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Tuesday - 20 October, 2026 7-Jumada Al Awwal-1448
Duas for Social Relations

Dua for Reconciliation

A Quranic principle and Prophetic dua for mending broken relationships and hearts.

Reconciliation (Islah) is highly rewarded in Islam. The Prophet ﷺ mentioned that mending relationships is better than voluntary fasting and prayer. This dua and verse encourage believers to bring hearts together and resolve disputes with mercy and mindfulness of Allah.

Meaning and Explanation

This verse reminds us that the believers are brothers, and when a rift occurs, it is the duty of others to mediate and the duty of the parties involved to seek peace to earn Allah's mercy.

When to Recite

Read it during family disagreements, friendship conflicts, or whenever you are mediating between two parties.

How to Recite

Recite it with a sincere intention to forgive and be forgiven. Combine the Quranic verse with the specific Prophetic supplication for mending hearts.

Important Notes

This is Quran 49:10. Beyond recitation, Islam requires practical action: apologizing when wrong and accepting apologies with a gracious heart.

Benefits

It removes animosity, restores family and community ties, and attracts the mercy of Allah. It prevents the Shaytan from causing further division.

Additional Duas

اللَّهُمَّ أَصْلِحْ ذَاتَ بَيْنِنَا وَأَلِّفْ بَيْنَ قُلُوبِنَا

Allahumma aslih dhata baynina wa allif bayna qulubina

O Allah, mend our relationships and unite our hearts.

Source

Quran — The Holy Quran — Surah Al-Hujurat 49:10

Authenticity: Authentic — Quranic verse

Direct command for believers to mediate and make peace.

Hadith — Sunan Abi Dawud — Abu Dawud 4919

Authenticity: Sahih (Authentic)

Hadith stating that mending relationships is superior to voluntary acts of worship.

Content type: Quran
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