Janaazah prayer: for a child: Dua
After the third takbeer, when the deceased is a child.
Arabic
How to say it
al-laa-hum-maj-'al-hu la-naa fa-ra-ṭaw waj-'al-hu la-naa aj-raw wa dhukh-raw waj-'al-hu la-naa shaa-fi-'aw wa mu-shaf-fa-'aa
Meaning
“O Allah, make him go before us to prepare for us, make him a reward and a treasure for us, and make him one who intercedes for us and whose intercession is accepted.”
For a girl say اللَّهُمَّ اجْعَلْهَا لَنَا فَرَطًا وَّاجْعَلْهَا لَنَا أَجْرًا وَّذُخْرًا وَّاجْعَلْهَا لَنَا شَافِعَةً وَّمُشَفَّعَةً (…ij-'al-haa… shaa-fi-'a-taw wa mu-shaf-fa-'ah).
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