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a Mbisu (Silence)

Tapa mbisu is a practice on the night of 1 Suro consisting of always controlling the words of the mouth to only say good things. This is because it is believed that in the month of Suro, which is full of asceticism, prayers are more easily realized or granted. This includes bad words or curses that come out of the mouth

i wa sallam.

Meaning: "O Allah, preserve our faces with wealth, and do not degrade us with poverty so that we have to seek sustenance from those who seek Your sustenance, and ask for mercy from Your evil-minded creatures and be busy praising those who give to us and be tempted to criticize those who do not give to us. Yet You, behind all that, are the One who has the authori

It is crucial for every Muslim to know the prayer after reading Surah Al Waqiah. Surah al Waqiah is the 56th chapter in the Quran. This surah is made up of 96 verses and is part of the Makki surahs, as it was reve

Prayer Recitation

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اَللّٰهُمَّ اِنَّ الضُّحَآءَ ضُحَاءُكَ وَالْبَهَاءَ بَهَاءُكَ وَالْجَمَالَ جَمَالُكَ وَالْقُوَّةَ قُوَّتُكَ وَالْقُدْرَةَ قُدْرَتُكَ وَالْعِصْمَةَ عِصْمَتُك

ntry in the past.

The way to honor and appreciate the services of our ancestors besides praying for them is, of course, by maintaining their graves. Because graves are historical monuments that can be used as a medium to remember the services of our ancestors, to remember and emulate their good de

Meanwhile, the dua for the beginning of the year is read 3 times in order to greet the new year. With this prayer, it is hoped that grace, mercy, protection, health, harmony, safety, abundance of sustenance, soulmate, career, death in a good state, and various other goodness will continue to f

Procedure

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Before performing this sunnah worship, Muslims can first learn the procedure for Dhuha prayer. The procedure is as follow

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اَللَّهُمَّ صُنْ وُجُوْهَنَا بِاْليَسَارِ,وَلاَتُوهِنَّابِاْلاِقْتَارِ , فَنَسْتَرْزِقَ طَالِبِيْ رِزْقِكَ وَنَسْتَعْطِفَ شِرَارَخَلْقِكَ وَنَشْتَغِلَ بِحَمْدِ مَنْ اَعْطَانَاوَنُبْتَلَى بِذَمِّ مَنْ مَنَعَنَاوَاَنْتَ مِنْ وَرَاءِذَلِكَ كُلِّهِ اَهْلُ اْلعَطَاءِ وَاْلمَنْعِ . اَللَّهُمَّ كَمَاصُنْتَ وُجْوُ هَنَاعَنِ السُّجُوْدِاِلاَّلَكَ فَصُنَّاعَنِ اْلحاَجَةِاِلاَّاِلَيْكَ بِجُوْدِكَ وَكَرَمِكَ وَفَضْلِكَ , يَااَرْحَمَ الرَّاحِمِيْنَ (ثلاثا) اَغْنِنَا بِفَضْلِكَ عَمَّنْ سِوَاكَ . وَصَلَّى اللهُ عَلَى سَيِّدِنَامُحَمَّدٍ وَعَلَى اَلِهِ وَصَحْ

to the Almighty.

Generally, the way Javanese people usually use for self-introspection is through lelaku, which is controlling desires. Throughout the month of Suro, Javanese people believe in continuing to be eling (mindfu

m patience.

This surah also reflects how Allah eased the burden or difficulty that Prophet Muhammad SAW had to bear, making his challenging task more manageable. This is described in verses 5 and 6 which read, "Fa Inna Ma'al Usri Yusra, Inn

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Intensifying pilgrimages is a practice on the night of 1 Suro. Like Javanese people who intensify pilgrimages to the graves of their respective ancestors, or the graves of ancestors who have serve

ِكْرَامِ

Allâhumma antal abadiyyul qadîmul awwal. Wa 'alâ fadhlikal 'azhîmi wa karîmi jûdikal mu'awwal. Hâdzâ 'âmun jadîdun qad aqbal. As'alukal 'ishmata fîhi minas syaithâni wa auliyâ'ih, wal 'auna 'alâ hâdzihin nafsil ammârati bis sû'I, wal isytighâla bimâ yuqarribunî ilaika zulfâ, y

Surah Al Waqiah is the 56th chapter in the Quran. This surah is made up of 96 verses and is part of the Makki surahs, as it was revealed in the city of Mecca. This Surah Al Waqiah is also known as the thousand dinar verse. This surah is named Al Waaqi'ah, which in Indonesian means the Day of Judgment. The name Al Waqiah itself is taken from the word Al Waaqi'ah

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Meaning: "My Lord, I ask forgiveness for my actions this year that You forbade-while I have not yet repented, my actions that You overlooked due to Your generosity-while You are capable of punishing me, and (sinful) actions that You ordered me to repent from-while I engaged in them, which means disobeying You. My Lord, I hope You accept my actions that You are pleased with this year and my actions that are promised Your reward. Do not make me lose ho

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