Dua
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- proper noun
- /duːˈɑː/
- And dua doesn't necessarily have to be in Arabic, but at the same time, we should not downplay the importance of the language Allah has chosen to reveal His final message to us in or the words the Prophet (s) specifically used to supplicate to Allah.
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Examples
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But repentance and dua are the backbone of ibaadah.
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Many people fall into this trap and spend time sitting, eating, and talking on the most important day of Hajj and only start making dua after Asr.
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Even if you don't get to cover that whole list during wuqoof, there's so much time for dua before Hajj that you'll be bound to make all those duas at least once.
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When she faces difficulties, she often turns to Dua for comfort and guidance.
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During the prayer service, everyone raised their hands to offer their Dua quietly.
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Her grandmother taught her the importance of making a Dua before every meal.
Surface Forms
Etymology
Dua comes from Arabic and means 'prayer' or 'asking for help'. A helpful way to remember it is to think of someone named Dua as a living 'prayer' or wish for good things, which is why families often choose this name for a daughter.