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Dua Kitaplığı Duas, Salawat and Dhikr

E.g. dua for healing, salawat, morning 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 27

السَّمِيع

As-Sami'

The One who hears every sound and every dua.

ABJAD VALUE180
RECITED WITH THE INTENTION OFRecited with the intention that duas be accepted.

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 As-Sami' mean?

Sami' means the One who hears every sound and every whisper. His hearing is not limited by ears, distance or loudness; even a dua that passes silently through the heart reaches Him. In the Quran it mostly comes together with the names Basir and Alim.

In the Quran: Surah al-Isra, verse 1, says: “He is the All-Hearing, the All-Seeing.”

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Sami' mean?

It means the One who hears everything. It declares that a dua made silently, and even what passes through the heart, is heard; that is why making dua out loud is not a requirement.

With what intention is the name Sami' recited in dhikr?

It is commonly recited with the intention that the dua be accepted. Mentioning it especially before making dua is a custom; there is no binding number.

Nearby names

See all of the Asma ul-Husna here →

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