Hasbunallahu wa Ni’mal Wakil (Protection)
Sufficiency when people threaten
Also searched as: hasbunallah wa nimal wakeel protection • dua against fear
Arabic
حَسْبُنَا اللَّهُ وَنِعْمَ الْوَكِيلُ
Transliteration
Hasbunallahu wa ni’mal-Wakil.
Meaning
Allah suffices us — the Best Trustee.
Reference
Quran 3:173
When to recite
Threats, fear, before difficult confrontations • Often
Virtue
Duplicate of the prophets-duas entry for the protection slot: said at Uhud, they returned with grace untouched.
Sources & review
Quran 3:173
Quranic dua • Grade: Quranic • Learn personal details from a qualified teacher; minor school differences exist.
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions
When should I recite Hasbunallahu wa Ni’mal Wakil (Protection)?
Threats, fear, before difficult confrontations. Recite it often.
What is the virtue of Hasbunallahu wa Ni’mal Wakil (Protection)?
Duplicate of the prophets-duas entry for the protection slot: said at Uhud, they returned with grace untouched.
Where is Hasbunallahu wa Ni’mal Wakil (Protection) from?
Source: Quran 3:173. Grade: Quranic. As always, learn the wording from a teacher and consult scholars for rulings.
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