739. Dua for Beneficial Knowledge
Narrated by Anas Ibn Malik (RA): The Prophet (ﷺ) used to recite these supplications:
Dua for Beneficial Knowledge in Arabic
اَللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَعُوْذُ بِكَ مِنْ عِلْمٍ لَا يَنْفَعُ وَقَلْبٍ لَا يَخْشَعُ وَدُعَاءٍ لَا يُسْمَعُ وَنَفْسٍ لَا تَشْبَعُ اَللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَعُوْذُ بِكَ مِنْ هَؤُلَاءِ الْأَرْبَعِ
Dua for Beneficial Knowledge English Transliteration
Allaahumma inni A‛oodhu bika min 'ilmin laa yanfa'u, wa qalbin laa yakhsha'u, wa du'a'in laa yasma'u, wa nafsin laa tashba'u. Allaahumma inni A‛oodhu bika min ha'ula'il-arbae'
Dua for Beneficial Knowledge English Translation
O Allah, I seek refuge with You from knowledge that is of no benefit, a heart that is not humble, a supplication that is not heard and a soul that is not satisfied. O Allah, I seek refuge with You from these four.
ReferenceSahih (Albani). Nasai: 5470
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