Question
Is the following a masnun du’a?
اللهُمَّ إِنِّي أَسْأَلُكَ النَّعِيمَ الْمُقِيمَ الَّذِي لَا يَحُولُ وَلَا يَزُولُ
Allahumma inni as-alukan na’imal muqimal ladhi la yahulu wa la yazulu
Answer
Yes. This is part of a lengthy du’a of Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) recorded in the following Hadith collections:
- Musnad Ahmad, vol. 3 pg. 424
- Al Adabul Mufrad of Imam Bukhari, Hadith: 699
- Mustadrak Hakim, vol. 3 pg. 23
Translation
O Allah! I ask You for I ask You for the lasting/eternal bounty [of the Hereafter] which is neither changed nor removed
And Allah Ta’ala Knows best.
Answered by: Moulana Suhail Motala
Approved by: Moulana Muhammad Abasoomar
Checked by: Moulana Haroon Abasoomar