Dua E Noor in English Translation (Dua E Noor)

dua noor in english translation

اللَّهُمَّ اجْعَلْ لِي فِي قَلْبِي نُورًا وَفِي لِسَانِي نُورًا وَفِي سَمْعِي نُورًا وَفِي بَصَرِي نُورًا وَمِنْ فَوْقِي نُورًا وَمِنْ تَحْتِي نُورًا وَعَنْ يَمِينِي نُورًا وَعَنْ شِمَالِي نُورًا وَمِنْ بَيْنِ يَدَىَّ نُورًا وَمِنْ خَلْفِي نُورًا وَاجْعَلْ فِي نَفْسِي نُورًا وَأَعْظِمْ لِي نُورًا

English Translation

“O Allah! put noor in my heart, in my sight, in my hearing, in my speech, on my right, on my left, above me, from under me, in front of me, and behind me. O Allah! Make the noor strong for me.”

Roman Translation

Aye Allah! mere dil mein, meri nazar mein, meri samat mein, meri baat mein, mere dain, mere bain, mere oper, mere niche, mere aage or mere piche noor dal. Aye Allah! mere liye noor ko mazboot kar.

When, Where, and How Much to Recite

When to Recite:

  • Dua e Noor can be recited at any time, but it is often recited:
    • After Tahajjud prayer (night prayer)
    • In the morning or evening
    • Whenever one feels the need to seek Allah’s light and guidance

Where to Recite:

  • Anywhere clean and respectful.

How Much to Recite:

  • It is typically recited once.

Background, Hadith/Quranic Reference:

  • Quranic Basis: The Quran frequently mentions light as a symbol of guidance, knowledge, and truth. Allah is referred to as the Light of the heavens and the earth (Quran 24:35). This provides a foundational basis for seeking light from Allah.
  • No Specific Hadith: As mentioned earlier, the specific dua with this name and wording is not found in the most rigorously authenticated Hadith collections.
  • Concept of Light in Hadith: There are numerous Hadith that speak about the importance of light, both literally and metaphorically, and the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) often made supplications to Allah.

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