1.

Surah Baqarah; Abu Umaamah al-Baahili said: I heard the Messenger of Allah
(blessings and peace of Allah be upon him) say: “Read Soorat al-Baqarah, for reciting
it regularly is a blessing and forsaking it is a cause of regret, and the magicians
cannot withstand it.” Narrated by Muslim (804).

2. Surah Aal-i-Imraan, ayat 154.

3. Surah At-Tawbah. Ayat 51, 129

4. Surah Yusuf; ayat 86-87.

5. Surah Ad-Duhaa.

6. Surah Ash-Sharh.

7. Qadara Allaah wa ma sha'a fa'ala. Sahih Muslim 4/2052.

8. 'Al-hamdu Lillaahi 'ala kulli haal - Classed as hasan by al-Albaani in Saheeh Ibn
Maajah.

9. 'Inna lillahi wa inna ilaihi raji'un. Allahumma ujurni fi musibati, wakhluf li khairan
minha.- Sahih Muslim.

10. Laa hawla wa laa quwwata illa Billaah.- (Narrated by Muslim in his Saheeh, 578,
and by Abu Dawood in his Sunan, 443).

11. “La ilaaha ill-Allaah al-‘Azeem ul-Haleem, Laa ilaaha ill-Allaah Rabb il-‘arsh il-
‘azeem, Laa ilaaha ill-Allaah Rabb is-samawaati wa Rabb il-ard wa Rabb il-‘arsh il-
kareem. - al-Bukhaari

12. ‘Allaah, Allaah, Rabbee laa ushriku bihi shay’an- Reported by Abu Dawud in al-
Sunan, Kitaab al-salaat, Baab fi’l-istighfaar; see also Saheeh al-Jaami‘, no. 2623)

13. ‘Allaahumma innee ‘abduka wa ibn ‘abdika wa ibn amatika, naasiyati bi yadika,
maadin fiyya hukmuka, ‘adlun fiyya qadaa’uka, as’aluka bi kulli ismin huwa laka
sammayta bihi nafsaka aw anzaltahu fi kitaabika aw ‘allamtahu ahadan min khalqika
aw ista’tharta bihi fi ‘ilm il-ghaybi ‘andak an taj’ala al-Qur’aana rabee’ qalbi wa noor
sadri wa jalaa’a huzni wa dhahaaba hammi -- Classed as saheeh by al-Albaani in as-
Silsilah as-Saheehah, 199.

14. Yaa Hayyu yaa Qayyoom, bi Rahmatika astagheeth. - (Reported by al-Tirmidhi, no.
3446).
15. the du‘aa’ of Dhoo’l-Noon (i.e. Yunus or Jonah): Laa ilaaha illa Anta, subhaanaka
inni kuntu min al-zaalimeen (Saheeh al-Jaami‘, no. 2605)

16. Allaahumma inni a’oodhu bika min al-hammi wa’l-hazani wa’l-‘ajzi wa’l-kasali wa’l-
jubni wa’l-bukhli wa dal‘ il-dayn wa ghalabat al-rijaal. - Saheeh al-Bukhaari (6369).

17. Hasbi Allaah laa illaha illa huwa ‘alayhi tawwakaltu wa huwa rabb al-‘arsh il-‘azeem-
-- Sunan Abi Dawud, Hadith: 5081. Also see: Targhib, vol. 1 pg. 451, Al Adhkar, Hadith:
236, Nataijul Afkar, vol. 2 pg. 423 and Tafsir Ibn Kathir, end of Surah Tawbah.

18. Abu Hurairah (may Allah be pleased with him) reported that whenever
the Prophet, peace and blessings of Allah be upon him, was faced with a
serious difficulty, he would raise his head to the sky and supplicate, “Subhan-
Allah al-’Azim (glory be to Allah, the Mighty).” And when he implored
seriously and strongly, he would say, “Ya Hayyu, Ya Qayyum (O the Living,
the Eternal One).” (Tirmidhi)

19. In hadith #599 narrated by Abdullah ibn Abbas in Sunan Abu Dawood, The
Prophet (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) said: “If anyone
continually asks pardon, Allah will appoint for him a way out of every distress,
and a relief from every anxiety, and will provide for him from where he did not
reckon.

20. Allahumma la sahla illa ma ja`altahu sahla wa anta taj`al ul-hazna idha shi’ta sahla.
Narrated by Ibn Hibbaan, 3/255; classed as saheeh by al-Albaani in al-Silsilah al-
Saheehah, 2886.

21. Allahumma Farijal hammi Kashifal ghammi Mujiba da’watil Mudtarrin,

Rahmanaddunya wal Akhirati wa Rahimahuma anta tarhamuni farrhamni bi Rahmatin
tughnini biha ‘ar Rahmati man siwak.

22. La ilaha illal-lahu wahdahu la shareeka lah, lahul-mulku walahul-hamd,

wahuwa ‘ala kulli shayin qadeer, allahumma la mani’a lima a’tayt, wa
la mu’tiya lima mana’t, wala yanfa’u thal-jaddi minkal-jad- AL-BUKHAAREE
reported (no.844).

23. ‘Yaa Hayyu Yaa Qayoomu, birahmatika astagheeth. Aslih liy sha-aniy kulluhu wa laa
takilniy ilaa nafsiy tarfata Aynin.’ --Imaam Ahmad in al-Musnad, Abu Dawud in al-
Sunan, Kitaab al-Adab, Baab maa yaqool idhaa asbaha; see also Saheeh al-Jaami‘,
3388.