rainBukhari 1/1014, Hisnul Muslim

Dua during Rain

بارش کے دوران کی دعا

Arabic

اللَّهُمَّ صَيِّبًا نَافِعًا

Urdu Translation

اللہ! اسے نفع بخش بنا

Transliteration

Allahumma sayyiban nafi'an

English Translation

O Allah, make it a beneficial rain.

📚 Source: Bukhari 1/1014, Hisnul Muslim

About rain duas

Supplications connected to rain: asking for it in times of drought, and words said when it falls.

They are said at the matching moment. Asking for rain is also done collectively in the prayer for rain (salat al-istisqa), whose details your local scholar can explain.

About the source

It is reported in Sahih al-Bukhari and/or Sahih Muslim, the two hadith collections that scholars rank highest for authenticity. The reference also cites Hisnul Muslim (Fortress of the Muslim), the popular compilation of daily supplications.

Translations are provided for understanding. For the ruling or recommended timing of any dua, consult a qualified scholar. See our sources and methodology.

Frequently asked questions

What does Dua during Rain mean in English?

O Allah, make it a beneficial rain.

Where is Dua during Rain reported from?

The reference given for this dua is Bukhari 1/1014, Hisnul Muslim. It is reported in Sahih al-Bukhari and/or Sahih Muslim, the two hadith collections that scholars rank highest for authenticity. The reference also cites Hisnul Muslim (Fortress of the Muslim), the popular compilation of daily supplications.

When is Dua during Rain recited?

This dua belongs to the rain group of supplications. They are said at the matching moment. Asking for rain is also done collectively in the prayer for rain (salat al-istisqa), whose details your local scholar can explain.

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