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Dua Kitaplığı Duas, Salawat and Dhikr

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Dua of the DayOctober 13, 2026
Munajat of Ibrahim ibn Adham

Explanation: This is a munajat (intimate prayer) attributed to the ascetic Ibrahim ibn Adham. It describes the servant confessing his sins and seeking refuge in Allah's pardon alone,…

Hadith of the DayJumada al-Awwal 2, 1448

“Whoever performs the Fajr prayer in congregation is under Allah’s protection until evening.”

Muslim, Masajid 261

Name 78

الْوَالِي

Al-Wali

The One who governs the whole universe.

ABJAD VALUE47
RECITED WITH THE INTENTION OFRecited with the intention of good management and order in one’s affairs.

Reciting a name as many times as its abjad value is a common custom; it is neither fard nor wajib. In the Dua Kitaplığı app's dhikr counter, this name comes ready with its target count.

What does Al-Wali mean?

Wali means the One who governs the whole universe and manages its affairs. It comes from the root of wilayah, but here the meaning of governance comes to the fore rather than friendship. It declares that after creating, governing also belongs to Him.

In the Quran: Surah ar-Ra'd, verse 11, says: “They have no protector besides Him.”

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Wali mean?

It means the One who governs the universe and runs its affairs. It declares that He did not stop at creating, and that His guidance and governance continue.

With what intention is the name Wali recited?

It is commonly recited with the intention of affairs getting on track and of sound judgment in managing.

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