In the hustle and bustle of daily life, seeking spiritual tranquility and a closer connection to Allah is a noble endeavor. The following collection of authentic supplications (duas) from the Quran and Hadith can be incorporated into your daily routine to foster inner peace and divine closeness.
1. وَلَمْ أَكُن بِدُعَائِكَ رَبِّ شَقِيًّا
Translation: "And I have never been in my supplication to You, my Lord, unhappy."
Source: Quran (Maryam: 4)
2. اللَّهُمَّ إِنَّكَ عَفُوٌّ كَرِيمٌ تُحِبُّ الْعَفْوَ فَاعْفُ عَنَّا
Translation: "O Allah, You are Most Forgiving, Generous, and You love forgiveness; so forgive us."
Source: Hadith (Tirmidhi)
3. رَبِّ لَا تَذَرْنِي فَرْدًا وَأَنتَ خَيْرُ الْوَارِثِينَ
Translation: "My Lord, do not leave me alone [childless], though You are the best of inheritors."
Source: Quran (Al-Anbiya: 89)
4. رَبِّ إِنِّي لِمَا أَنزَلْتَ إِلَيَّ مِنْ خَيْرٍ فَقِيرٌ
Translation: "My Lord, indeed I am, for whatever good You would send down to me, in need."
Source: Quran (Al-Qasas: 24)
5. حَسْبِيَ اللهُ لاَ إِلَهَ إِلاَّ هُوَ الْحَيُّ الْقَيُّومُ وَأَتُوبُ إِلَيْهِ
Translation: "Allah is sufficient for me; there is no deity except Him, the Ever-Living, the Sustainer of existence, and I turn to Him in repentance."
6. يَا رَبِّ سَخِّرْ لِي قَلْبَ مَنْ أُحِبُّ
Translation: "O my Lord, make the heart of the one I love inclined towards me."
7. سُبْحَانَ اللَّهِ وَبِحَمْدِهِ سُبْحَانَ اللَّهِ الْعَظِيمِ عَدَدَ خَلْقِهِ وَرِضَا نَفْسِهِ وَزِنَةَ عَرْشِهِ وَمِدَادَ كَلِمَاتِهِ
Translation: "Glory is to Allah and praise is to Him, glory is to Allah the Great, as many times as the number of His creation, as much as pleases Him, as much as the weight of His Throne, and as much as the ink of His words."
Source: Hadith (Muslim)
8. لَا إِلَهَ إِلَّا اللَّهُ وَحْدَهُ لَا شَرِيكَ لَهُ، لَهُ الْمُلْكُ وَلَهُ الْحَمْدُ وَهُوَ عَلَى كُلِّ شَيْءٍ قَدِيرٌ
Translation: "There is no deity except Allah, alone without partner. To Him belongs sovereignty and praise, and He is over all things competent."
9. يَا حَيُّ يَا قَيُّومُ بِرَحْمَتِكَ أَسْتَغِيثُ أَصْلِحْ لِي شَأْنِي كُلَّهُ وَلَا تَكِلْنِي إِلَى نَفْسِي طَرْفَةَ عَيْنٍ
Translation: "O Ever-Living, O Sustainer, by Your mercy I seek assistance; rectify for me all of my affairs and do not leave me to myself even for the blink of an eye."
10. لَا حَوْلَ وَلَا قُوَّةَ إِلَّا بِاللَّهِ الْعَلِيِّ الْعَظِيمِ
Translation: "There is no power and no strength except with Allah, the Most High, the Most Great."
11. اللَّهُمَّ صَلِّ وَسَلِّمْ وَبَارِكْ عَلَى سَيِّدِنَا مُحَمَّدٍ
Translation: "O Allah, send prayers and peace and blessings upon our master Muhammad."
12. اللَّهُمَّ أَرِنِي عَاجِلَ قُدْرَتِكَ فِي تَحْقِيقِ مَا أَتَمَنَّى؛ وَتَمَنَّوْا أُمْنِيَتَكُمْ
Translation: "O Allah, show me swiftly Your power in fulfilling what I wish for; and [you all] make your wishes."
13. اللَّهُمَّ ارْزُقْنِي بِمَا لَا أَعْرِفُ كَيْفَ أَطْلُبُهُ مِنْكَ فَأَنْتَ أَعْلَمُ بِمَا تَحْتَاجُهُ نَفْسِي
Translation: "O Allah, provide me with what I do not know how to ask You for; for You know best what my soul needs."
Incorporating these supplications into your daily routine can serve as a means to attain spiritual tranquility and strengthen your bond with Allah. Regular recitation with sincerity and reflection is encouraged.
May Allah accept our prayers and grant us peace and closeness to Him. Ameen.
Essential Daily Duas for Spiritual Serenity
1. وَلَمْ أَكُن بِدُعَائِكَ رَبِّ شَقِيًّاTranslation: "And I have never been in my supplication to You, my Lord, unhappy."
Source: Quran (Maryam: 4)
2. اللَّهُمَّ إِنَّكَ عَفُوٌّ كَرِيمٌ تُحِبُّ الْعَفْوَ فَاعْفُ عَنَّا
Translation: "O Allah, You are Most Forgiving, Generous, and You love forgiveness; so forgive us."
Source: Hadith (Tirmidhi)
3. رَبِّ لَا تَذَرْنِي فَرْدًا وَأَنتَ خَيْرُ الْوَارِثِينَ
Translation: "My Lord, do not leave me alone [childless], though You are the best of inheritors."
Source: Quran (Al-Anbiya: 89)
4. رَبِّ إِنِّي لِمَا أَنزَلْتَ إِلَيَّ مِنْ خَيْرٍ فَقِيرٌ
Translation: "My Lord, indeed I am, for whatever good You would send down to me, in need."
Source: Quran (Al-Qasas: 24)
5. حَسْبِيَ اللهُ لاَ إِلَهَ إِلاَّ هُوَ الْحَيُّ الْقَيُّومُ وَأَتُوبُ إِلَيْهِ
Translation: "Allah is sufficient for me; there is no deity except Him, the Ever-Living, the Sustainer of existence, and I turn to Him in repentance."
6. يَا رَبِّ سَخِّرْ لِي قَلْبَ مَنْ أُحِبُّ
Translation: "O my Lord, make the heart of the one I love inclined towards me."
7. سُبْحَانَ اللَّهِ وَبِحَمْدِهِ سُبْحَانَ اللَّهِ الْعَظِيمِ عَدَدَ خَلْقِهِ وَرِضَا نَفْسِهِ وَزِنَةَ عَرْشِهِ وَمِدَادَ كَلِمَاتِهِ
Translation: "Glory is to Allah and praise is to Him, glory is to Allah the Great, as many times as the number of His creation, as much as pleases Him, as much as the weight of His Throne, and as much as the ink of His words."
Source: Hadith (Muslim)
8. لَا إِلَهَ إِلَّا اللَّهُ وَحْدَهُ لَا شَرِيكَ لَهُ، لَهُ الْمُلْكُ وَلَهُ الْحَمْدُ وَهُوَ عَلَى كُلِّ شَيْءٍ قَدِيرٌ
Translation: "There is no deity except Allah, alone without partner. To Him belongs sovereignty and praise, and He is over all things competent."
9. يَا حَيُّ يَا قَيُّومُ بِرَحْمَتِكَ أَسْتَغِيثُ أَصْلِحْ لِي شَأْنِي كُلَّهُ وَلَا تَكِلْنِي إِلَى نَفْسِي طَرْفَةَ عَيْنٍ
Translation: "O Ever-Living, O Sustainer, by Your mercy I seek assistance; rectify for me all of my affairs and do not leave me to myself even for the blink of an eye."
10. لَا حَوْلَ وَلَا قُوَّةَ إِلَّا بِاللَّهِ الْعَلِيِّ الْعَظِيمِ
Translation: "There is no power and no strength except with Allah, the Most High, the Most Great."
11. اللَّهُمَّ صَلِّ وَسَلِّمْ وَبَارِكْ عَلَى سَيِّدِنَا مُحَمَّدٍ
Translation: "O Allah, send prayers and peace and blessings upon our master Muhammad."
12. اللَّهُمَّ أَرِنِي عَاجِلَ قُدْرَتِكَ فِي تَحْقِيقِ مَا أَتَمَنَّى؛ وَتَمَنَّوْا أُمْنِيَتَكُمْ
Translation: "O Allah, show me swiftly Your power in fulfilling what I wish for; and [you all] make your wishes."
13. اللَّهُمَّ ارْزُقْنِي بِمَا لَا أَعْرِفُ كَيْفَ أَطْلُبُهُ مِنْكَ فَأَنْتَ أَعْلَمُ بِمَا تَحْتَاجُهُ نَفْسِي
Translation: "O Allah, provide me with what I do not know how to ask You for; for You know best what my soul needs."
Incorporating these supplications into your daily routine can serve as a means to attain spiritual tranquility and strengthen your bond with Allah. Regular recitation with sincerity and reflection is encouraged.
May Allah accept our prayers and grant us peace and closeness to Him. Ameen.
