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Dua for Guidance When Standing for Prayer

Source: Sahih Muslim 771

اللَّهُمَّاهْدِنِيفِيهِمْوَسَدِّدْنِي

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Transliteration

Allahumma ihdini fihim wa saddidni

Translation

O Allah, guide me within them and make me firm in what is right.

Context

The Prophet Muhammad ﷺ taught this supplication to be recited when one stands for prayer, specifically when intending to begin the recitation of the Quran in the prayer. It is a plea for divine direction and steadfastness in fulfilling the prayer.

Benefit

This dua seeks Allah's guidance and firmness in performing the prayer correctly, ensuring one's focus and adherence to the Sunnah.

When to Recite

When standing to begin the recitation in prayer.

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