{"id":12431,"date":"2022-04-11T01:54:38","date_gmt":"2022-04-11T09:54:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thequrancourses.com\/our-blog\/?p=12431"},"modified":"2022-07-01T10:35:19","modified_gmt":"2022-07-01T18:35:19","slug":"witr-dua","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thequrancourses.com\/our-blog\/witr-dua","title":{"rendered":"Witr Dua"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">What is Witr Dua and prayer? The Witr is an Islamic prayer that is to be prayed at nighttime. Unlike the five daily prayers, Witr is not obligatory but highly recommended. Alongside fasting and the five daily prayers, the Witr is essential to the Islamic faith.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong>Witr Dua<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">There are many options for performing Witr and, say, Witr Dua.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">One might choose to perform one rak&#8217;ah (e.g., prayer unit) Witr or an eleven rak&#8217;ah Witr, and one may very well decide to alternate between different ways of achieving the Witr.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">One may also choose between performing the Witr in the evening, after the Isha prayer and before going to bed, or just before dawn at the night&#8217;s end.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">It is critical to clearly clarify your objectives and pray Witr regularly, regardless of how you choose to do Witr.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong>What is Witr Dua?<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: right\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">\u0627\u064e\u0644\u0644\u0651\u064e\u0647\u064f\u0645\u0651\u064e \u0625\u0646\u0627 \u0646\u064e\u0633\u0652\u062a\u064e\u0639\u0650\u064a\u0646\u064f\u0643\u064e \u0648\u064e\u0646\u064e\u0633\u0652\u062a\u064e\u063a\u0652\u0641\u0650\u0631\u064f\u0643\u064e \u0648\u064e\u0646\u064f\u0624\u0652\u0645\u0650\u0646\u064f \u0628\u0650\u0643\u064e \u0648\u064e\u0646\u064e\u062a\u064e\u0648\u064e\u0643\u0651\u064e\u0644\u064f \u0639\u064e\u0644\u064e\u064a\u0652\u0643\u064e \u0648\u064e\u0646\u064f\u062b\u0652\u0646\u0650\u0626\u0652 \u0639\u064e\u0644\u064e\u064a\u0652\u0643\u064e \u0627\u0644\u062e\u064e\u064a\u0652\u0631\u064e \u0648\u064e\u0646\u064e\u0634\u0652\u0643\u064f\u0631\u064f\u0643\u064e \u0648\u064e\u0644\u064e\u0627 \u0646\u064e\u0643\u0652\u0641\u064f\u0631\u064f\u0643\u064e \u0648\u064e\u0646\u064e\u062e\u0652\u0644\u064e\u0639\u064f \u0648\u064e\u0646\u064e\u062a\u0652\u0631\u064f\u0643\u064f \u0645\u064e\u0646\u0652 \u0626\u0651\u064e\u0641\u0652\u062c\u064f\u0631\u064f\u0643\u064e \u0627\u064e\u0644\u0644\u0651\u064e\u0647\u064f\u0645\u0651\u064e \u0625\u0650\u064a\u0651\u064e\u0627\u0643\u064e \u0646\u064e\u0639\u0652\u0628\u064f\u062f\u064f \u0648\u064e\u0644\u064e\u0643\u064e \u0646\u064f\u0635\u064e\u0644\u0651\u0650\u0626 \u0648\u064e\u0646\u064e\u0633\u0652\u062c\u064f\u062f\u064f \u0648\u064e\u0625\u0650\u0644\u064e\u064a\u0652\u0643\u064e \u0646\u064e\u0633\u0652\u0639\u0623\u0626 \u0648\u064e\u0646\u064e\u062d\u0652\u0641\u0650\u062f\u064f \u0648\u064e\u0646\u064e\u0631\u0652\u062c\u064f\u0648 \u0631\u064e\u062d\u0652\u0645\u064e\u062a\u064e\u0643\u064e \u0648\u064e\u0646\u064e\u062e\u0652\u0634\u0622\u0626 \u0639\u064e\u0630\u064e\u0627\u0628\u064e\u0643\u064e \u0625\u0650\u0646\u0651\u064e \u0639\u064e\u0630\u064e\u0627\u0628\u064e\u0643\u064e \u0628\u0650\u0627\u0644\u0643\u064f\u0641\u0651\u064e\u0627\u0631\u0650 \u0645\u064f\u0644\u0652\u062d\u064e\u0642\u064c<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">Allah humma inna nasta-eenoka wa nastaghfiruka wa nu minu bika wa natawakkalu alaika wa nusni alaikal khair, wa nashkuruka wala nakfuruka wa nakhla-oo wa natruku mai yafjuruka, Allah humma iyyaka na budu wa laka nusalli wa nasjud; wa ilaika nas aaa wa nahfizu wa narju rahma taka wa nakhshaa azaabaka; inna azaabaka bil kuffari mulhik.<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">Translation: Thank you, Allah! We seek pardon from You; we believe in You, rely on You, laud You, are grateful to You, are not ungrateful, and isolate and abandon those who defy You. Thank you, Allah! We worship You alone, pray and prostrate for You, and strive to please You and submit ourselves for service in Your cause, hoping for Your kindness but fearing Your wrath. Without a doubt, O Allah, Your wrath will fall on the unbelievers!<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong>Essential tips when performing Witr Dua<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_12433\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12433\" style=\"width: 1080px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-12433\" src=\"https:\/\/thequrancourses.com\/our-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Witr-Dua-2.png\" alt=\"Witr Dua\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thequrancourses.com\/our-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Witr-Dua-2.png 1080w, https:\/\/thequrancourses.com\/our-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Witr-Dua-2-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/thequrancourses.com\/our-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Witr-Dua-2-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/thequrancourses.com\/our-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Witr-Dua-2-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/thequrancourses.com\/our-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Witr-Dua-2-768x768.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-12433\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Witr Dua<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">Follow these steps when performing Witr Dua and its prayers:<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #008000\"><strong>Silently state your intention to pray Witr<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">Indicate the number of Rakat you want to do during your Witr prayer.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">It is essential to have good intentions and to pray to please Allah.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #008000\"><strong>Learn how to conduct one Witr rak&#8217;ah (prayer unit)<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">To begin the rak&#8217;ah, stand up straight and pray.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">Then take a step forward and prostrate.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">Finally, take a seat and prostrate yourself. You have now completed one Witr rak&#8217;ah.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">Begin by standing for a moment of prayer.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">Maintain a firm grip on your left hand with your right hand while keeping your hands over your chest.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">Bend at the waist and place your hands on your knees to bow.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">Keep your back straight and silently recite a recital to yourself (for example, Subhana Rabbiyal Adhim or How Perfect is my Lord, the Supreme).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">Place your forehead on the floor and your hands on each side to prostrate.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">Keep your elbows off the floor at all times.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">You can do a recitation from this posture &#8220;Subhana Rabbiyal A&#8217;la, for example, means &#8220;How Perfect is My Lord, the Highest.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #008000\"><strong>Say Tashahhud<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">In light of the talk about Witr Dua, this is an important step that you must take when praying.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">Place your hands on the backs of your thighs, near your knees.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">Next, make a circle with your right hand closed and your thumb and middle finger touching.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">You tip your index finger in the direction of Qiblah.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">The Tashahhud is next recited.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">Bear testimony to God and Muhammad, his servant.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #008000\"><strong>Teach yourself to recite the tasleem and to be a peacemaker<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">&#8220;Assalaamu Alaykum wa Rahmatullah,&#8221; sit down and turn your head to the right shoulder.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">Then you move your head to the left and repeat the same thing.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">The peace offering, or tasleem, is now complete.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #008000\"><strong>For your Witr prayer, pray an odd number of rak&#8217;ah<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">One, three, five, seven, nine, or eleven rak&#8217;ah or prayer units are available to you.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">For example, when praying Witr, you can pick from the following options:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">Witr is a one-rak&#8217;ah prayer. You&#8217;ve completed the Sunnah now.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">Witr is a three-rak&#8217;ah prayer. The three rak&#8217;ah Witr prayer can be said in two ways.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">You can pray the three Rakat in succession and then offer a final tashahhud in the first choice.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">The tashahhud is a faith test. After two Rakat, you utter the tasleem and then pray one more rak&#8217;ah in the second choice.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">Pray a rak&#8217;ah of Witr five or seven times.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">If you wish to do a five or seven rak&#8217;ah and say, Witr Dua, keep going until the rak&#8217;ah is finished, then offer one tashahhud and utter the tasleem.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">Witr, recite nine rak&#8217;ah. Continue to recite the rak&#8217;ah one after the other.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">The tashahhud should be performed in the ninth rak&#8217;ah.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">The ninth rak&#8217;ah should be used for the final tashahhud.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">Last but not least, recite the tasleem.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">Witr, recite eleven rak&#8217;ah. If you are praying an eleven-rak&#8217;ah Witr, utter tasleem every two Rakat.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong>Witr Dua: Conclusion<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_12434\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12434\" style=\"width: 1080px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-12434\" src=\"https:\/\/thequrancourses.com\/our-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Witr-Dua-1.png\" alt=\"Witr Dua\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thequrancourses.com\/our-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Witr-Dua-1.png 1080w, https:\/\/thequrancourses.com\/our-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Witr-Dua-1-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/thequrancourses.com\/our-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Witr-Dua-1-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/thequrancourses.com\/our-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Witr-Dua-1-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/thequrancourses.com\/our-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Witr-Dua-1-768x768.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-12434\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Witr Dua<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">Witr Dua and prayers are strongly advised to be conducted by the Prophet Muhammad&#8217;s hadith.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"color: #000000\">&#8220;Whoever performs the dhuha prayer fasts three days a month and never leaves the witr prayer either on a voyage and resides; the martyr&#8217;s reward is recorded for him.&#8221; \u2014 Hadith narrated by at-Thabrani.<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">A person with a millionaire&#8217;s position and fortune might be compared to today&#8217;s world.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">Consider how long it would take to amass riches and become a millionaire. Do we have to do it for ten years now and then? To become a millionaire in 30 years?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">However, by doing witr with only one rak&#8217;ah, we can achieve more than our dreams of being millionaires and having great wealth.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">Consider if the witr prayer is said for three or five rak&#8217;ahs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">How many times can the riches envisioned with witrr be imagined?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">But this is only a story. The Prophet SAW stated that to help us understand the material image, the benefit obtained in the Hereafter is multiplied many times in heaven.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">It appears to demonstrate how simple it is for us to become wealthy by taking only a few minutes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">Read More:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/thequrancourses.com\/our-blog\/is-the-duaa-of-witr-obligatory-and-what-should-a-person-say-if-he-cannot-memorize-it\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Is the du\u2019aa of Witr obligatory, and what should a person say if he cannot memorize it?<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is Witr Dua and prayer? The Witr is an Islamic prayer that is to be prayed at nighttime. 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