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Du‘a & Supplications
1,136 fatawa from 7 South African Darul Iftas on Du‘a & Supplications, part of Quran, Hadith & Dua. Newest first; every fatwa links to the page where its Darul Ifta published it.
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Du‘a & Supplications fatawa — page 1 of 29
- Ibn Masood20 Sep 2026
Dua For Gazing At The Moon
When reciting the Dua for when one’s gaze falls on the moon, a student asked if it is bad to look at the moon, and is that why we seek refuge from…
Mufti Ahmed Saeed - Mufti Online9 Sep 2026
Writing "sallallahu alaihi wasallam" in full
Is it permissible to write (SAW) after writing the name Nabi Muhammad?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online8 Sep 2026
Making dua in salaah or after salaah
Is it preferable to make dua in sajdah during salaah or after Durood Ebrahim or after salaah in sajdah or while lifting your hands and making dua…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online30 Aug 2026
Rasulullah (sallallahu alaihi wasallam) replying to the durood sent to him
If alot of people are sending durood to Nabi (sallallahu alaihi wasallam) at once, how does Nabi (sallallahu alaihi wasallam) reply to all?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Camperdown22 Aug 2026
Where to Read the Toilet Duas in an Attached Bathroom
In an attached toilet and bathroom, where should the duas to enter and exit the toilet be read?? In order to reach the actual toilet area one has to…
Abdour-Rahmaan Lim Voon Heek - Mufti Online20 Aug 2026
Reciting words of durood not established in the Hadith
There is a specific durood from the elders that I have found repeatedly. Yaa rabi salli wa sallim daa e man a ba dan a laa habeebika khairil khalqi…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online11 Aug 2026
Making dua for a non-Muslim
Can a Muslim make dua for a non-Muslim?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Ibn Masood11 Aug 2026
‘Amal For Premature Ejaculation And Acne
A person intends marrying and is concerned that he suffers from premature ejaculation due to past involvement in Haraam acts. Is there an ‘Amal that…
Mufti Abdul Kader Fazlani - Mufti Online28 Jul 2026
Person's dua being rejected due to consuming haraam
Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) mentioned [the case] of a man who, having journeyed far, is disheveled and dusty, and who spreads out his hands to the sky…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online28 Jul 2026
Making dua at the end of a gathering or jalsah
At the end of a Madrasah academic year/grade, a gathering (often called a jalsah) is held with nasheeds, bayaans and awards for students. Is there…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ibn Masood28 Jul 2026
Aayat-e-Kareemah
I would like to know the authenticity of reciting Aayat-e-Kareemah 125 000 times for any difficulties or grievances. Is this established from the…
Mufti Abdul Kader Fazlani - Ibn Masood26 Jul 2026
Dua For Physical Strength
Please prescribe a Wazifah or Dua for physical strength?
Mufti Ahmed Saeed - Ibn Masood15 Jul 2026
Accepted Duas
I miss Salaah regularly and have many Qadhaa to perform. However, I have noticed that my Duas appear to be readily accepted. I am a very sinful…
Mufti Muhammad Bhayla - Ibn Masood6 Jul 2026Arabic
Dua Nasiri
Is this Dua (Dua Nasiri) appropriate? From the wording, there doesn’t appear to be any contradictory statement. Would it be advisable to make this…
Mufti Abdul Kader Fazlani - Ibn Masood22 Jun 2026
Requesting Duas
When you give a person something or do them a favour and they ask to pay you back or return the favour, can we respond with, “make Dua for me”?
Mufti Ahmed Saeed - Mufti Online20 Jun 2026
Making dua for one's ustaad after his demise
When I was 15 years old and doing Hifz by my ustaad I used to always say that I wish that he dies. My ustaad has passed away. I did not have a…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Azaadville30 May 2026
Dua For Protection From Suicide
Please give an authentic Dua from the Quran and the hadith for protection from suicide?
- Camperdown9 May 2026
Dua When Visiting the Qabr of a Minor
assalaamu alaikum. what duaas should 1 read when visiting the qabr of a minor. jazakallahu khair.
Abdour-Rahmaan Lim Voon Heek - Ibn Masood5 May 2026
Wazifah For Marriage
Is the following Wazifah for marriage authentic? The Ayah of Surah Al-Furqan, Ayat 54, can be recited 313 times daily to attract Allah Ta’ala’s…
Mufti Abdul Kader Fazlani - Mufti Online3 May 2026
Reciting Aayat e Karima 125000 times
To recite Aayat e Karima 125000 times, is it necessary to read daily or can we read 2-3 times a week due to busy schedule?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online29 Apr 2026
Turning to Allah Ta'ala in all conditions
This last year has been a pretty rough patch right up until now. I used to do the the bear minimum, 5 times salaah, smile, talk good to people.…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Camperdown23 Apr 2026
Burial Procedure & Recitations at the Grave
Assalamu alaykum. Please inform me what is the procedure when a person is being buried and sand is thrown on him, what does the Moulana recite, like…
Abdour-Rahmaan Lim Voon Heek - Camperdown11 Apr 2026
Qaylūlah
Qailulah - when does the time for qailullah begin and end? From zuhr? Till asr? - what should be the duration of the sleep? min time and maximum…
Baba Abu Bakr - Azaadville7 Apr 2026
Doubt After Istikhaarah
After doing Istikharah, I felt an inclination towards the girl I went to see for marriage. After giving my answer I have been having doubts. Is that…
- Ibn Masood11 Feb 2026
Wazifah For Sickness
A person is suffering from an ailment due to hormonal issues where she doesn’t experience her monthly Haidh. Is there any remedy from Tibbun Nabawi…
Mufti Abdul Kader Fazlani - Mufti Online31 Jan 2026
Making dua with conviction of acceptance
We are taught to make dua with full sincerity, humility, and desire — asking Allah like a child asks a parent. At the same time, we are told to have…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online31 Jan 2026
Allocating time for Zikrullah and Durood Shareef
How will we answer a person who wants to know whether Zikrullah is more virtuous or Durood Shareef?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Camperdown28 Jan 2026
Saying ما شاء الله and بارك الله
Are you supposed to say ما شاء الله or بارك الله when seeing a bounty of someone else?
Baba Abu Bakr - Camperdown4 Jan 2026
Reciting the ‘Quls’ Before Sleeping and the Method of Blowing
I would like to enquire about the Sunnah of sleeping i.e. Can you please provide details and how do we blow over the body after reading the quls.…
Azhar Mownah - Mufti Online27 Nov 2025
Reading the dua Ganjul Arsh
In a newer version of the book contentment of the heart, it has something called Dua e Ganjul Arsh. Is this a reliable and established amal?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online22 Nov 2025
Getting people together to recite Aayat-e-Kareemah
What is the ruling on reading Ayatul Kareema 125 000 times so calamity/difficulty is alleviated? Is it permissible to get a few people to assist you…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online20 Nov 2025
Reciting durood and making istighfaar and taubah
I've read in an authentic book that durood can be a means for our ibadah being accepted. Does this mean that durood purifies the good deeds a person…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Camperdown11 Nov 2025
Will my sister’s BAD-DUA [curse] have any effect on the my daughter’s marriage?
Assalamu Alaikum Dear Sir, In the year —-, I mediated a marriage alliance for my niece. It materialised in her marriage Alhamdulillah. In —- severe…
Abdour-Rahmaan Lim Voon Heek - Mufti Online10 Nov 2025
Writing Durood Shareef in the state of haidh
Can a woman in haidh write Durood Shareef in the books provided to write, as it has the name of Allah in Arabic and I would end up touching the word…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Amjadi5 Nov 2025
The Mustahab Dua Between the Two Sajdahs
What dua should one recite between the two sajdahs in an obligatory Salaah? Question posed by: Salim Bhai, Chatsworth
Mufti Mohammad Quaiser Ali Razvi Misbahi - Mufti Online25 Oct 2025
Dua for a long life
Please advise the best dua for long life. Also, will my wife be with me in jannat if we both are granted this joy by Allah Ta'ala?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online16 Oct 2025
Making zikr while playing games
1. Is it permissible to play Roblox while doing dhikr in one's mind to avoid wasting time? Though at times one may forget to do so. Some aspects of…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online16 Oct 2025
Making dua to marry a specific person
If I want to marry someone, can I make dua to marry them taking their name?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ibn Masood23 Sep 2025
Durood Tunjina
Does the above Amal have to be carried out after Fajr only, or can it be done at anytime of the day or night?
Mufti Abdul Kader Fazlani - Ask Imaam21 Sep 2025
Are there any duas for praying for protection against the evil eye or from other people's bad intentions, protection from shaitan?
Are there any duas for praying for protection against the evil eye or from other people's bad intentions, protection from shaitan? I have heard that…
Khalil Johnson
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