Main Topic
An earnest end-of-Ramadan supplication (dua) begging Allah Almighty for forgiveness, acceptance of worship, steadfastness upon the Deen, and relief for the suffering global Muslim Ummah.
Key Lessons
- Seeking Allah's immense mercy and forgiveness at the conclusion of Ramadan, recognizing human inadequacy and deficiencies in worship.
- Acknowledging total dependence on Allah for every breath, guidance, and capacity to perform good deeds.
- Requesting spiritual protection against the tricks of Shaitan and the desires of the lower self (nafs) as Ramadan comes to an end.
- Invoking Allah's protection against spiritual diseases such as pride (takabbur), ostentation (riya), hypocrisy (nifaq), and love of status or wealth.
Quranic/Hadith References
- Reference to Quranic supplication: "Rabbana zalamna anfusana wa illam taghfir lana wa tarhamna lanakunanna minal khasireen" (Surah Al-A'raf 7:23).
- Hadith concept: Allah's vast mercy and readiness to forgive all sins of a servant who turns to Him in genuine repentance.
Practical Advice
- Maintain five daily prayers with congregation (jama'at) consistently beyond Ramadan.
- Continuously make istighfar and renew sincere tawbah for past sins and heedlessness.
- Pray regularly for parents, teachers, spiritual guides, family members, and oppressed Muslims around the world.
- Strive to live strictly within the boundaries of Shariah and the Sunnah of Sayyidina Rasulullah (Sallallahu alayhi wasallam).
Hazrat Moulana Dawood Seedat Saheb