Traveler’s Dua for the Resident
مسافر کی مقیم کے لیے دعا
أَسْتَوْدِعُكُمُ اللَّهَ الَّذِي لَا تَضِيعُ وَدَائِعُهُ
"Astawdi'ukumullaha-lladhi la tadi'u wada'i'uhu"
اردو
ترجمہ / Urdu Translation
میں تمہیں اللہ کے سپرد کرتا ہوں جس کی امانتیں ضائع نہیں ہوتیں۔
English Translation
I entrust you to Allah whose trusts are not lost.
Overview & Significance
The supplication 'Traveler's Dua for the Resident' is an essential part of a believer's daily spiritual routine. In Islamic tradition, Duas are not just words but a direct conversation with Allah (SWT).
This specific prayer, categorized under Travel, was practiced and taught by the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) to help us maintain a conscious connection with the Divine throughout our day.
Context: Said by the person leaving to those staying behind.
Understanding the context behind 'Traveler's Dua for the Resident' helps in reciting it with more focus and sincerity (Ikhlas). Whether it is a time of joy or hardship, these words provide comfort and strength to the heart.
Blessings & Virtues (Fadhilat)
- Spiritual Protection: Constant recitation of 'Traveler's Dua for the Resident' serves as a shield against negative influences and spiritual negligence.
- Sunnah Following: By reciting this authentic supplication, we revive a Sunnah of the Prophet (PBUH) and earn the rewards of following his path.
- Mental Peace: Islamic scholars mention that sincere supplications reduce anxiety and bring serenity to the soul.
- Special Benefit: The highest form of safety for your family while you are away.
- Guaranteed Reward: In the light of various Hadiths, every Dua made with a sincere heart is either granted in this world, stored for the Hereafter, or used to avert a calamity.
