Prayers and Duas for Rain

 

1.  Ask for forgiveness
“Saying, ‘Ask forgiveness from your Lord; for He is Oft-Forgiving; “‘He will send rain to you in abundance;  (71:10-11)
2. Give Sadaqah – Charity
3. Organise Salatul Istiqaa in your locality- Prayer for Rain
4. Read dua for Rain abundantly

اللّهُمَّ اَسْقِـنا غَيْـثاً مُغيـثاً مَريئاً مُريـعاً، نافِعـاً غَيْـرَ ضَّارٌ، عاجِـلاً غَـيْرَ آجِلٍ
Allaahumma ‘asqinaa ghaythan mugheethan maree’an maree’an, naafi’an ghayradhaarrin, ‘aajilan ghayra ‘aajilin.
O Allah, shower upon us abundant rain, beneficial not harmful, swiftly and not delayed. Abu Dawud 1/303
اللّهُمَّ أغِثْنـَا، اللّهُمَّ أغِثْنـَا، اللّهُمَّ أغِثْنـَا
Allaahumma ‘aghithnaa, Allaahumma ‘aghithnaa, Allaahumma ‘aghithnaa.
O Allah, send us rain. O Allah, send us rain. O Allah, send us rain.
Al-Bukhari 1/224, Muslim 2/613.

اللّهُمَّ اسْقِ عِبادَكَ وَبَهـائِمَك، وَانْشُـرْ رَحْمَـتَكَ وَأَحْيِي بَلَـدَكَ المَيِّـت
Allaahum-masqi ‘ibaadaka, wa bahaa’imaka, wanshur rahmataka, wa ‘ahyi baladakal-mayyita
O Allah, give water to Your slaves, and Your livestock, and spread Your mercy, and revive Your dead land.
Abu Dawud 1/305

 

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