Dream - Reading prayers after performing obligatory prayers becomes an inseparable part of worship for Muslims. These prayers have a great spiritual power as they serve as a means to communicate directly with Allah SWT after performing prayers. By reciting these prayers, Muslims can seek blessings, forgiveness, peace, and other needs from the Creator.
Collection of prayers after obligatory prayers are taught to always be grateful, seek protection from all evils, seek guidance and strength in living daily life. These prayers also become a manifestation of the obedience and compliance of Muslims to the commandments of Allah.
By understanding the meaning and virtues of these prayers, Muslims are reminded to always maintain a spiritual relationship with Allah SWT. In addition, these prayers also become a source of strength and tranquility in living life. In this article, we will provide a complete reading of prayers after the 5 daily prayers along with their meanings, so that Muslims can better understand the meaning and virtues of these prayers.
1. Prayer After Performing Fard Prayer, Asking for Peace.
Reading this prayer, Muslims ask for peace, blessings, and abundant grace from Allah SWT after performing the prayer. Hopefully, by reciting this prayer, every action performed after the prayer will be blessed and accepted by Allah SWT.
"Allahumma antas salam, wa minkas salam, tabarakta ya dzal jalali wal ikram." translates to "O Allah, You are the source of peace, and from You comes peace. Blessed are You, O Possessor of Majesty and Generosity."
2. Prayer After the Obligatory Prayer, Asking for Blessings.
By reciting this prayer, someone is asking Allah for the strength to always remember and be grateful to Him, and to improve their worship to Him. اللَّهُمَّ أَعِنِّيْ عَلَى ذِكْرِكَ وَشُكْرِكَ وَحُسْنِ عِبَادَتِكَ means "O Allah, help me to always remember and be grateful to You and to worship You well."
3. Prayer After Obligatory Prayer Requesting Safety from the Fire of Hell.
By making it a habit to recite this prayer after performing the obligatory prayer, it is hoped that we will always be kept away from the punishment of the hellfire. Translation: "Our Lord, You did not create all this in vain; You are exalted, protect us from the punishment of the fire." (QS. Ali Imron verse 191)
4. Prayer After Obligatory Prayer, Asking for Forgiveness for Parents
This prayer is an expression of gratitude to Allah SWT who bestows love and compassion upon both parents. By reciting this prayer, we hope that the sins committed against both parents can be forgiven by Allah SWT.
The translation of the given text is: "O Allah, forgive me and my parents, have mercy on them as they have raised me when I was small."
5. Prayer After Fard Prayer so that Worship is Accepted
"Rabbana taqqabal minna innaka antas sami'ul 'alim. Rabbana waj'alna muslimaini laka wa min dzuriyyatina ummatan muslimatan laka wa arina manasikana watub 'alaina innaka antat-tawwabur rahim." translates to: "Our Lord, accept [this] from us. Indeed, You are the Hearing, the Knowing. Our Lord, make us Muslims [in submission] to You and from our descendants a Muslim nation [in submission] to You. And show us our rites and accept our repentance. Indeed, You are the Accepting of repentance, the Merciful."
Translation: "Meaning: "Our Lord, accept (charity) from us. Indeed, You are the All-Hearing, the All-Knowing. Our Lord, make us Muslims [in submission] to You and from our descendants a Muslim nation [in submission] to You. And show us our rites and accept our repentance. Indeed, You are the Accepting of repentance, the Merciful." (Surah Al-Baqarah: 127-128)"
6. Prayer After Obligatory Prayer, Asking for Forgiveness
"رَبَّنَا اغْفِرْ لَنَا وَلِإِخْوَانِنَا الَّذِينَ سَبَقُونَا بِالْإِيمَانِ وَلَا تَجْعَلْ فِي قُلُوبِنَا غِلًّا لِلَّذِينَ آمَنُوا رَبَّنَا إِنَّكَ رَؤُوفٌ رَّحِيمٌ" "O our Lord, forgive us and our brothers who preceded us in faith and do not make in our hearts any resentment towards those who have believed. Our Lord, indeed You are Kind and Merciful."
Translation: "Meaning: 'O our Lord, forgive us and our brothers who preceded us in faith, and do not place in our hearts any hatred towards those who believe. O our Lord, indeed You are the Most Merciful, the Most Compassionate.'"
7. Prayer After Obligatory Prayer Asking for Guidance
"O our Lord, do not let our hearts deviate after You have guided us and grant us mercy from Yourself. Indeed, You are the Bestower of gifts."
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