IN-DEPTH GUIDES
Complete Dua Guides
Comprehensive scholarly articles — covering how, when, and why to make Dua, with Hadith evidence, conditions of acceptance, and full Arabic duas for every need.
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The foundational guide covers: why Dua was prescribed, how to make it correctly, and the 7 scholarly conditions for acceptance. Read: How to Make Dua Properly
Purpose-Based Duas (For)
Life doesn’t stay the same. Some days are filled with joy, others with hardship, longing, or doubt. In each of these moments, our hearts turn toward Allah ﷻ—searching for answers, strength, and peace. That’s where duas come in. They are personal, powerful, and deeply comforting—words we whisper when no one else hears us. This section gathers a collection of duas based on your needs. Whether you’re seeking healing, relief from sadness, provision, or protection—these supplications are rooted in the Qur’an, authentic hadith, and the prayers of the Prophets. Each dua includes its original Arabic, an easy transliteration, English meaning, and a short explanation to help you understand when and why it’s best recited. May you find the right dua for your moment—and may it bring you closer to Allah ﷻ.Time-Based Duas
In Islam, certain times aren’t just part of the day—they’re moments of mercy, deeply connected to the rhythm of the soul and the remembrance of Allah ﷻ. From the stillness of Tahajjud to the serenity of Fajr, and the blessed hours on Fridays or during Ramadan, time itself becomes a doorway to acceptance and divine closeness. The Qur’an and Hadith emphasize that some moments carry more weight, where duas are more likely to be answered. Aligning our supplications with these sacred intervals helps open the heart to spiritual connection, discipline, and deep inner peace. In this section, you’ll find authentic duas tailored to these special times—perfect for beginning your day, ending your night, or seeking forgiveness during the last third of the night.Source-Based Duas
Some of the most powerful duas come straight from the words of the Qur’an and the teachings of the Prophet ﷺ. These aren’t just supplications—they’re sacred conversations that Prophets had with Allah ﷻ in moments of deep pain, hope, and trust. Whether it’s the heartfelt plea of Prophet Musa (عليه السلام), the surrender of Prophet Yunus (عليه السلام), or the gratitude of Prophet Ibrahim (عليه السلام), each dua holds timeless meaning. In the hadith, we find the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ turning to Allah in times of sadness, joy, and decision-making—showing us how to bring everything before our Lord. These source-based duas help us connect to our faith with clarity and confidence. They’re not just words; they’re the very prayers passed down to us, full of light, sincerity, and guidance.Complete Duas Guide — All Sections
Duas by Purpose
Duas by Time & Occasion
Duas by Source
Islamic Phrases
Before You Make Dua
Mohammed Basheer Orsala is the founder of Sukoonly.com - an Islamic resource dedicated to verified Quranic duas and Sunnah-based supplications. A self-taught Islamic researcher, he has studied classical texts and authenticated hadith collections including the works of Imam al-Nawawi, Shaykh al-Albani, Ibn Hajar al-Asqalani, and Ibn al-Qayyim. He writes to make verified Prophetic supplications accessible to English-speaking Muslims worldwide.
