"Second Ashra Duas: Special Prayers for Forgiveness in Ramadan’s Middle 10 Days"
The Beginning
The ten days of Ramadan’s Second Ashra are a holy time to ask for forgiveness (Istighfar) and think about spiritual flaws. As we move from the first part of mercy to the second, these days ask us to clean our hearts and recommit ourselves to Allah’s guidance through strong Second Ashra Duas.
The Strength of Istighfar in the Second Ashra
Istighfar is more than just saying words; it’s about admitting your flaws and making a promise to get better. “Whoever seeks forgiveness for believing men and women, Allah will write for him a good deed for each believing man and woman,” the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) said to stress how important it was. – Tirmidhi quotes a hadith.This act of repentance becomes a way to reach God’s kindness during the Second Ashra.
Please forgive me, Key Second Ashra Duas
The imam said,
اللَّهُمَّ أَنْتَ رَبِّي، لَا إِلَهَ إِلَّا أَنْتَ، خَلَقْتَنِي وَأَنَا عَبْدُكَ، وَأَنَا عَلَى عَهْدِكَ وَوَعْدِكَ مَا اسْتَطَعْتُ، أَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنْ شَرِّ مَا صَنَعْتُ، أَبُوءُ لَكَ بِنِعْمَتِكَ عَلَيَّ، وَأَبُوءُ بِذَنْبِي، فَاغْفِرْ لِي، فَإِنَّهُ لَا يَغْفِرُ الذُّنُوبَ إِلَّا أَنْتَ
Translation:
“O Allah, You are my Lord. There is no god but You. You created me, and I am Your servant. I am faithful to my covenant and promise to You as much as I can. I seek refuge in You from the evil of what I have done. I acknowledge Your favors upon me, and I confess my sins. So forgive me, for none forgives sins except You.”
This long dua includes forgiveness, thanksgiving, and giving up—perfect for the Second Ashra’s focus on these ideas.
Astaghfirullah al-‘Azeem
“I ask Allah, the Most Gracious, to forgive me.” This is a simple but deep statement. Do this 100 times every day during the Second Ashra to get bigger prizes.
ayet e kareema
لَّا إِلَٰهَ إِلَّا أَنتَ سُبْحَانَكَ إِنِّي كُنتُ مِنَ الظَّالِمِينَ
“La ilaha illa Anta, Subhanaka, inni kuntu minaz-zalimin” is a dua from Prophet Yunus (AS). (Quran 21:87). Translation: There is no deity except You; exalted are You. Indeed, I have been among the wrongdoers.”A plea from the depths of struggle that fits perfectly with the Second Ashra’s mood of reflection.
How to Make Second Ashra Duas Work Together
Say these prayers after Salah or during worship late at night (Tahajjud). To make the Second Ashra more sincere, pair dua with acts of kindness.
In conclusion
The Second Ashra is a great time to get rid of mental weight These Second Ashra Duas to guide your path to forgiveness and make sure your efforts are in line with the spirit of change that comes with Ramadan.
FAQS:Second Ashra Duas
Could I say the Second Ashra Duas in English?
Yes, but it’s best to learn how to say things in Arabic.
In the Second Ashra, when is the best time to ask for forgiveness?
For the time of Tahajjud, or before dawn.
How often should I say the Second Ashra Duas?
Prioritize sincerity over amount; consistency is what matters most.
What if I don't feel anything when I pray?
Don’t give up—feelings often follow action.
Can I add my own prayers to the Second Ashra Duas?
Yes, absolutely. Allah loves sincere conversations.
Do Second Ashra Duas call for certain actions?
Avoiding sins that happen over and over again will have the most effect.
