When welcoming a baby, parents can thank Allah and make sincere dua for the child's health, faith, protection and righteous life.
رَبِّ هَبْ لِي مِن لَّدُنكَ ذُرِّيَّةً طَيِّبَةً إِنَّكَ سَمِيعُ الدُّعَاءِ
Rabbi hab li min ladunka dhurriyyatan tayyibatan innaka sami'u ad-du'a.
My Lord, grant me from You a good offspring. Indeed, You are the Hearer of supplication.
Hadith — Sunan Abi Dawud — Marriage blessing supplication
Authenticity: Authentic hadith-based supplication
Meaning and Explanation
The dua asks Allah to bless the family with good offspring.
When to Recite
Read it during pregnancy, after birth or whenever making dua for the baby.
How to Recite
Recite it sincerely and make personal dua for the baby's health, faith and protection.
Important Notes
There is no single authentic newborn dua covering every situation. This is Quran 3:38.
Benefits
It can be used when praying for a newborn's righteousness and wellbeing.
Content type: Hadith
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