلْطَانًا نَصِيرًا
(Surah Al-Isra: 80)
❝ O my Lord! Cause me to enter a sound entrance and to exit a sound exit, and grant me from Yourself a supporting authority. ❞
➎ اللَّهُمَّ اجْعَلْنِي مِنْ عِبَادِكَ الصَّالِحِينَ الَّذِينَ تَرِثُهُمُ الْجَنَّةُ
❝ O Allah! Make me from among Your righteous servants who will inherit Paradise. ❞
➏ اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَسْأَلُكَ الجَنَّةَ وَمَا قَرَّبَ إِلَيْهَا مِنْ قَوْلٍ أَوْ عَمَلٍ
(Muslim)
❝ O Allah! I ask You for Paradise and for every word or deed that brings one closer to it. ❞
➐ اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَسْأَلُكَ الجَنَّةَ وَنَعِيمَهَا وَمَا يُقَرِّبُنِي إِلَيْهَا مِنْ قَوْلٍ وَعَمَلٍ
❝ O Allah! I ask You for Paradise and its pleasures, and for every word and deed that draws me nearer to it. ❞
➑ اللَّهُمَّ اجْعَلْنِي فِي جَنَّةِ الفِرْدَوْسِ الأَعْلَى بِرَحْمَتِكَ
❝ O Allah! By Your mercy, grant me a lofty place in Jannat al-Firdaws. ❞
➒ اللَّهُمَّ اجْعَلْنِي مِنَ المُتَّقِينَ، وَاجْعَلْ مَثْوَايَ الجَنَّةَ
❝ O Allah! Include me among the righteous, and make Paradise my abode. ❞
◈ اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَسْأَلُكَ العَفْوَ وَالعَافِيَةَ وَالفِرْدَوْسَ الأَعْلَى
❝ O Allah! I ask You for forgiveness, well-being, and Jannat al-Firdaws al-A‘laa. ❞
◈ اللَّهُمَّ اجْعَلْ قَبْرِي رَوْضَةً مِنْ رِيَاضِ الجَنَّةِ، وَلَا تَجْعَلْهُ حُفْرَةً مِنْ حُفَرِ النَّارِ
❝ O Allah! Make my grave a garden from the gardens of Paradise, and do not make it a pit from the pits of Hell. ❞
◈ اللَّهُمَّ اجْعَلْ آخِرَ كَلَامِي لاَ إِلَهَ إِلَّا اللَّهُ وَأَدْخِلْنِي الجَنَّةَ بِرَحْمَتِكَ
❝ O Allah! Make my final words 'Lā ilāha illā Allāh' and by Your mercy admit me to Paradise. ❞
◈ اللَّهُمَّ نَقِّنِي مِنَ الذُّنُوبِ كَمَا يُنَقَّى الثَّوْبُ الأَبْيَضُ مِنَ الدَّنَسِ، وَاجْعَلْنِي مِنْ أَهْلِ الجَنَّةِ
❝ O Allah! Purify me of sins as a white garment is cleansed of dirt, and make me among the people of Paradise. ❞
◈ اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنْ النَّارِ، وَأَسْأَلُكَ الجَنَّةَ بِرَحْمَتِكَ
❝ O Allah! I seek refuge in You from the Fire and ask You for Paradise through Your mercy. ❞
◈ اللَّهُمَّ اجْعَلْنِي مِمَّنْ يَدْخُلُونَ الجَنَّةَ بِغَيْرِ حِسَابٍ
❝ O Allah! Make me among those who enter Paradise without reckoning. ❞
◈ اللَّهُمَّ ثَبِّتْ قَلْبِي عَلَى دِينِكَ، وَاجْعَلْ خَاتِمَتِي فِي حُسْنِ الخَاتِمَةِ، وَأَدْخِلْنِي الجَنَّةَ بِرَحْمَتِكَ
❝ O Allah! Keep my heart firm upon Your religion, grant me a blessed ending, and admit me into Paradise by Your mercy. ❞
◈ اللَّهُمَّ اجْعَلْنِي فِي مَعِيَّةِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ فِي الجَنَّةِ
❝ O Allah! Grant me the companionship of the Prophet ﷺ in Paradise. ❞
◈ اللَّهُمَّ اجْعَلْنِي مَعَ الصِّدِّيقِينَ وَالشُّهَدَاءِ وَالصَّالِحِينَ فِي جَنَّةِ الفِرْدَوْسِ
❝ O Allah! Include me among the truthful, the martyrs, and the righteous in Jannat al-Firdaws. ❞
◈ اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَسْأَلُكَ الجَنَّةَ بِلاَ سَابِقِ عَذَابٍ وَلاَ حِسَابٍ
❝ O Allah! I ask You for Paradise without prior punishment or reckoning. ❞
These supplications are powerful means of seeking Paradise. One should strive to make them a regular part of daily life, and with sincerity, continuously ask Allah ﷻ for admission into Paradise.
May Allah grant us all a high place in Jannat al-Firdaws. Āmīn!
Written by: Qari Usama bin Abdus-Salaam (ḥafiẓahullāh)❀ Duas for Entering Paradise ❀
Supplicating for entry into Paradise (Jannah) is a deeply beautiful act of devotion. The Qur’an and Hadith contain several authentic supplications that one can make to attain success in the Hereafter. These du‘ās not only serve as a means for salvation in the next life, but they also bring barakah and goodness in this worldly life.
Presented below are 20 powerful and authentic supplications for Paradise as found in the Qur’an and Sunnah.
① Qur’anic Duas for Entering Paradise
➊ رَبَّنَا آتِنَا فِي الدُّنْيَا حَسَنَةً وَفِي الْآخِرَةِ حَسَنَةً وَقِنَا عَذَابَ النَّارِ
(Surah Al-Baqarah: 201)
❝ O our Lord! Grant us goodness in this world and goodness in the Hereafter, and save us from the punishment of the Fire. ❞
➋ رَبِّ هَبْ لِي حُكْمًا وَأَلْحِقْنِي بِالصَّالِحِينَ وَاجْعَلْنِي مِنْ وَرَثَةِ جَنَّةِ النَّعِيمِ
(Surah Ash-Shu‘ara: 83–85)
❝ O my Lord! Grant me wisdom and join me with the righteous. And make me among the inheritors of the Garden of Bliss. ❞
➌ رَبَّنَا وَأَدْخِلْهُمْ جَنَّاتِ عَدْنٍ الَّتِي وَعَدْتَهُمْ وَمَنْ صَلَحَ مِنْ آبَائِهِمْ وَأَزْوَاجِهِمْ وَذُرِّيَّاتِهِمْ
(Surah Ghafir: 8)
❝ O our Lord! Admit them into the eternal gardens You have promised them, and also the righteous among their forefathers, spouses, and descendants. ❞
➍ رَبِّ أَدْخِلْنِي مُدْخَلَ صِدْقٍ وَأَخْرِجْنِي مُخْرَجَ صِدْقٍ وَاجْعَلْ لِي مِنْ لَدُنْكَ سُلْطَانًا نَصِيرًا
(Surah Al-Isra: 80)
❝ O my Lord! Cause me to enter a sound entrance and to exit a sound exit, and grant me from Yourself a supporting authority. ❞
➎ اللَّهُمَّ اجْعَلْنِي مِنْ عِبَادِكَ الصَّالِحِينَ الَّذِينَ تَرِثُهُمُ الْجَنَّةُ
❝ O Allah! Make me from among Your righteous servants who will inherit Paradise. ❞
② Hadith-Based Duas for Paradise
➏ اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَسْأَلُكَ الجَنَّةَ وَمَا قَرَّبَ إِلَيْهَا مِنْ قَوْلٍ أَوْ عَمَلٍ
(Muslim)
❝ O Allah! I ask You for Paradise and for every word or deed that brings one closer to it. ❞
➐ اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَسْأَلُكَ الجَنَّةَ وَنَعِيمَهَا وَمَا يُقَرِّبُنِي إِلَيْهَا مِنْ قَوْلٍ وَعَمَلٍ
❝ O Allah! I ask You for Paradise and its pleasures, and for every word and deed that draws me nearer to it. ❞
➑ اللَّهُمَّ اجْعَلْنِي فِي جَنَّةِ الفِرْدَوْسِ الأَعْلَى بِرَحْمَتِكَ
❝ O Allah! By Your mercy, grant me a lofty place in Jannat al-Firdaws. ❞
➒ اللَّهُمَّ اجْعَلْنِي مِنَ المُتَّقِينَ، وَاجْعَلْ مَثْوَايَ الجَنَّةَ
❝ O Allah! Include me among the righteous, and make Paradise my abode. ❞
③ Additional Sunnah Duas for Paradise
◈ اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَسْأَلُكَ العَفْوَ وَالعَافِيَةَ وَالفِرْدَوْسَ الأَعْلَى
❝ O Allah! I ask You for forgiveness, well-being, and Jannat al-Firdaws al-A‘laa. ❞
◈ اللَّهُمَّ اجْعَلْ قَبْرِي رَوْضَةً مِنْ رِيَاضِ الجَنَّةِ، وَلَا تَجْعَلْهُ حُفْرَةً مِنْ حُفَرِ النَّارِ
❝ O Allah! Make my grave a garden from the gardens of Paradise, and do not make it a pit from the pits of Hell. ❞
◈ اللَّهُمَّ اجْعَلْ آخِرَ كَلَامِي لاَ إِلَهَ إِلَّا اللَّهُ وَأَدْخِلْنِي الجَنَّةَ بِرَحْمَتِكَ
❝ O Allah! Make my final words 'Lā ilāha illā Allāh' and by Your mercy admit me to Paradise. ❞
◈ اللَّهُمَّ نَقِّنِي مِنَ الذُّنُوبِ كَمَا يُنَقَّى الثَّوْبُ الأَبْيَضُ مِنَ الدَّنَسِ، وَاجْعَلْنِي مِنْ أَهْلِ الجَنَّةِ
❝ O Allah! Purify me of sins as a white garment is cleansed of dirt, and make me among the people of Paradise. ❞
◈ اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنْ النَّارِ، وَأَسْأَلُكَ الجَنَّةَ بِرَحْمَتِكَ
❝ O Allah! I seek refuge in You from the Fire and ask You for Paradise through Your mercy. ❞
◈ اللَّهُمَّ اجْعَلْنِي مِمَّنْ يَدْخُلُونَ الجَنَّةَ بِغَيْرِ حِسَابٍ
❝ O Allah! Make me among those who enter Paradise without reckoning. ❞
◈ اللَّهُمَّ ثَبِّتْ قَلْبِي عَلَى دِينِكَ، وَاجْعَلْ خَاتِمَتِي فِي حُسْنِ الخَاتِمَةِ، وَأَدْخِلْنِي الجَنَّةَ بِرَحْمَتِكَ
❝ O Allah! Keep my heart firm upon Your religion, grant me a blessed ending, and admit me into Paradise by Your mercy. ❞
◈ اللَّهُمَّ اجْعَلْنِي فِي مَعِيَّةِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ فِي الجَنَّةِ
❝ O Allah! Grant me the companionship of the Prophet ﷺ in Paradise. ❞
◈ اللَّهُمَّ اجْعَلْنِي مَعَ الصِّدِّيقِينَ وَالشُّهَدَاءِ وَالصَّالِحِينَ فِي جَنَّةِ الفِرْدَوْسِ
❝ O Allah! Include me among the truthful, the martyrs, and the righteous in Jannat al-Firdaws. ❞
◈ اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَسْأَلُكَ الجَنَّةَ بِلاَ سَابِقِ عَذَابٍ وَلاَ حِسَابٍ
❝ O Allah! I ask You for Paradise without prior punishment or reckoning. ❞
✔ Conclusion
These supplications are powerful means of seeking Paradise. One should strive to make them a regular part of daily life, and with sincerity, continuously ask Allah ﷻ for admission into Paradise.
May Allah grant us all a high place in Jannat al-Firdaws. Āmīn!
