# Ramadan, 8th Day: Dua and Amaal

- **Arabic title:** دعاء اليوم الثامن من شهر رمضان
- **Type:** Dua
- **Categories:** [Ramadan](https://duasonline.org/category/ramadan.md), [8 Ramadan](https://duasonline.org/category/ramadan-day-8.md)
- **When:** 8 Ramadan; the month of Ramadan
- **Recitation:** none yet
- **Web page:** https://duasonline.org/dua/ramadan-day-08

## Source

Arabic text, translation and transliteration from [duas.org](https://www.duas.org/ramadan-day-08.html).

## Text

Each line gives the Arabic, then the transliteration in italics, then the English.

1. اللّهُمّ ارْزُقْنِي فِيهِ رَحْمَةَ الأَيْتَامِ،\
   *allahumma arzuqny fihi rahmata al-aytami*\
   O Allah: on this day, (please) grant me having mercy upon the orphans,

2. وَإِطْعَامَ الطّعَامِ،\
   *wa it\`ama altt\`ami*\
   And serving food,

3. وَإِفْشَاءَ السّلامِ،\
   *wa ifsha‘a alsslami*\
   And greeting the people,

4. وَصُحْبَةَ الكِرَامِ،\
   *wa suhbata alkirami*\
   And accompanying the noble ones;

5. بِطَوْلِكَ يَامَلْجَأَ الآمِلِينَ.\
   *bitawlika yamalja al-amilina*\
   Out of Your favoring; O the Shelter of the hopeful ones.

6. اَللَّهُمَّ صَلِّ عَلَى مُحَمَّدٍ وَ آلِ مُحَمَّد\
   O' Allāh send Your blessings on Muhammad and the family of Muhammad.

7. بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ\
   In the Name of Allāh, the All-merciful, the All-compassionate

8. اَللَّهُمَّ هذِا شَهْرُكَ الَّذِي أَمَرْتَ فِيهِ عِبَادَكَ بِالدُّعَاءِ\
   O‟ my God! This is the month in which You have ordered Your Servants to pray

9. وَضَمِنْتَ لَهُمُ الإِجَابَةَ وَالرَّحْمَةَ\
   and You have guaranteed fulfillment for them.

10. وَقُلْتَ ﴿وَإِذَا سَأَلَكَ عِبَادِي عَنِّي فَإِنِّي قَرِيبٌ أُجِيبُ دَعْوَةَ الدَّاعِي إِذَا دَعَانِي﴾ فَأَدْعُوكَ يَا مُجِيبَ دَعْوَةِ الْمُضْطَرِّينَ\
   You have said, „When My servants ask You concerning Me, I am indeed close (to them): I listen to the prayer of every suppliant when he calls on Me:.

11. وَيَا كَاشِفَ السُّوءِ عَنِ الْمَكْرُوبِينَ\
   .‟ O‟ the Responder of the cries of the distressed!

12. وَيَا جَاعِلَ اللَّيْلِ سَكَناً\
   O‟ He who made the night for rest.

13. وَيَا مَنْ لاَ يَمُوتُ اغْفِرْ لِمَنْ يَمُوتُ\
   O‟ He who shall not perish! Please forgive one who shall perish.

14. قَدَّرْتَ وَخَلَقْتَ وَسَوَّيْتَ\
   You destined, created and formed.

15. فَلَكَ الْحَمْدُ أَطْعَمْتَ وَسَقَيْتَ وَآوَيْتَ وَرَزَقْتَ\
   So all Praise belongs to You. You gave me food, drinks and satiated me with provision of sustenance.

16. فَلَكَ الْحَمْدُ وَأَسْأَلُكَ أَنْ تُصَلِّيَ عَلى مُحَمَّدٍ وَآلِهِ\
   So all Praise belongs to You. I ask You to bestow Your Blessings on Muhammad and his Progeny

17. فِي اللَّيْلِ إِذَا يَغَشى\
   at night when it gets dark

18. وَفِي النَّهَارِ إِذَا تَجَلّى\
   , in the day when it gets light,

19. وَفِي الآخِرَةِ وَالأُولَى\
   and in the afterlife and the first life.

20. وَأَنْ تَكْفِينِي مَا أَهَمَّنِي وَتَغْفِرَ لِي\
   Please take care of my affairs and forgive me

21. إِنَّكَ أَنْتَ الْغَفُورُ الرَّحِيمُ.\
   as You are All-Forgiving, Merciful!‟ ”

22. اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي لَا أَجِدُ مِنْ أَعْمَالِي عَمَلًا أَعْتَمِدُ عَلَيْهِ وَ أَتَقَرَّبُ بِهِ إِلَيْكَ أَفْضَلَ مِنْ وَلَايَتِكَ وَ وَلَايَةِ رَسُولِكَ وَ آلِ رَسُولِكَ الطَّيِّبِينَ صَلَوَاتُكَ عَلَيْهِ وَ عَلَيْهِمْ أَجْمَعِينَ\
   “O‟ my God! I find none of my deeds to rely upon with which I may seek nearness to You better than Your friendship, and the friendship of Your Prophet and his pure Progeny. May God‟s blessings be upon them all.

23. اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَتَقَرَّبُ إِلَيْكَ بِمُحَمَّدٍ وَ آلِ مُحَمَّدٍ وَ أَتَوَجَّهُ بِهِمْ إِلَيْكَ فَاجْعَلْنِي عِنْدَكَ\
   O‟ my God! I seek nearness to You by Muhammad and his Progeny. Through them I turn to You.

24. يَا إِلَهِي بِكَ وَ بِهِمْ‌ وَجِيهاً فِي الدُّنْيا وَ الْآخِرَةِ وَ مِنَ الْمُقَرَّبِينَ‌ فَإِنِّي قَدْ رَضِيتُ بِذَلِكَ مِنْكَ تُحْفَةً وَ كَرَامَةً\
   O‟ my God! Please let me be honorable in this world and the Hereafter for their sake and of the near ones. As indeed I am pleased with this gift and kindness from You.

25. فَإِنَّهُ لَا تُحْفَةَ وَ لَا كَرَامَةَ أَفْضَلُ مِنْ رِضْوَانِكَ وَ التَّنَعُّمِ فِي دَارِكَ مَعَ أَوْلِيَائِكَ وَ أَهْلِ طَاعَتِكَ\
   No gifts or kindness are better than Your Pleasure and residence in Your House along with Your Friends and those who obey You.

26. اللَّهُمَّ أَكْرِمْنِي بِوَلَايَتِكَ وَ احْشُرْنِي فِي زُمْرَةِ أَهْلِ وَلَايَتِكَ\
   O‟ my God! Please honor me with Your Friendship, and let me be among Your Friends.

27. اللَّهُمَّ اجْعَلْنِي فِي وَدَائِعِكَ الَّتِي لَا تَضِيعُ\
   O‟ my God! Please let me be in Your Savings that never get ruined.

28. وَ لَا تَرُدَّنِي خَائِباً بِحَقِّكَ وَ حَقِّ مَنْ أَوْجَبْتَ حَقَّهُ عَلَيْكَ\
   Please do not turn me down disappointed for Your Right, and the right of those whose right You made incumbent upon Yourself.

29. وَ أَسْأَلُكَ أَنْ تُصَلِّيَ عَلَ ي مُحَمَّدٍ وَ آلِ مُحَمَّدٍ وَ تُعَجِّلَ فَرَجَ آلِ مُحَمَّدٍ وَ فَرَجِي مَعَهُمْ وَ فَرَجَ كُلِّ مُؤْمِنٍ وَ مُؤْمِنَةٍ بِرَحْمَتِكَ يَا أَرْحَمَ الرَّاحِمِينَ.\
   And I ask You to bestow Your Blessings on Muhammad and his Progeny and expedite the arrival of the Riser from the Progeny of Muhammad. Please grant me and all the believing men and women relief along with his arrival. By Your Mercy! O‟ the Most Compassionate, Most Merciful.”

30. اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَسْأَلُكَ الصَّلَاةَ عَلَى مُحَمَّدٍ وَ آلِ مُحَمَّدٍ وَ الْغِنَى مِنَ الْعَيْلَةِ وَ الْأَمْنَ مِنَ الْخَوْفِ\
   “O‟ my God! I ask You to bestow blessings on Muhammad and his Progeny and to make me exempt from poverty and secure from fear.

31. اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَسْأَلُكَ النَّعِيمَ الْمُقِيمَ الَّذِي لَا يَحُولُ وَ لَا يَزُولُ يَا اللَّهُ يَا نُورَ النُّورِ لَكَ التَّسْبِيحُ سُبْحَانَكَ لَا إِلَهَ إِلَّا أَنْتَ لَكَ الْكِبْرِيَاءُ سُبْحَانَكَ‌\
   O‟ my God! I ask You for robust blessings that do not end and do not change. O‟ God! O‟ the Light of every light! Glorification belongs to You. Glory to You. There is no God but You: glory to You: Magnificence belongs to You. Glory be to You!

32. بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمنِ الرَّحِيمِ‌ سُبْحَانَ اللَّهِ وَ بِحَمْدِهِ مُحَمَّدٌ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَ آلِهِ\
   In the Name of God, Most Compassionate, Most Merciful. Glory be to God! Praise be to Him. Muhammad is His Prophet.

33. اللَّهُمَّ صَلِّ عَلَى مُحَمَّدٍ وَ آلِ مُحَمَّدٍ وَ تَقَبَّلْ صَوْمِي وَ لَا تُنَكِّسْ بِرَأْسِي بَيْنَ يَدَيِ مُحَمَّدٍ وَ آلِهِ صَلَوَاتُكَ عَلَيْهِمْ وَ قَدْ بَلَغُوا وَ نَصَحُوا لِي\
   O‟ my God! Please bestow Your Blessings on Muhammad and his Progeny and accept my fasting. Do not make me ashamed in front of Muhammad and his Progeny while they delivered the message and advised me.

34. اللَّهُمَّ صَلِّ عَلَى مُحَمَّدٍ وَ آلِ مُحَمَّدٍ وَ ابْعَثْنِي عَلَى الْإِيمَانِ بِكَ وَ التَّصْدِيقِ بِكِتَابِكَ وَ رَسُولِكَ\
   O‟ my God! Please bestow Your Blessings on Muhammad and his Progeny . Please resurrect me with faith in You, and acknowledging Your Book and Your Prophet.

35. اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَسْأَلُكَ بَرَكَةَ شَهْرِنَا هَذَا وَ لَيْلَتِنَا هَذِهِ وَ أَسْأَلُكَ مِنْ كُلِّ خَيْرٍ أَنْزَلْتَهُ أَوْ \[وَ\] أَنْتَ مَنْزِلُهُ \[مُنْزِلٌ‌\] فِيهَا مَغْفِرَةً وَ رِضْوَاناً وَ رِزْقاً وَاسِعاً وَ ابْسُطْ عَلَيَّ وَ عَلَى عِيَالِي وَ وُلْدِي وَ أَهْلِي وَ جَمِيعِ الْمُؤْمِنِينَ وَ الْمُؤْمِنَاتِ‌ إِنَّكَ عَلى‌ كُلِّ شَيْ‌ءٍ قَدِيرٌ\
   O‟ my God! I ask You to bless this month and this night I ask You for all the good things that You have sent or shall send down on this night including forgiveness, Your Pleasure, and Abundant Sustenance. Please expand it for me, my wife, children, family and all the believing men and women, as You have power over all things.

36. اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنْ زَوَالِ نِعْمَتِكَ وَ أَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنْ شَرِّ كِتَابٍ قَدْ سَبَقَ.\
   O‟ my God! I take refuge in You from the ending of Your Blessings. And seek refuge in You from the evils written in Your Book in the past.

37. الْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ الْفَاشِي فِي الْخَلْقِ\
   All praise is due to Allah, whose praise spreads throughout creation,

38. حَمْدُهُ الظَّاهِرِ بِالْكَرَامَةِ \[بِالْكَرَمِ‌\] مَجْدُهُ\
   whose glory is manifested in honor \[and generosity\],

39. الْبَاسِطِ بِالْجُودِ يَدَهُ الَّذِي لَا تَنْقُصُ خَزَائِنُهُ\
   whose hand extends with generosity, whose treasures do not diminish

40. بِسَعَةِ فَضْلِهِ وَ كَرَمِ عَطَايَاهُ\
   despite the vastness of His grace and the nobility of His gifts.

41. وَ لَا تَزِيدُهُ الْعَطَايَا إِلَّا كَرَماً وَ جُوداً وَ تَفَضُّلًا وَ إِحْسَاناً\
   And His gifts only increase Him in nobility, generosity, favor, and benevolence.

42. وَ هُوَ الْعَزِيزُ الْحَكِيمُ الْكَرِيمُ الْوَهَّابُ الْعَظِيمُ\
   And He is the Almighty, the Wise, the Generous, the Bestower, the Great.

43. اللَّهُمَّ لَكَ الْحَمْدُ كُنْتَ رَبَّنَا كَائِناً غَيْرَ مُكَوِّنٍ\
   O Allah, to You belongs all praise, You have always been our Lord, existing without being created,

44. وَحْدَكَ لَا أَحَدَ مَعَكَ يَبْقَى كَبَقَائِكَ\
   alone with no one beside You enduring as You endure.

45. بَلْ تَبْقَى أَبَداً وَ يَفْنَى مَا سِوَاكَ وَ لَكَ‌ الْخَلْقُ وَ الْأَمْرُ\
   But You remain forever, and all besides You perish, and to You belong the creation and the command.

46. تَبارَكَ اللَّهُ رَبُّ الْعالَمِينَ‌\
   Blessed is Allah, the Lord of the worlds.

47. الْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ الَّذِي لَا مُضَادَّ لَهُ فِي مُلْكِهِ\
   All praise is due to Allah, who has no opponent in His dominion

48. وَ لَا شَبِيهَ لَهُ فِي صِفَتِهِ‌\
   and no likeness in His attributes.

49. اللّهُمّ ارْزُقْنِي فِيهِ رَحْمَةَ الأَيْتَامِ،\
   *allahumma arzuqny fihi rahmata al-aytami*\
   O Allah: on this day, (please) grant me having mercy upon the orphans,

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