Hisnul Muslim (Fortress of the Muslim) is a well-known collection of authentic supplications (du’as) practiced by the Prophet ﷺ, organized by life situations for easy use. Chapter 60, titled “Visiting the Graves,” features one meaningful dua to recite when paying respects to the deceased.
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Chapter 60: Dua for Visiting Graves
Arabic Text:
السَّلامُ عَلَـيْكُمْ أَهْلَ الدِّيارِ مِنَ المؤْمِنيـنَ وَالْمُسْلِمين وَإِنّا إِنْ شاءَ اللهُ بِكُـمْ لاحِقـون نَسْـاَلُ اللهَ لنـا وَلَكُـمْ العـافِيَة
Transliteration:
Assalāmu alaykum ahlad-diyāri minal-mu’minīna wa ‘l-muslimīn. wa innā in shā’ Allāhu bikum lāḥiqūn nas’alullāha lanā wa lakumul-āfiyah.
English Translation:
“Peace be upon you, people of this abode, from among the believers and those who are Muslims, and we, by the Will of Allah, shall be joining you. [May Allah have mercy on the first of us and the last of us] I ask Allah to grant us and you well-being.”
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