In heavy rain: around us, not upon us
O Allah, around us and not upon us. O Allah, upon the hillocks and the high ground, the valley floors, and the places where trees grow.
The Prophet ﷺ said this when heavy rain continued and people feared harm. Follow any timing or count stated in the cited narration; otherwise it may be used as a general personal du'a.
The Arabic and meaning are paired with Sahih al-Bukhari 1013, Sahih Muslim 897. No special promise or count is added without a cited basis.
Allahumma hawalayna wa la 'alayna, Allahumma 'ala-l-akami wa-dh-dhirab, wa butuni-l-awdiyah, wa manabiti-sh-shajar
O Allah, around us and not upon us. O Allah, upon the hillocks and the high ground, the valley floors, and the places where trees grow.
The Prophet ﷺ said this when heavy rain continued and people feared harm.
What does In heavy rain: around us, not upon us mean?
O Allah, around us and not upon us. O Allah, upon the hillocks and the high ground, the valley floors, and the places where trees grow.
When should I recite In heavy rain: around us, not upon us?
The Prophet ﷺ said this when heavy rain continued and people feared harm. Follow any timing or count stated in the cited narration; otherwise it may be used as a general personal du'a.
What is the source for In heavy rain: around us, not upon us?
Sahih al-Bukhari 1013, Sahih Muslim 897.