429. Dua at the time of difficulty (Masnoon Dua)
اَللَّهُمَّ لَا سَهْلَ إِلَّا مَا جَعَلْتَهُ سَهْلًا وَأَنْتَ تَجْعَلُ الْحَزْنَ إِذَا شِئْتَ سَهْلًا
Dua for difficulty English Transliteration
Allaahumma laa sahlaa illaa maa ja'altahu sahlaa, wa Anta taj'alul-hazna 'idhaa shi'ta sahlaa
Dua for difficulty English Translation
O Allah, there is no ease other than what You make easy. If You want You ease sorrow.
ReferenceSahih (Albani). Ibn Hibban: 974
Hadith about the Dua
Arabic Text
عَنْ أَنَسٍ، قَالَ: كَانَ النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ يَقُولُ: " اللَّهُمَّ لاَ سَهْلَ إِلاَّ مَا جَعَلْتَهُ سَهْلاً وَأَنْتَ تَجْعَلُ الْحَزْنَ إِذَا شِئْتَ سَهْلاً ".
Translation
Anas narrated: The Prophet (ﷺ) used to say: "O Allah, there is no ease except what You make easy. And You make the difficult, if You wish, easy."
Frequently Asked Questions
allahumma laa sahla illa maa ja'altahu sahlaa, wa anta taj'alul hazna idza syi'ta sahlaa. translation: o allah, there is no ease except in what you have made easy, and you make the difficulty, if you wish, easy. if you're struggling and need a dua for hard times, this is a great one for asking allah to make things easier.
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