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Allah Is Greater Than That
We open every prayer with two small words: Allahu Akbar. But there is a blank hidden inside them that you get to fill in yourself. And after that, the Prophet ﷺ taught us to whisper an opening supplication. Here are three of them: a prayer to be washed clean, a prayer that lifts Allah high above all wealth and power, and a promise to hand your whole self over to Him.
Chapter 10
He'll Never Ask More Than You Can Give
The last three verses of Surah al-Baqarah are one of the great gifts of the Qur'an, a light sent down from heaven. They begin with everything belonging to Allah, and they end with the most comforting promise of all: He will never, ever burden you with more than you can carry.
Chapter 5
Rise with Praise, Sit and Ask
When you stand up from ruku', you say that Allah hears you, and that praise belongs to Him alone. Then, in the tiny sit between the two sajdahs, the Prophet ﷺ gave us a small prayer that asks for almost everything a person could ever need.