Wellbeing in the next life includes protection from the punishment of the grave, terrors of the day of judgement, and to be saved from Hellfire• We ask Allah for wellbeing in this life and the next, therefore this encompasses all states we will be in• Wellbeing in our religion means to be saved from committing sins or having incorrect beliefs, and ensuring our tawheed of Allah is complete• To be recited once Brief Commentary• For the final part of the hadith, we ask Allah to protect us from all angles | Wellbeing in our wealth is to protect it from being lost or stolen, and to be saved from spending it in a way that displeases Allah• The whole supplication is encompassed within the first few words as it is all encompassed within asking Allah for pardon and wellbeing, however, we repeat this request and detail our requirements further so that we show insistence in our request, and this is something that Allah loves• O Allah, I seek Your pardon and my wellbeing in my religion, in my worldly affairs, in my family and in my wealth |
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O Allah, guard me from what is in front of me and behind me, from my left, and from my right, and from above me | In addition to those four angles that shaytan promised to attack us from, we also ask Allah to protect us from the remaining two angles, which are from above us and from beneath us• We also ask Him to save us from anguish such that all our fears and worries depart from us and we live a peaceful life• Always ask Allah for pardon and wellbeing as it is from the greatest gifts you can receive• Hadith, reported by Tirmidhi, hadith number 3557• the Pharoah and Qarun, so we are asking Allah to protect us from committing something that deserves for us to be punished in this life by Him Action Points• Wellbeing in our life means to be saved from calamities and errors that cause us to be heedless of the remembrance of Allah or completing acts of worship• Hadith, reported by Abu Dawud, hadith number 5074, and Ibn Majah, hadith number 3871• We also repeat and expand on this request so that we actually ponder over what we want and therefore request it from our heart• |
I seek refuge in Your Greatness from being struck from beneath me.
15To try and cement our request, we repeat it again, clarifying that we want it in particular for our religion, our life, our family, and wealth• Wellbeing in this life includes protection from physical and spiritual ailments, including sins• As a supplementary to asking Allah for wellbeing, we also ask Him that He conceals our faults, which include everything we dislike for others to know about us• O Allah, I seek Your pardon and my wellbeing in this world and the next | |
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