Friday & Special Occasions

Dua of Laylat al-Qadr

Source: Sunan al-Tirmidhi 3513

اللَّهُمَّ إِنَّكَ عَفُوٌّ تُحِبُّ الْعَفْوَ فَاعْفُ عَنِّي

Transliteration

Allahumma innaka 'afuwwun tuhibbul-'afwa fa'fu 'anni

Translation

O Allah, You are Pardoning and love to pardon, so pardon me.

What this dua means

It asks Allah for complete pardon on the most valuable night of the year.

When to read it

Say it during the last ten nights of Ramadan, especially the odd nights.

Its virtue

The Prophet taught this dua to Aisha when she asked what to say on Laylat al-Qadr.