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Fortress of the Muslim · Chapter 63 of 132

Supplications for rain (istisqāʾ)

3 readings · numbers 169, 170, 171

Readings

169

اللَّهُمَّ اسْقِنَا غَيْثًا مُغِيثًا، مَرِيئًا مَرِيعًا، نَافِعًا غَيْرَ ضَارٍّ، عَاجِلًا غَيْرَ آجِلٍ

Allahummasqina ghaythan mughitha, mari'an mari'a, nafi'an ghayra darr, 'ajilan ghayra ajil

O Allah, give us rain that brings relief — wholesome and fertile, beneficial and not harmful, soon and not delayed.

Source Sunan Abī Dāwūd 1169 Ṣaḥīḥ

Compiler cites Abū Dāwūd 1/303; see al-Albānī, Ṣaḥīḥ Abī Dāwūd 1/216 (ṣaḥīḥ)

171

اللَّهُمَّ اسْقِ عِبَادَكَ وَبَهَائِمَكَ، وَانْشُرْ رَحْمَتَكَ، وَأَحْيِ بَلَدَكَ الْمَيِّتَ

Allahummasqi 'ibadaka wabaha'imak, wanshur rahmatak, wa ahyi baladakal-mayyit

O Allah, give water to Your servants and Your livestock, spread Your mercy, and bring Your dead land to life.

Source Sunan Abī Dāwūd 1176 Ḥasan

Compiler cites Abū Dāwūd 1/305; see al-Albānī, Ṣaḥīḥ Abī Dāwūd 1/218 (ḥasan)

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