243. Dua Masura #10
It was narrated that Anas bin Malik (RA) said: I was sitting with the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) and a man was standing and praying. When he bowed, prostrated and recited the tashahhud, he supplicated, and in his supplication he said:
Dua Masura in Arabic
اَللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَسْأَلُكَ بِأَنَّ لَكَ الْحَمْدَ لَا إِلَهَ إِلاَّ أَنْتَ الْمَنَّانُ، بَدِيعُ السَّمَوَاتِ وَالْأَرْضِ يَا ذَا الْجَلَالِ وَالْإِكْرَامِ، يَا حَيُّ يَا قَيُّومُ إِنِّي أَسْأَلُكَ
Dua Masura English Transliteration
Allaahumma innee as’aluka bi anna lakal-hamda laa ilaaha illaa anta al-mannaanu, badee‛-us-samawaati wal-ardi yaa dhal-jalaali wal-ikraam, yaa hayyu yaa qayyoomu, inne as’aluka
Dua Masura English Translation
O Allah, I ask You as unto You is all praise, none has the right to be worshipped except You, alone, without partner. You are the Benefactor. Originator of the heavens and the Earth, O Possessor of majesty and honour, O Ever Living, O Self-Subsisting and Supporter of all. I am asking you
The Prophet (ﷺ) said: 'Do you know what he has supplicated with?' They said: "Allah (SWT) and His Messenger know best." He (ﷺ) said: 'By the One in Whose Hand is my soul, he called upon Allah by His greatest Name, which, if He is called by it, He responds, and if He is asked by it, He gives.'"
Hadith about the Dua
Arabic Text
أَخْبَرَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا خَلَفُ بْنُ خَلِيفَةَ، عَنْ حَفْصِ بْنِ أَخِي، أَنَسٍ عَنْ أَنَسِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ، قَالَ كُنْتُ مَعَ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم جَالِسًا - يَعْنِي - وَرَجُلٌ قَائِمٌ يُصَلِّي فَلَمَّا رَكَعَ وَسَجَدَ وَتَشَهَّدَ دَعَا فَقَالَ فِي دُعَائِهِ اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَسْأَلُكَ بِأَنَّ لَكَ الْحَمْدَ لاَ إِلَهَ إِلاَّ أَنْتَ الْمَنَّانُ بَدِيعُ السَّمَوَاتِ وَالأَرْضِ يَا ذَا الْجَلاَلِ وَالإِكْرَامِ يَا حَىُّ يَا قَيُّومُ إِنِّي أَسْأَلُكَ . فَقَالَ النَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم لأَصْحَابِهِ " تَدْرُونَ بِمَا دَعَا " . قَالُوا اللَّهُ وَرَسُولُهُ أَعْلَمُ . قَالَ " وَالَّذِي نَفْسِي بِيَدِهِ لَقَدْ دَعَا اللَّهَ بِاسْمِهِ الْعَظِيمِ الَّذِي إِذَا دُعِيَ بِهِ أَجَابَ وَإِذَا سُئِلَ بِهِ أَعْطَى " .
It was narrated that Anas bin Malik said: "I was sitting with the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) and a man was standing and praying. When he bowed, prostrated and recited the tashahhud, he supplicated, and in his supplication he said: "Allahumma inni as'aluka bi-anna lakal-hamd, lailaha illa ant, al-mannanu badi'us-samawati wal-ard, ya dhal-jalali wal-ikram! Ya hayyu ya qayyum! Inni as'aluka. (O Allah, indeed I ask You since all praise is due to You, there is none worthy of worship but You, the Bestower, the Creator of the heavens and earth, O Possessor of majesty and honor, O Ever-living, O-Eternal, I ask of You.)' The Prophet (ﷺ) said: 'Do you know what he has supplicated with?' They said: "Allah (SWT) and His Messenger know best." He said: 'By the One in Whose Hand is my soul, he called upon Allah by His greatest Name, which, if He is called by it, He responds, and if He is asked by it, He gives.'" [Sahih (Albani). Nasai: 1300]
Benefits of Dua Masura #10
This dua e masura helps a muslim call Allah with His most beautiful names, bringing Barakah, hope, and strength in every Amal by praising Him as Ya Hayyu Ya Qayyum and Ya Dhal Jalali wal Ikram.
- Allah gives Barakah and answers dua when called with ya hayyu ya qayyum.
- A person finds hope and help by praising Allah as ya dhal jalali wal ikram.
- This islamic dua brings strength in Amal and keeps the heart full of shukr.
- Dua masura helps a muslim remember la ilaha ila anta and stay close to Allah.
- Asking with allahumma, Allah brings peace and keeps Iman strong in daily life.
When to Recite Dua E Masura
This dua e masura is full of praise for Allah, calling Him ya hayyu ya qayyum and ya dhal jalali wal ikram, asking for help and Barakah, and showing true Iman in every word for the Muslim heart.
- After every namaz, lift your hands and recite dua e masura to praise Allah’s greatness.
- When you feel weak or need help, call on ya hayyu ya qayyum with this dua masura for strength.
- In times of hardship, remember ya dhal jalali wal ikram and ask for ease with this dua e masura.
- Before starting any big work, begin with allahumma and this dua masura for Barakah and success.
- During your daily zikr allah, use this dua e mashura to keep your Iman strong and heart soft.
How to perform Dua e Masura
This dua e masura is a beautiful way to praise Allah and ask for His help using His special names like ya hayyu ya qayyum and ya dhal jalali wal ikram. It is a strong muslim prayer that brings Barakah and helps keep your Iman high in every part of life.
- Start by making fresh wudu and sit in a clean place before saying this dua e masura.
- After finishing your fard salah, raise your hands and recite allahumma with full heart.
- When you feel weak or need help, call ya hayyu ya qayyum and ask for Allah’s mercy.
- During times of worry, repeat ya dhal jalali wal ikram to find peace and get Barakah.
- At night before going to bed, softly say this dua masura to keep your Amal safe and strong.
Summary
Dua e masura is a special Islamic dua where a Muslim calls Allah by names like Ya Hayyu Ya Qayyum and Ya Dhal Jalali wal Ikram, praising Him as the only one with all power and kindness. This dua masura reminds us that all praise is for Allah alone, the Originator of the heavens and earth.
By making this dua, a Muslim shows Iman and asks Allah for help in every need. The main lesson is to remember Allah’s greatness and always turn to Him with trust, as this brings Barakah and answers to the heart’s duas.