305. Dua for Janazah Prayer (Funeral Prayer)

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Dua for Janazah Prayer in Arabic

اَللَّهُمَّ أَعِذْهُ مِنْ عَذَابِ الْقَبْرِ

Dua for Janazah Prayer English Transliteration

Allaahumma 'a'idh-hu min 'adhaabil-qabr

Dua for Janazah Prayer English Translation

O Allah, protect him from the torment of the grave.

Narrated by Sa’eed Ibn Musayyib (R) He said, "I perform janaza of a child behind Abu Hurairah (RA) who has never committed any sin." There I heard Abu Huraira (RA) say: (The dua is Mentioned above)

ReferenceSahih (Shu'aib al-Arnaut). Al-Muwatta: 540

Benefits of Janazah Prayer Dua

This short but strong dua in janazah prayer asks Allah to save the dead from grave pain, giving hope and mercy to the soul and comfort to the family in their hard time.

  • Allah gives Rahmah to the dead when muslims make this janazah prayer.
  • This funeral prayer islam keeps the soul safe from grave’s hard punishment.
  • Salatul janazah dua brings maghfirat and hope for the deceased muslim.
  • Mayat ki dua helps the family feel peace and trust in Allah’s mercy always.
  • Prayer for deceased soul in islam shows true Amal and care for muslim ummah.

When to Recite Janazah Prayer

This janazah prayer is a short and strong dua, asking Allah to save the deceased from the pain of the grave, bringing hope and Barakah for the soul in the next life and comfort for the family.

  • During salatul janazah, recite this janazah prayer after the third takbeer.
  • When you stand at the grave after burial, use this dua for the dead for protection.
  • If you hear news of someone’s passing, make this prayer for deceased soul at home.
  • While teaching namaz e janaza ka tarika, share this mayat ki dua with students.
  • After funeral prayer islam, quietly read this dua for someone who passed away for maghfirat.

How to perform Janazah Prayer Dua

This short janazah prayer is a strong islamic dua asking Allah to save the dead from grave’s pain. It is a simple masnoon dua every Muslim should know for funeral prayer in Islam.

  • Make your niyyah for salatul janazah and stand with the muslims to pray for the dead.
  • After the third takbeer, recite this janaza ki dua with a soft heart for the deceased.
  • When you finish namaz e janaza, quietly say this dua for maghfirat for the soul’s peace.
  • At the graveyard, repeat this prayer for deceased soul as you lower the mayat in the grave.
  • In your daily zikr allah, remember this dua for someone who passed away and ask for mercy.

Summary

The Dua for Janazah Prayer is a short and strong Islamic dua that asks Allah to save the dead from the pain of the grave. In funeral prayer Islam, this dua is said with hope for Barakah and mercy for the one who passed away. It is part of salatul janazah and is a masnoon dua from the Sunnah.

This janazah prayer shows how Muslims care for the deceased and ask Allah for maghfirat. Saying this prayer for the dead brings peace to the soul and helps the family. It is a simple but deep amal that every Muslim should do for those who leave this world.

Frequently Ask & Question

A well-known prayer in janazah is O Allah, whoever of us You let live, let him live as a Muslim, and whoever of us You let die, let him die with faith. This dua asks Allah to forgive and show mercy to the one who died.

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