The supplication for distress narrated from Yunus (peace be upon him)
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Question:
The questioner also asks, Sister Haya Abdullah, about the supplication for distress, worry, and grief that is mentioned in the Sunnah, O Shaykh?
Answer:
What Allah mentioned regarding Yunus (peace be upon him), where he called upon his Lord while in the darknesses, and Dhun-Nun, meaning Yunus (peace be upon him)[Al-Anbya 21:87] upon him, meaning We will not make it narrow [Al-Anbya 21:87]. The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said: No one has ever called upon Allah with this supplication in distress except that Allah relieved him. Yes.
The questioner also asks, Sister Haya Abdullah, about the supplication for distress, worry, and grief that is mentioned in the Sunnah, O Shaykh?
Answer:
What Allah mentioned regarding Yunus (peace be upon him), where he called upon his Lord while in the darknesses, and Dhun-Nun, meaning Yunus (peace be upon him)
went off in anger and thought that We would not decree
ذَّهَبَ مُغَاضِبًا فَظَنَّ أَن لَّن نَّقْدِرَupon him. And he called out within the darknesses, "There is no deity except You; exalted are You. Indeed, I have been of the wrongdoers."
عَلَيْهِ فَنَادَىٰ فِي الظُّلُمَاتِ أَن لَّا إِلَٰهَ إِلَّا أَنتَ سُبْحَانَكَ إِنِّي كُنتُ مِنَ الظَّالِمِينَ
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، نور على الدرب 256 من المجموعة الثالثة للشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com (4:46)
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