Ramadan
Duas & Hadith
Dua For Ramadan Moon Sighting
اللَّهُمَّ أَهْلِلْهُ عَلَيْنَا بِالْيُمْنِ وَالْإِيمَانِ وَالسَّلاَمَةِ وَالْإِسْلاَمِ رَبِّي وَرَبُّكَ اللَّهُ
Allahumma ahlilhu `alainā bil-yumni wal-iman, was-salamati wal-Islam, rabbi wa rabbuk Allah
O Allah, bring it over us with blessing and faith, and security and Islam. My Lord and your Lord is Allah.
Sources: Tirmidhi: 3451
Dua To Start Fasting
اللّٰهُمَّ اَصُوْمـُ غدَ لَّكَ فَا غْفِرْلِیْ مَا قَدَّ مْتُ وَ مَا اَخَّرْتُ
Allahumma Asumu Gadallaka Fagfirli MA Qaddamtu Wa Ma Akhartu
O Allah! I shall fast for Your sake, so forgive my future and past sins
Sources: No known sources from Hadith
وَبِصَوْمِ غَدٍ نَّوَيْتُ مِنْ شَهْرِ رَمَضَانَ
Wa bisawmi ghadinn nawaiytu min shahri ramadan
I intend to keep the fast for tomorrow in the month of Ramadan
Sources: No known sources from Hadith
Dua To Break Fasting
اللَّهُمَّ لَكَ صُمْتُ وَعَلَى رِزْقِكَ أَفْطَرْتُ
Allahumma inni laka sumtu wa ala rizq-ika-aftartu
O Allah! For You I have fasted and upon your provision, I have broken my fast.
Sources: Abu Dawud: 2358
ذَهَبَ الظَّمَأُ وَابْتَلَّتِ الْعُرُوقُ وَثَبَتَ الأَجْرُ إِنْ شَاءَ اللَّهُ
Dhahaba al-zama’ wa abtalat al-‘urooq wa thabata al-ajr in sha Allah
Thirst is gone, the veins are moistened and the reward is certain if Allah wills.
Sources: Abu Dawud: 2357
For Someone Who Provides You Iftar
أَفْطَرَ عِنْدَكُمُ الصَّائِمُونَ وَأَكَلَ طَعَامَكُمُ الأَبْرَارُ وَصَلَّتْ عَلَيْكُمُ الْمَلاَئِكَةُ
Aftara ‘indakumus-saimun, wa akala ta’amakumul-abrar, wa sallat ‘alaikumul- mala’ikah
May the fasting (men) break their fast with you, and the pious eat your food, and the angels pray for blessing on you
Sources: Ibn Majah: 1747
Dua For Each Ashra
According to Hadith narrated by Salman Farsi (R.A.), who said that Prophet (S.A.W.) said:
“Ramadan is a month whose beginning is mercy, its middle is forgiveness and its end is ransom from the Fire”.
(Sahih Ibn Khuzaymah, Hadith No. 1887) (Weak Hadith)
First Ashra
يَا حَيُّ يَا قَيُّومُ بِرَحْمَتِكَ أَسْتَغيثُ
Ya Hayyu Ya Qayyum! Bi rahmatika astaghees
O Living and Eternal Maintainer! By Your mercy I seek help!
Sources: No known sources from Hadith
Second Ashra
اَسْتَغْفِرُ اللّٰهَ رَبِّی مِنْ کُلِّ زَنْبٍ وَّ اَتُوْبُ اِلَيْهِ
Astaghfirullaha rabbi min kulli zambiyon wa atoobu ilaiyh
I seek forgiveness from Allah for all my sins and turn to Him.
Sources: No known sources from Hadith
Third Ashra
اَللَّهُمَّ أَجِرْنِي مِنَ النَّارِ
Allahuma Ajirni minan naar
O Allah, save me from the fire (Jahannam).
Sources: No known sources from Hadith
Dua For Laylatul Qadr
اللَّهُمَّ إِنَّكَ عَفُوٌّ تُحِبُّ الْعَفْوَ فَاعْفُ عَنِّي
Allahumma innaka Afuwwun tuhibbul `afwa fa`fu `annee
O Allah, indeed You are Pardoning, You love pardon, so pardon me
Sources: Tirmidhi: 3513
Tarawih Dua
سُبْحَانَ الْمَلِكِ الْقُدُّوسِ, سُبْحانَ ذِي الْمُلْكِ وَالْمَلَكُوتِ, سُبْحانَ ذِي الْعِزَّةِ وَالْعَظَمَةِ وَالْهَيْبَةِ وَالْقُدْرَةِ وَالْكِبْرِياءِ وَالْجَبَرُوْتِ, سُبْحانَ الْمَلِكِ الْحَيِّ الَّذِيْ لا يَنامُ وَلا يَمُوتُ سُبُّوْحٌ قُدُّوْسٌ رَبُّنا وَرَبُّ المْلائِكَةِ وَالرُّوْحِ, اللَّهُمَّ أَجِرْنا مِنَ النّارِ يا مُجيرُ يا مُجيرُ يا مُجيرُ
Subhanal Malikil Quddus, Subhana Zil Mulki Wal Malakut, Subhana Zil 'izzati wal 'Azamati Wal Haybati Wal Qudrati Wal Kibriyai Wal Jabarut, Subhanal Malikil Hayi al- Ladhi La Yanamu Wala Yamut Subbuhun Quddusun Rabbana Wa Rabbul Malayikati wal Ruh, Allahumma Ajirna Minan Nar Ya Mujiru Ya Mujiru Ya Mujiru
Glory be to the Sovereign, the Most Holy, Exalted is the Possessor of the hidden and the manifest dominion. Exalted is the Possessor of Might, Greatness, Reverence, Power, Pride, and Majesty. Exalted is the Master, the Living, the one who neither sleeps nor dies. All-perfect, All-holy, Our Lord, and the Lord of the angels and the souls. O Allah, grant us refuge from the Hellfire. O Granter of refuge, O Granter of refuge, O Granter of refuge.
Sources: No known sources from Hadith