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Dua for Rizq — Allahumma Akfini bi-Halalika

Source: Sunan al-Tirmidhi 3563

اللَّهُمَّاكْفِنِيبِحَلَالِكَعَنْحَرَامِكَ،وَأَغْنِنِيبِفَضْلِكَعَمَّنْسِوَاكَ

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Transliteration

Allahumm akfini bi-halalika an haramik, wa aghnini bi-fadlika amman siwak

Translation

O Allah, suffice me with what You have made lawful so I have no need of what is unlawful, and enrich me with Your favor so I have no need of anyone besides You.

Context

This profound supplication, recorded in Sunan al-Tirmidhi, is a comprehensive plea for divine sufficiency and independence. It articulates a believer's earnest desire to be sustained purely through lawful means, thereby avoiding the pitfalls and impurities associated with forbidden earnings. The dua further expresses a yearning to be enriched by Allah's boundless favor, transcending any need to rely upon or seek assistance from creation.

Benefit

Reciting this dua fosters a deep sense of reliance on Allah as the sole Provider and Sustainer, purifying one's livelihood and strengthening spiritual contentment. It guides the heart towards seeking only what is permissible and detaching from the need to depend on others, thereby cultivating true independence and trust in divine providence.

When to Recite

This dua is particularly recommended for those facing financial hardship or debt, and generally for seeking lawful provision at any time.

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