(48) One night Prophet Moosa entered the city of Pharaohs and saw that two men were fighting, one was from his people and the other was an enemy; he went to the help of his follower and hit the other man with his fist, which killed him on the spot. Realising that it was not a good deed, he recited this dua’a to seek forgiveness of Allah and to ask protection from the certain revenge the Egyptians would take for killing one of them.

Recite this dua’a to admit your shortcomings and to seek forgiveness and protection and protection of Allah.

This dua’a will protect you from the evil of your enemies.

(49) This dua’a was recited by Prophet Moosa when he found the conditions in Pharaoh’s land unsuitable to staythere any longer and decided to migrate to some other country.

To avoid the cruelty of oppressive rulers; or at the time of leaving your home to escape persecution, recite this dua’a to reach safely at a safe place, for a permanene or for temporary asylum.

(50) this duaa was recited by the prophet Loot to make him win victory over his corrupt and shameful people.

If we are living among corrupt, debauched and immoral people, who are beyond reform, this dua’a should be recited to keep ourselves aloof from the temptations of the vulgar and sinful satanic social set up.  

(51) After leaving the city of Pharoahs, Prophet Moosa reached Midain where he found a whole tribe of men watering their sheep. He saw that two girls were keeping back their flocks apart from those men. On enquiring he found that as their father was a very old man they had to wait till the shepherds go away. Moosa immediately watered their flock for them and recited this dua’a Afterwards the father of the two girls who was also a prophet, hired him and gave him land to till. Later Moosa married one of the two girls.

Recite this dua’a whenever you do a good deed because Allah certainly gives us the recompense of whatever good we do.

It is also said that tot get a lawful profitable occupation in a new country one must recite this duaa’a.

This dua’a can also be recited at least 7 times after every wajib salat.

(52) Saraah, the first wife of Ibrahim was childless, therefore, she gave Haajirah as a gift to her husband, who married her and recited this dua’a, so that Allah might give him a son from the new wife. Prophet Ismail was born to Haajirah, and Allah also gave a son, Prophet Ishaq, to him from Saarah.

(53) Allah says in the Holy Quran that those who bear the Arsh and all who are round about it sing the praises of Allah, and recite this dua’a to ask forgiveness for those who believe in Allah.

Recite this dua’a to admit your sins and to make up your mind not to commit sins any more, so that you may receive forgiveness and mercy of your Lord, which alone can keep you away from the fire of hell.

(54) This dua’a is the continuation of dua’a 53 to invoke Allah to make the believing men and women enter the gardens of paradise, including their spouses and children, provided they do good deeds and avoid evil conduct.

(55) This is a further continuation of two dua’as 53 and 54 to seek protection from Allah from the evil, because whomsoever is kept safe from the evil will be taken into His mercy on the day of reckoning. Deliverance from the fire of hell on the day of judgement is the best achievement for the faithful servants of Allah.

(56) In the earlier part of this verse Allah commands man to show kindness towards parents and recite this dua’a, because his mother bears him in discomfort, and gives birth under painful labour, and they bring up the child with love and care till he or she becomes strong.

Allah has made obedience to parents obligatory and the Holy Prophet said:

“Allah is happy with those who obey their parents.”

Recitation of this dua’a has been made compulsory by Allah for the children to seek protection and mercy for their parents. (Please also refer to the notes of dua’as 27 and 28).

The most important thing to give thanks to Allah for the favours and bounties we receive from Him, therefore, recite this dua’a after any wajib prayer daily.

(57) When Prophet Nooh was called mad by his people and had been driven out, he cried unto Allah and recited this dua’a.

Recite this dua’a when you are surrounded by enemies, or adverse circumstances have put you at a disadvantage. Begin this dua’a on Thursday and recite 2060 times by the end of the next Thursday, and recite 100 times after every wajib salat till you are free from the evil of enemies, or adverse circumstances.

(58) Allah says that those who come into faith must not envy their brothers who were before them in the faith, but seek forgiveness and mercy for themselves and their brothers-in-faith, and invoke Allah to create love and understanding among them all.

Whenever we invoke Allah for His mercy and forgiveness we must also include in our dua’a all the believing men and women.

(59) Faith should never be allowed to be corrupted even for the sake of the nearest relatives (parents, wife or children), says the Holy Quran, and gives the example of Prophet Ibrahim who discarded all his family members except his wife, his nephew and a few others who were true believers, to show that there would be hostility and hate between them until they believe in Allah, and recited this dua’a.

Put your trust in Allah alone and turn repentant to Him because we will one day certainly go to Him for reckoning and then His mercy and forgiveness alone will keep us away from the fire of hell.

(60) The Holy Quran say that on the day of judgement the Holy Prophet and those who believed with him, will occupy the highest status, and their lights will run before them, and they will recite this dua’a.

Ibn Abbas said that the companions of the Holy Prophet in this verse are Imam Ali and his friends who will recite this dua’a.

(61) To all believers the Holy Quran gives the example of Asiya, the wife of Pharaoh, one of the four chosen women, who recited this dua’a. Although she was near to the worst enemy of Allah, Pharaoh, who watched her day and night, yet she gathered courage to follow the right path and saved Prophet Moosa from the evil designs of Pharaoh, when Moosa was just-born baby. She also accepted the true faith of Allah by watching the miracles of Allah through which He kept safe Moosa from the evil schemes of Pharaoh. She preferred good in the hereafter over success in this world and wanted a house in paradise, where she would live for ever.

(62) This dua’a was recited by Prophet Nooh when his people disobeyed him and revolted against Allah, to invoke Allah to forgive him, and his parents and believing men and elieving women, and to destroy the infidels.

This dua’a is recited in the qunoot of salatul walaydayn(parents).