Qur’anic Dua for Guidance and Righteousness
(For Yourself and for Others)
The Qur’an teaches that the greatest blessing is guidance (Hidayah). When a person is guided, their life becomes meaningful in this world and successful in the Hereafter. Therefore, a believer should always ask Allah for guidance and righteousness for themselves and for all people.
📖 Qur’anic Dua (Arabic + English)
رَبَّنَا لَا تُزِغْ قُلُوبَنَا بَعْدَ إِذْ هَدَيْتَنَا وَهَبْ لَنَا مِنْ لَدُنْكَ رَحْمَةً ۚ إِنَّكَ أَنتَ الْوَهَّابُ
(Surah Aal ‘Imran 3:8)
Translation:
Our Lord, do not let our hearts deviate after You have guided us, and grant us mercy from Yourself. Indeed, You are the Bestower.
🌟 Benefits of This Dua
- Protects the heart from misguidance
- Strengthens faith (Iman)
- Increases love for good deeds
- A powerful dua for the guidance of others
- Brings Allah’s special mercy
⏰ How to Recite
- Recite after every prayer
- Especially after Fajr and Isha
- At least 3 or 7 times daily
- With intention for yourself, family, and the Ummah
🤲 Important Reminder
Guidance is only in Allah’s hands.
We cannot guide hearts by force, but we can always ask Allah through dua.
اِنَّكَ لَا تَهْدِيْ مَنْ اَحْبَبْتَ وَلٰكِنَّ اللّٰهَ يَهْدِيْ مَنْ يَّشَآءُ
(Surah Al-Qasas 28:56)
Translation:
Indeed, you do not guide whom you love, but Allah guides whom He wills.
Summary
This Qur’anic dua is one of the best supplications for staying on the right path and helping others find guidance.
Whoever recites it regularly, Allah keeps their heart firm upon truth and righteousness 🌿
