What is Dua E Ashura | Dua E Ashura With English Translation | How to Recite Dua E Ashura

 

Ashura holds significant historical and religious importance in Islamic tradition as well as Dua of Ashura . It marks the 10th day of Muharram Ul Haram, the first month of the Islamic lunar calendar. The most notable event associated with Ashura is the martyrdom of Imam Hussain ibn Ali, the grandson of Prophet Muhammad, in the Battle of Karbala in 680 AD (61 AH).

On the Day of Ashura (10th Muharram), Allah (SWT) commands the Muslim Ummah to perform the very revered supplication known as Dua e Ashura. Among the several spiritual benefits of this strong prayer are those of asking for forgiveness, atonement, defence against enemies, and meeting of needs. Allah (SWT) is Ar-Rehman and Ar-Raheem. He bestows His mercy on those who obey His commands. If you recites or listens Dua e Ashura at anytime from sunrise to sunset on the Day of Ashura, then it is your life guarantee of the whole year and that he wouldn’t encounter death. And if your death was written in the year coming then, by coincidence, you won’t be able to recite them.

English Translation of Dua e Ashura

§  In the Name of Allah, the Merciful, the Compassionate

§  You who accepted the repentance of Adam on this day of Ashura;

§  You who delivered Jonah from his burden on this day of Ashura;

§  You who reunited Jacob (with his son) on this day of Ashura;

§  You who heard the plea of Moses and Aaron on this day of Ashura;

§  You who rescued Abraham from the fire on this day of Ashura;

§  You who raised Idris to heaven on this day of Ashura;

§  You who answered the plea of Saleh with a she-camel on this day of Ashura;

§  You who helped our Master Muhammad (S.A.W.) on this day of Ashura;

§  Merciful One in this lowly world and the hereafter; O Compassionate One of the two abodes;

§  Bestow your grace upon our Master Muhammad and the people of Muhammad, and all the prophets and all the messengers

§  And grant us our need in this life and the hereafter, and give us many years in Your obedience, love, and pleasure.

§  And return us to a life of purity and take us not (in death) except upon faith and submission by Your mercy, O You who is the most compassionate of all those who show compassion.

§  Allah! By the honor of Hasan and his brother, and that of his mother and father, and by the honor of his Grandfather(S.A.W.) and that of his children

§  Relieve us of what has occurred to us.

Benefits of Reciting Dua e Ashura

·         Forgiveness of Sins: It is thought that reciting this dua sincerely can result in the forgiveness of sins committed during the previous 12 months. As Allah (SWT) is Al-Ghafoor, The Most Forgiving One. He forgives His faithful believer who repents.

·         Protection from Enemies: Dua e Ashura in English serves as a barrier against malevolent forces and enemies.

·         Fulfilment of Needs: Dua Ashura is recited by many Muslims in the hope that their prayers will be heard.

·         Spiritual Elevation: Reciting the verses regularly improves one's relationship with Allah (SWT).

QUOTES OF HAZRAT MUHAMMAD (S.A.W)

How Should the Dua Ashura Be Recited?

The Ideal Time to Recite on the 10th of Muharram, it should ideally be recited either before Dhuhr or after Fajr.

·         With Pure Intentions: Focus on the meaning of the passage and recite it with sincerity.

·         Recitation: According to certain customs, repeating it several times will yield bigger benefits.

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