Dua: Excellence of Sending Prayers Upon the Prophet (ﷺ) (1 of 5)
Excellence of sending prayers upon the Prophet (ﷺ). Greetings, praise, thanks and more.
What is the dua for excellence of sending prayers upon the prophet (ﷺ)?
One of the 5 duas for excellence of sending prayers upon the prophet (ﷺ) in Hisn al-Muslim begins “--”, meaning “The Prophet (ﷺ) said: "Whoever prays for Allah's blessings upon me once, will be blessed for it by Allah ten times”. It is reported in Muslim 1/288, and collected in Hisn al-Muslim.
Excellence of Sending Prayers Upon the Prophet (ﷺ) in Arabic
Transliteration
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Meaning in English
The Prophet (ﷺ) said: "Whoever prays for Allah's blessings upon me once, will be blessed for it by Allah ten times."
When and how to recite it
Hisn al-Muslim lists this dua under “Excellence of sending prayers upon the Prophet (ﷺ)”.
The source does not give a fixed number of repetitions.
Where does this dua come from?
This dua is part of Hisn al-Muslim (Fortress of the Muslim), the collection of duas from the Quran and Sunnah compiled by Sa'id bin Ali al-Qahtani. It is reported in Muslim 1/288.
Frequently asked questions
What is the dua for excellence of sending prayers upon the prophet (ﷺ)?
One of the 5 duas for excellence of sending prayers upon the prophet (ﷺ) in Hisn al-Muslim begins “--”, meaning “The Prophet (ﷺ) said: "Whoever prays for Allah's blessings upon me once, will be blessed for it by Allah ten times”. It is reported in Muslim 1/288, and collected in Hisn al-Muslim.
What does the dua for excellence of sending prayers upon the prophet (ﷺ) mean?
The Prophet (ﷺ) said: "Whoever prays for Allah's blessings upon me once, will be blessed for it by Allah ten times.
How do you pronounce the dua for excellence of sending prayers upon the prophet (ﷺ)?
The transliteration is: --
Where is the dua for excellence of sending prayers upon the prophet (ﷺ) reported?
Muslim 1/288. The dua is part of Hisn al-Muslim (Fortress of the Muslim), the collection of duas from the Quran and Sunnah.
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