Mushna Dua Library
Protection from Trials, Wretchedness, Bad Fate & the Gloating of Enemies
Protection from Trials, Wretchedness, Bad Fate & the Gloating of Enemies
Transliteration
Allāhumma innī aʿūdhu bika min jahdi-l-balā’, wa daraki-sh-shaqā’, wa sūi’-l-qaḍā’, wa shamātati-l-aʿdā’.
Translation
O Allah, I seek Your protection from severe trials, wretchedness, bad fate and that my enemies rejoice in my misery.
Understand the dua
Background & benefit
This supplication is included in the Sunnah duas collection and is connected to Sahih al-Bukhari 6347. It gives the believer a concise way to ask Allah for protection.
It helps the believer turn a real spiritual need into dua, seeking Allah’s help for protection while remembering dependence on Him.
Recite as a general supplication when this need is present.
Source & authenticity
Source: Hadith/Dhikr
Reference: Sahih al-Bukhari 6347
Authenticity: Sahih
This supplication is reported in an authentic hadith source. The wording should be recited with its meaning and context, not treated as a formula detached from faith and action.
Categories
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