“Allahümmec’al fi kalbi nuran…” Prayer: What is it for?
This important prayer recited by our Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) aims to illuminate our hearts with light. Here’s the Arabic recitation, meaning, and virtues of the “Allahümmec’al fi kalbi nuran…” dua:
Arabic Recitation of the “Allahümmec’al Fi Kalbi Nuran” Dua
Recitation: “Allâhümmec’al fî kalbî nûrâ wa fî basarî nûrâ, wa fî sem’î nûrâ wa ‘an yemînî nûrâ wa ‘an yesârî nûrâ wa fevkî nûrâ wa tahtî nûrâ wa emâmî nûrâ wa halfî nûrâ, vec’allî nûrâ.”
Meaning of the “Allahümmec’al Fi Kalbi Nuran” Dua
Meaning: “O Allah! Grant me light in my heart, and light in my sight, and light in my hearing; grant me light on my right, and light on my left; grant me light above me, and light below me; grant me light before me, and light behind me; and bestow upon me a great light!” (Bukhari, Du’a, 9; Muslim, Musafirin, 181)
The Importance and Virtues of Reciting This Dua
This dua is an important tool for the enlightenment of our hearts, seeing the right path, and drawing closer to Allah. It aims to illuminate our eyes, ears, body, and soul with light.
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