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Dua (supplication) is one of the greatest acts of worship in Islam — but do we really understand what it means? In this lesson, Shaykh Abdulwahid Stephenson explains the true meaning of dua linguistically and Islamically, why it is so essential for our relationship with Allah, and how it connects us to His Names and Attributes. Who are we? Madinah College is a London-based Islamic institute dedicated to teaching Qur’an, Arabic, and Islamic studies to adults and young people. Our mission is to provide authentic knowledge from the Qur’an and Sunnah, taught by qualified teachers, in a way that is accessible and relevant for Muslims living in the West. With on-site classes, online courses, and resources through our MCL Portal, we aim to nurture faith, strengthen understanding, and help Muslims apply their religion in everyday life. Join the community Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/madinahcollege/ Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/madinahcollegelondon/ Telegram → https://t.me/madinahcollegelondon Tiktok → https://www.tiktok.com/@madinah.college/ Study with us Online (Free 7 Day Trial) → https://www.mclportal.com/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=youtube&utm_campaign=description On-site → https://www.madinahcollege.uk/ __________ Video Chapters: 0:00 – Why is dua so important in Islam? 0:11 – What does “dua” mean in Arabic and Islamically? 1:40 – What does dua show about our relationship with Allah? 4:46 – If Allah already knows, why should we make dua? 5:20 – Can dua really change destiny? 7:42 – What are the etiquettes of making dua? 10:13 – What mistakes should you avoid in dua? 14:25 – Why is using Allah’s Names important in dua? 17:15 – What does it mean that Allah has 99 Names? 19:14 – How can we learn and apply Allah’s 99 Names? __________ "When a man dies, his deeds come to an end except for three things: Sadaqah; a knowledge which is beneficial, or a virtuous descendant who prays for him (for the deceased)." (Muslim) Support us → https://www.madinahcollege.uk/donate/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=youtube&utm_campaign=description Subscribe for videos with the scholars and students of knowledge.
