Qunoot is defined as: supplication, submission, obedience, worship, and prayer. The Almighty said: {Guard the prayers and the middle prayer and stand up to God in obedience},[1][2] and Qunoot is part of the Sunnah, according to the saying of the Messenger of God - may God bless him and grant him peace: (The best prayer is a long one.) Qunoot, [3] Qunoot occurs in the Witr prayer, during calamities and calamities, and in the five daily prayers, and it occurs in the last rak’ah before or after bowing. He said - may God’s prayers and peace be upon him -: (The Messenger of God, may God’s prayers and peace be upon him, made a rule for a successive month in the noon, afternoon, sunset, evening, and morning prayers at the end of every prayer when he said, “God hears those who praise Him in the last rak’ah.” He supplicates for those who are alive and healthy, on a mount, and in a state of disobedience, and in disobedience, and whoever is behind him believes in the Faith. ).[4][5]
How to pray Qunoot
It is prescribed to supplicate Qunoot in the last rak’ah of the Witr prayer, at calamities, and in all prayers. It is recommended to raise the hands in supplication Qunoot and it is Sunnah to pray for the Prophet after completing it. Many formulas have been mentioned for supplication Qunoot, including: [2][6]
(The Messenger of God, may God’s prayers and peace be upon him, taught me words that I should say in the Qunut of Witr: O God, guide me among those whom You have guided, pardon me among those whom You have pardoned, and befriend me among those whom You have taken charge of, and bless me in what You have given, and protect me from the evil of what You have decreed. You decree and no decree is decreed against you. He does not humiliate whom you have entrusted. Blessed be our Lord and exalted be He.) [7] ]
(O God, I seek refuge in Your satisfaction from Your anger, and in Your pardon from Your punishment, and I seek refuge in You from You. I do not praise You as You have praised Yourself.) [8]
As for the Qunoot of calamities, the Muslim supplicates in accordance with the situation, and this supplication was mentioned in the Sunnah, (that Omar Qunoot after bowing and said, O God, forgive us and the believing men and believing women, and the Muslim men and women, and reconcile their hearts and reconcile between them and give them victory over your enemy and their enemy. O God, curse the infidelity of the People of the Book who They turn away from Your way, and they deny your messengers and fight your friends. Oh God, make a difference between their words and shake their feet and send down upon them your punishment which you will not turn away from the criminal people. In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. Oh God, we seek your help and you have forgotten Forgive you, and we praise you, but we do not disbelieve in you, and we cast off and leave behind whoever denounces you. In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. Oh God, you we worship, and to you we pray and prostrate, and to you We strive and strive, we fear your severe punishment, and we hope for your mercy, for your punishment is attached to the disbelievers.) [9]
Verses and supplications to be said during Qunoot
There are many verses and hadiths that are said about Qunoot, and they are mentioned in the following:[10][11][12]
{Our Lord, accept from us. Indeed, You are the Hearing, the Knowing}.[13]
{Our Lord, forgive us and our brothers who preceded us in faith, and do not place in our hearts any hatred against those who believe. Our Lord, indeed, You are Most Compassionate, Most Merciful.}.[14]
{Our Lord, do not let our hearts deviate after You have guided us. Grant us mercy from You. Indeed, You are the Giver.}[15]
{Our Lord, bestow upon us mercy from You and provide for us guidance in our affairs}.[16]
{Our Lord, we have believed, so forgive us and have mercy on us, and You are the Best of the Merciful}.[17]
{Our Lord, grant us from our wives and our offspring a comfort to our eyes and make us leaders for the righteous.} [18]
{Our Lord, forgive us our sins and our extravagance in our affairs, and make firm our feet, and help us against the disbelieving people}.[19]
{Our Lord, in You we put our trust, and to You we turn, and to You is the return. * Our Lord, do not make us a temptation for those who disbelieve, and forgive us. Our Lord, indeed You are the Mighty, the Teller M}.[20]
(O God, appoint for us from your fear what will prevent us from disobeying you, from your obedience which will lead us to your Paradise, and from certainty which will make the calamities of this world easy for us, and give us enjoyment of our hearing, our sight, and our strength as long as You keep us alive, and make him the heir among us, and make our vengeance against those who wronged us, and give us victory over those who are hostile to us, and grant us victory over those who are hostile to us. Make our calamity our religion, and do not make this world our greatest concern, nor the amount of our knowledge, and do not make over us those who do not have mercy on us.”[21]
(O God, I ask You for all good, both immediate and short-term, that which I have learned of and that which I do not know, and I seek refuge in You from all evil, short and short, that which I have learned of and that which I do not know. O God, I ask You for the good that Your servant and Your Prophet have asked You for, and I seek refuge in You from the evil with which Your servant and Prophet have sought refuge. Oh God, I ask You for Paradise and whatever words or deeds bring me closer to it, and I seek refuge in You from Hell and whatever words or deeds bring me closer to it, and I ask You to make every decree You have made for me good.) [22]
(O God, I seek refuge in You from incapacity, laziness, cowardice, miserliness, senility, and the torment of the grave. O God, grant my soul its piety and purify it. You are better than those who purify it. You are its guardian and master. O God, I seek refuge in You from a soul that is not satisfied, from a heart that does not submit, from knowledge that does not benefit, and from an invitation that is not answered.) [23]
(O God, improve for me my religion, which is the protection of my affairs, and improve for me my world, which contains my livelihood, and improve for me my hereafter, which contains my hostility, and make life an increase for me in all goodness, and make death a relief for me from all evil.) [24]
(O God, I have submitted to You, and in You I have believed, and in You I have relied, and to You I have turned, and with You I have disputed. O God, I seek refuge in Your glory, there is no god but You, lest you lead me astray Living is the one who does not die, and the jinn and humans die).[25]