Question
Can you please provide the reference and Arabic text for this supplication:
‘O Allah, I ask You for guidance, piety, the ability to abstain from wrong contentment and independence’
Answer
Imam Muslim (rahimahullah) has recorded this du’a on the authority of Sayyiduna ‘Abdullah ibn ‘Abbas (radiyallahu ‘anhuma).
(Sahih Muslim, Hadith: 2721)
Arabic text
اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَسْأَلُكَ الْهُدَى وَالتُّقَى وَالْعَفَافَ وَالْغِنَى
Transliteration
Allahumma inni asalukal huda wat tuqa wal ‘afafa wal ghina
And Allah Ta’ala Knows best.
Answered by: Moulana Suhail Motala
Approved by: Moulana Muhammad Abasoomar
Checked by: Moulana Haroon Abasoomar