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Pregnancy Dua for safety of child and mother
by Mehmood sani on December 15, 2022
Pregnancy is a blessing from Allah. It is not only a physical process, but also a mental and emotional journey full of excitement and concern. So it is the ultimate time to turn to Allah.
From the day you decide to have a child to the day Allah grants you a child. Every experience associated with pregnancy and childbirth is a life-changing experience.
The hardships of pregnancy and childbirth will not go unnoticed by Allah (SWT). Allah (SWT) rewards mothers perseverance and promote them to the higher position in this life and the Hereafter.
A Muslim mother must know all the duas she recites during her critical nine months of pregnancy. These duas not only relieve stress during pregnancy, but are also beneficial in several other aspects.
Many Muslim scholars and intellectuals list some of the best Quran dua to recite for pregnancy. Here, we have compiled a list of Islamic dua for pregnancy that every Muslim woman should know.
Scholars also recommend some pregnancy advice that I would like to share with you.
Reasons Why Duas Are Important
Here are some reasons that clarify why reciting these Islamic duas can be beneficial during the ninth month of pregnancy.
- These Islamic duas help protect pregnant mother and the child.
- They keep both mother and child away from harmful outside forces and entities.
- Islamic dua helps expedite labor and delivery.
- Islamic duahs help prevent miscarriages and protect mothers and babies.
- Whether the couple desires male or female baby, these duas fulfill the desires of such couples.
- These duas help release stress and negative thoughts during pregnancy.
So let's move on to Dua's compilation for pregnancy.
Prophet Ibrahim's (as) Dua for Pregnancy
The Prophet Ibrahim (As) decided to migrate from Egypt with his wife Hajar and nephew Lut (As) to a city called Ur.
Meanwhile, Ibrahim (As) and Hajar were still childless and traveling through the desert.
Ibrahim (As) was increasingly worried about the thought that his lineage would end with him.
The Quran reveals the exact dua made by Ibrahim (as).
"Rabbi hab lee minas saaliheen."
Meaning "My lord! grant me [a child] from the righteous".
He continued to make duas and eventually Allah (SWT) gave the couple their first son.
To express their gratitude, they named their first son "Ishmael" , which means "God hears" or "God has heard."
Reading the prophetic duas of the Quran, it may seem as if things happened to them instantly.
This is not true. We often forget the context, but Ibrahim (As) continued to make dua, and only in his old age did Allah answer this call.
Dua to Prevent Miscarriage
Pregnancy is one of life's most wonderful experiences. This bring good luck, but along with that it can also be a little stressful at the same time.
Miscarriage is her one of the fears every woman has during pregnancy. That is why there are many duas recited by women. The dua most commonly recited and recommended by most scholars is.
This dua is best recited in situations where women are worried about miscarriage.
Dua for Safety of Baby
All mothers do everything to protect their babies. From being cautious to giving your kids the best, there's nothing parents can't do. The majority of Muslim scholars recommend reciting this Quranic ayah to protect babies.
This dua protect babies from the evil eye, disease, and other harmful events. The ayah is especially revealed for women who want to protect their children during pregnancy. Allah promises to protect the child of the woman who repeats this ayah after her 5 months.
Dua for a Pious Child
Every mother wants her child to be virtuous, righteous and obedient. To produce good offspring is the only requirement of a woman. Since everyone wants their children to be righteous and obedient, Allah has revealed a special ayah for especially good offspring.
Every pregnant woman should recite this Dua. Allah (SWT) definitely grant her with pious child.
Dua for Fast Delivery and Labor Pain
During the nine months of pregnancy, a woman has to go through many hardships and difficulty. But the most painful and difficult time is delivery time. Allah has revealed the dua to be recited during delivery.
This Dua is the most effective in relieving pain during pregnancy.This ayah should be recited frequently to ease labor pains.
Some Other Duas for Pregnancy
There are some other Duas for pregnancy you should know.
رَبِّ لَا تَذَرْنِي فَرْدًا وَأَنتَ خَيْرُ الْوَارِثِين
This is a dua of Zakariya (A.S.)
"O my Lord! Do not leave me alone, while You are the best of inheritors".
(Surah Al-Anbiya, Ayah 89)
رَبَّنَا هَبْ لَنَا مِنْ أَزْوَاجِنَا وَذُرِّيَّاتِنَا قُرَّةَ أَعْيُنٍ وَاجْعَلْنَا لِلْمُتَّقِينَ إِمَامً
Dua of Ibrahim A.S.
(Surah Al Furqan, Ayah 74)
Our Lord! Grant unto us wives and offspring who will be the comfort of our eyes, and give us (the grace) to lead the righteous.
رَبِّ هَبْ لِي مِنْ لَدُنْكَ ذُرِّيَّةً طَيِّبَةً إِنَّكَ سَمِيعُ الدُّعَاءِ
Dua of Zakariya (A.S.)
(Surah Al Imran, Ayah 38)
"Oh Allah bestow onto me from You, pure children. Verily you are the listener of du’aas".
Final Words
Everyone wants children because it is the natural urge of every human being. Dua for pregnancy is a must for every couple who wants a baby.
Since Allah is the one who created everything, it is recommended in Islam to pray to him. You need to recite duas and ask Allah for a blessing. This is one of the first things you might try if you want to get pregnant. In this article we mentioned many duas for pregnancy, you should recite for pregnancy.
