ODDATOL DAEE

In this book, the etiquette of Dua (Supplication) in terms of time, place and the supplicant have been discussed and the main question as to why our prayers are not answered despite the fact that God has promised to answer our prayers has been sufficiently dealt with

Contents
(the original book contains Arabic Text which has not been included here, the *  * signs within the text denotes arabic, We shall Inshallah try and add it soon) 

The Publisher's note

The translator's note

Biography of the Author

Laudation in Praise of the Lord

Definition of Dua (supplication) and its exhortation

Chapter One: How to urge others to Dua

• Dua as recommended by Intellect

• "Dua" as recommended by the Quranic verses and Hadiths

• Why "Duas" are not answered?

• Wrong articulation of Dua

• Advantages of Dua

• Advice

• What should be done when Duas are not answered

• Hadiths on Dua

Chapter Two: How Duas are answered?

• Time of Dua

• Advice

• Advantage

• Place of Dua

• Duas which are answered

• Importance of Time of Dua

• The Importance of place of Dua

• Relation of Good Deeds with Dua

• How to Give Alms

• Kinds of charity

• The Virtue of Knowledge and the Duty of Scholars

• Warning: Coordination Between Knowledge and practice 

• A Disciple's Duties Towards His Teacher

• Kinds of knowledge (Science)

• The Etiquette of Business First-Necessities of life

• Parents-Children Rights Against Each Other

• The Blessings of Having Daughters

• Rights of wife

• The Virtue of Relying on God

• On the Censure of Asking Something from Others

• One the Censure of Rejecting the Beggar

• Some of the Etiquettes of Charity

• Extras of life

• The Sinister Result of Amassing Wealth

• Some of Heavenly Blessings

• The positive Result of poverty (contentment)

• The Lifestyle of Prophets and imams (A.S.)
  1. Prophet Moses (A.S.)
  2. Prophet Jesus (A.S.)
  3. Prophet Nooh (A.S.)
  4. Prophet Ibrahim (A.S.)
  5. Prophet Yahya (John), son of Zakaria (A.S.)
  6. Prophet Solemon (A.S.)
  7. The Holy Prophet (SAW) 
  8. Imam Ali (A.S.)
  7- Dua under Special circumstances

• Ranks and Rewards of an III Person

• What kind of Ring To Wear

Chapter Three: Who is a Supplicant?

• Those who Duas are answered

• Caution

• Admonition

• Those whose Duas not Answered

Chapter Four: The Manner of Dua

• Things to Do before Dua

• Hope in God's Mercy

• Fear of God

• Examples of the prophets and Imam's fear

• Things to do along with Dua

• Saying Amen in Dua

• Tabaaki (Pose for weeping)

• Admonition

• Caution

• The Necessity of Affection among Brethren

• Fulfilling a believer's desire

• Make Your Brother in Faith Happy

• Caution

• Note

• Acts to Follow Dua

• Consequences of Sins

• Mubahila (Mutual Cursing)

• Conclusion

• Hypocrisy

• The Consequences of Hypocrisy

• The Root of and Motivation behind Hypocrisy

• How to cure hypocrisy

• How to cure hypocrisy practically

• Note

• Self-Admiration

• What is self-admiration?

• How to cure self-admiration

Chapter Five: Zekr

• Zekr

• Encourage others to "Zekr"

• As for reason

• As for the Holy Quran

• As for Tradition

• Zekr is praiseworthy at anytime

• Zekr is praiseworthy in Every Place

• Zekr is praiseworthy among the Neglectful Ones

• Classification of "Zekr"
  1. "Tahmeed"
  2. "Tamjeed"
  3. "Tahleel"
  4. "Tasbeeh"
  5. "Tasbeeh" and "Tahmeed"
  6. The following Zekr
  7. Fivefold Words
  8. Four "Tasbeeh"
  9. Seeking Forgiveness from Allah

• The Best time for "Zekr"

• Special Duties for Special Occasions

• Healing Through Dua and Its Inspiration

Chapter Six: Recitation of the Holy Quran

• Encouraging others to recite the Holy Quran

• Reciting the Holy Quran before Going to Bed

• Having the Holy Quran at Home and Reciting it

• Some of the Benefits of the Holy Quran

• Various Properties of the Holy Quran

Guidance: The Importance of Piety and Renouncing Sins

• Guidance

• The Best Kind of "Zekr"

• Piety and Its Results

• The Importance of Renouncing Sin

• Jihad against "Self"

Epilogue: The Best names of God
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• Why mentioning Allah's Best Names

• Elaborating Allah's Best Names

Unity of Divine Essence

The virtue of the Dua "Ya man Azhar al-Jamil..."

Conclusion

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