Career decisions can affect a person's livelihood and responsibilities. Muslims can ask Allah for guidance toward work that is halal and beneficial.
رَبِّ إِنِّي لِمَا أَنزَلْتَ إِلَيَّ مِنْ خَيْرٍ فَقِيرٌ
Rabbi inni lima anzalta ilayya min khayrin faqir.
My Lord, indeed I am in need of whatever good You send down to me.
Quran — The Holy Quran — Quran 28:24
Authenticity: Authentic Quranic supplication
Meaning and Explanation
A prayer for Allah's provision and goodness.
When to Recite
When seeking employment or considering career opportunities.
How to Recite
Make dua, seek advice, evaluate opportunities carefully, and use Istikhara for major decisions.
Important Notes
There is no single specific career dua in authentic Sunnah.
Benefits
Encourages dependence on Allah when making career decisions.
Additional Duas
رَبِّ زِدْنِي عِلْمًا
Rabbi zidni 'ilma
My Lord, increase me in knowledge.
اللَّهُمَّ اهْدِنِي وَسَدِّدْنِي
Allahumma-hdini wa saddidni
O Allah, guide me and direct me to the right path.
Content type: Quran
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