Here are some powerful duas for seeking immediate help from Allah, along with their translations and benefits:
Dua for Immediate Help and Rectification of Affairs
“Allahumma inni as’aluka bi-annaka Anta Allah, la ilaha illa Anta, Ar-Rahman Ar-Rahim, alladhi la yahluthu sahibuhu wa la yamutu, Ya Hayyu Ya Qayyum, inni astaghithu bi-rahmatika an tusliha li shani wa la takilni ila nafsi tarfata ‘ayn.”
Translation: “O Allah, I am asking you, there is no god but You, the Most Merciful, the Most Gracious, the Eternal, the Absolute. You are the one who does not depend on anyone, but others depend upon you. O Inevitable, O Self-Subsisting, and Supporter of all the living beings, I seek help in Your mercy to rectify my affairs and not to entrust me to myself for the blink of an eye.”.
Steps to Perform This Dua:
- Perform ablution (wudu).
- Face the direction of the Qibla.
- Raise your hands and recite “Ya Hayyu Ya Qayyum, bi rahmatika astagheeth” 435 times.
- After reciting the dua, recite Aytul Kursi twice.
- Finally, pray to Allah for your immediate help.
Dua for Help in Judgment and Destiny
“Allahumma al-tuf bana fi qada’ik wa qadrak lutfan yuliq bikaramik ya akram al-akramin.”
Translation: “Oh Allah, Please Be Kind To Us In Judgment And Destiny, A Kindness Worthy Of Your Generosity, The Most Generous Of The Generous.”.
Dua for Strength and Assistance
“La Hawla Wa La Quwwata illa BillAhil Aliyyil Azeem.”
Translation: “There is no power and no strength except with Allah, the Most High, the Most Great.”
- This dua affirms dependence on Allah’s power and might, seeking strength and assistance from Him in all endeavors and challenges.
Dua for Protection and Goodness
“Rabbana atina fid dunya hasanatan wa fil Aakhirati hasanatan waqina ‘adhaban-nar.”
Translation: “Our Lord, give us in this world [that which is] good and in the Hereafter [that which is] good and protect us from the punishment of the Fire.”
- This supplication seeks goodness in this world and the Hereafter, protection from the punishment of Hellfire, and ultimate success in both realms.
Dua for Trust and Reliance on Allah
“HasbiyAllahu la ilaha illa huw ‘alayhi tawakkaltu wa huwa Rabbul ‘Arshil ‘Adhim.”
Translation: “Allah is sufficient for me, there is no Deity except Him. I place my trust in Him and He is the Rabb of the great throne.”
- This dua instills trust and reliance upon Allah, affirming His sufficiency and sovereignty over all matters, bringing peace and contentment.