Allahumma Inna Naj Aluka Fi Nuhurihim Dua in time of Fear

In times of fear or when facing potential harm from others, turning to Allah for protection is a powerful act of faith. A specific supplication, “Allahumma inna naj aluka fi nuhurihim wa na’udhu bika min shururihim”,

Mentioned in the hadith as one the Prophet ﷺ would recite when he feared mischief from people. This Dua highlights the importance of seeking refuge in Allah from harm and trusting Him to protect us from those who might wish us ill.

Allahumma Inna Naj Aluka Fi Nuhurihim Dua in time of Fear

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Hadith Reference:

Narrated by Abu Musa al-Ash’ari:

When the Prophet (ﷺ) feared a (group of) people, he would say:

“O Allah, we make Thee our shield against them, and take refuge in Thee from their evils.”

(Sunan Abi Dawud 1537)

Abu Musa Al-Ash’ari (May Allah be pleased with him) reported:

When the Prophet (ﷺ) had any fear of an enemy, he used to supplicate: “Allahumma inna naj’aluka fi nuhurihim, wa na’udhu bika min shururihim (O Allah! We put You in front of them, and we seek refuge in You from their evils).” Riyad as-Salihin 1327

Importance of the Dua:

•Allahumma Inna Naj Aluka Fi Nuhurihim Dua seeks Allah’s protection from those who might have jealousy, bad intentions, or hidden motives. Only Allah knows what’s in the hearts of people, and we turn to Him for protection.

• It is especially important in a world where hypocrisy and envy exist, and in times of rising Islamophobia.

• This dua provides emotional and spiritual security, reminding us that Allah’s help is always near.

When to Say the Dua:

• Say this Dua when you fear that someone may have harmful intentions toward you, whether due to jealousy, hypocrisy, or open hostility.

• It is also helpful in times when Muslims feel threatened by enemies of Islam.

• Anytime you feel uncertain about someone’s intentions or feel unsafe, reciting this dua can offer protection.

Benefits of the Dua:

1. Emotional Protection: This Dua asks Allah to safeguard you from people who might hurt your feelings or emotions. If you feel anxious or upset around someone, reciting this dua can bring peace.

2. Reflect on Your Relationships: If certain people in your life consistently make you feel bad, it’s important to think about how they affect your emotional well-being and whether changes are needed.

3. Be Careful About Trust: If you’ve been hurt before, this can teach you to be cautious about whom you trust. Strengthening yourself emotionally helps you choose friends who truly support and uplift you.