This Quranic supplication relates to the Day of Judgment and is made by the believers as their light moves before them, asking Allah to complete their light and to forgive them, acknowledging His power over all things.
دعاء المؤمنين يوم القيامة، ويُدعى به لطلب تمام النور والمغفرة.
سورة التحريم - آية 8
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Meaning
Our Lord, perfect for us our light and forgive us. Indeed, You are over all things competent. This is the supplication of the believers on the Day of Judgment, asking Allah to complete their light as they walk in it, and to forgive them, acknowledging His complete power over every matter.
When to recite
It is recommended when reflecting on the Day of Judgment, when asking Allah for light, guidance, and forgiveness, and it is often said at times of remembrance and reflection.
About this dhikr
This dhikr is part of Duas from the Quran as documented in Hisnul Muslim (Fortress of the Muslim), and is recited 1 time.
How many times should this dhikr be recited?
This dhikr is recited 1 time, as narrated in Hisnul Muslim. Use the smart counter on this page to track your repetitions.
Who makes this dua in the Quran?
It is made by the believers on the Day of Judgment as their light moves before them and on their right hands.
What does 'completing the light' mean in this dua?
It refers to asking that the light by which believers are guided on the Day of Judgment continue and not be extinguished.