Dua of Imam Ali (as)

Dua Kumayl

Taught by Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib (as) to his companion Kumayl ibn Ziyad an-Nakhai. Recited on the eve of Friday for forgiveness of sins.

About this dua

Imam Ali (as) advised Kumayl to recite this dua on the eve of every Friday, or once a month, or at least once a year, saying: "Allah may protect thee from the evils of the enemies and the plots contrived by impostors."

It is also recited on the night of the 15th of Sha'ban (Laylat al-Bara'ah).

Reference: Misbah al-Mutahajjid by Shaykh al-Tusi (d. 460 AH).

Recitation
29 minutes
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