737. Protection Dua from Poverty & Humiliation

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Narrated Abu Huraira (RA): The Prophet (ﷺ) used to say:

Protection Dua from Poverty in Arabic

اَللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَعُوْذُ بِكَ مِنَ الْفَقْرِ، وَالْقِلَّةِ، وَالذِّلَّةِ، وَأَعُوْذُ بِكَ مِنْ أَنْ أَظْلِمَ أَوْ أُظْلَمَ

Protection Dua from Poverty English Transliteration

Allaahumma inni a‛oodhu bika minal-faqri, wal-qillati, wadh-dhillati, wa a‛oodhu bika min an azlima aw uzlama

Protection Dua from Poverty English Translation

O Allah, I seek refuge in You from absolute poverty, paucity, humiliation, and I seek refuge in You from oppressing or being oppressed.

Hadith about the Dua

Arabic Text

حَدَّثَنَا مُوسَى بْنُ إِسْمَاعِيلَ، حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادٌ، أَخْبَرَنَا إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ يَسَارٍ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم كَانَ يَقُولُ ‏ "‏ اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنَ الْفَقْرِ وَالْقِلَّةِ وَالذِّلَّةِ وَأَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنْ أَنْ أَظْلِمَ أَوْ أُظْلَمَ ‏"‏ ‏.‏

Translation

Narrated AbuHurayrah: The Prophet (ﷺ) used to say: "O Allah, I seek refuge in Thee from poverty", lack and abasement, and I seek refuge in Thee lest I cause or suffer wrong." Sunan Abi Dawud 1544 [Sahih (Albani). Abu Dawud: 1544]

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This is a famous sunnah dua. It asks Allah to keep away poverty, not having enough, and shame. It also asks not to hurt others or be treated badly.

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