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Provision and barakah

Dua for provision

Dua for provision: a well-known dua taught by the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him), recited for lawful provision, abundance and relief from debt.

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Arabic

اللَّهُمَّ اكْفِنِي بِحَلَالِكَ عَنْ حَرَامِكَ، وَأَغْنِنِي بِفَضْلِكَ عَمَّنْ سِوَاكَ

Transliteration
Allahummakfini bi-halalika an haramik, wa aghnini bi-fadlika amman siwak.
Meaning
O Allah, suffice me with what You have made lawful instead of what You have made unlawful, and make me independent of all others through Your bounty.

When it is recited

It is recited for abundant provision, lawful earnings and the repayment of debt.

Virtue

The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) recommended this dua to a companion who was weighed down by debt and told him that he would be freed from it.

Sources

This dua is based on the Quran and hadith sources below.

  • HadithJami at-Tirmidhi, 3563

    A dua the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) taught to Ali ibn Abi Talib (may Allah be pleased with him); he advised a man in debt to recite it.

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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about this dua.

  • Why is the dua for provision recited?

    It is recited with the intention of increasing lawful provision, gaining barakah and being freed from debt.
  • When is the dua for provision recited?

    It can be recited at any time, especially before starting work and after the obligatory prayers.