Chapter 13 – Duas for help in being steadfast in Religion.

Standing Firm in Islam

Dua # 1 – Sura Nisaa (4) – Ayats 95 & 96.

4.95: The holders back from among the believers, not having any injury, and those who strive hard in Allah’s way with their property and their persons are not equal; Allah has made the strivers with their property and their persons to excel the holders back a (high) degree, and to each (class) Allah has promised good; and Allah shall grant to the strivers above the holders back a mighty reward:

Dua # 2 – Sura A’raf (7) – Ayah # 89.

7.89: Indeed we shall have forged a lie against Allah If we go back to your religion after Allah has delivered us from It, and it befits us not that we should go back to it, except if Allah our Lord please: Our Lord comprehends all things :n His knowledge; in Allah do we trust: Our Lord! decide between us and our people with truth; and Thou art the best of deciders.

Dua # 3 – Sura Yusuf (12) – Ayah # 33.

12.33: He said: My Lord! the prison house is dearer to me than that to which they invite me; and if Thou turn not away their device from me, I will yearn towards them and become (one) of the ignorant.

Dua # 4 – Sura Nah’l (16) – Ayah # 52.

16.52: And whatever is in the heavens and the earth is His, and to Him should obedience be (rendered) constantly; will you then guard against other than (the punishment of) Allah?

Dua # 5 – Sura Kahf (18) – Ayah # 14.

18.14: And We strengthened their hearts with patience, when they stood up and said: Our Lord is the Lord of the heavens and the earth; we will by no means call upon any god besides Him, for then indeed we should have said an extravagant thing.

Dua # 6 – Sura Mu-minun (23) – Ayats # 93 & 94.

23.93: Say: O my Lord! if Thou shouldst make me see what they are threatened with:
23.94: My Lord! then place me not with the unjust.

Dua # 7 – Sura Qasas (28) – Ayah # 88.

28.88: And call not with Allah any other god; there is no god but He, every thing is perishable but He; His is the judgment, and to Him you shall be brought back.

Dua # 8 – Sura Qasas (28) – Ayah # 55.

28.55: And when they hear idle talk they turn aside from it and say: We shall have our deeds and you shall have your deeds; peace be on you, we do not desire the ignorant.

Dua # 9 – Sura Kafirun (109) – Ayats 1 thru 6.

In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful.
109.1: Say: O unbelievers!
109.2: I do not serve that which you serve,
109.3: Nor do you serve Him Whom I serve:
109.4: Nor am I going to serve that which you serve,
109.5: Nor are you going to serve Him Whom I serve:
109.6: You shall have your religion and I shall have my religion.



Our Lord! Forgive us our sins as well as those of our brethren who proceeded us in faith and let not our hearts entertain any unworthy thoughts or feelings against [any of] those who have believed. Our Lord! You are indeed full of kindness and Most Merciful (59:10)