SPIRITUAL DIGEST: RAMADAN DAY 14 (A DU’A FROM SURAH AL-IMRAN)

The spiritual digest for Ramadan day 14 is a supplication from Surah Al-Imran (3:8).

This du’a is recommended for daily recitation, especially during times of doubt, hardship, or major decisions.

رَبَّنَا لَا تُزِغْ قُلُوبَنَا بَعْدَ إِذْ هَدَيْتَنَا وَهَبْ لَنَا مِن لَّدُنكَ رَحْمَةً إِنَّكَ أَنتَ ٱلْوَهَّابُ

Rabbanaa laa tuzigh quloobanaa ba’da idh hadaitanaa wahab lanaa min ladunka rahmatan innaka antal-Wahhaab.

“Our Lord! Do not let our hearts deviate after You have guided us, and grant us mercy from Your own presence. Indeed, You are the Bestower.” (Al-Imran 3:8)

EXPLANATION AND SIGNIFICANCE

1. A Du’a for Steadfastness in Faith

  • This verse is a powerful supplication seeking Allah’s protection from losing faith after being guided.
  • It acknowledges that only Allah can keep a person firm in belief and protect them from misguidance.

2. Fear of Deviation (“Laa Tuzigh Quloobanaa”)

  • Even after receiving guidance, a person can still go astray due to weaknesses, desires, or external influences.
  • This du’a teaches humility and reminds believers to constantly ask Allah to keep them on the right path.

3. Seeking Special Mercy (“Wahab Lanaa Min Ladunka Rahmah”)

  • This part of the verse emphasizes that Allah’s mercy is essential for staying on the right path.
  • It asks for divine support, wisdom, and protection from sin.

4. Acknowledging Allah as “Al-Wahhaab” (The Bestower)

  • Al-Wahhaab means the One who grants blessings freely without limit.
  • This verse acknowledges that guidance and mercy are gifts from Allah, not just personal effort.

Virtues and Benefits of This Verse

  • Strengthens Imaan (faith) by asking Allah for protection from misguidance.
  • Teaches humility—no one is safe from going astray without Allah’s help.
  • Encourages seeking Allah’s mercy, which is necessary for success in both worlds.
  • A recommended du’a for daily recitation, especially during times of doubt, hardship, or major decisions.

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