Darood Muqaddas(دُرود مقدّس):A divine blessings

It is a great blessing and matter of reward to love Allah and His prophet SAW. We offer a greeting and Salawat to Hazrat Muhammad SAW to increase our connection with the divine and attain eternal rewards. Darood e Muqaddas is a version of the word Darood, offered to show reverence, salutation, and Honour to our beloved Messenger SAW.

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Darood Muqaddas, a unique version

This Darood is a great source to rever and say salam(Salutation) to Hazrat Muhammad SAW in a specific version.
These sacred words are commonly recited as a highly honorable and respectful way of greeting Hazrat Mohammad SAW, in a unique form.
Among the kinds or types, of Darood are Darood sharif (Darood Ibrahim), Darood tanjina, and Darood lakhi.

How to read Darood Muqaddas ?

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As a true lover of the Holy Prophet SAW, all muslims have to say Darood and salam(greetings) upon Him. Therefore reciting this Darood with great sincerity and devotion is necessary. To read this Darood, follow these steps.

First, get abluted (Make wudhu).
Sit in a neat, clean, and calm place.
Read “Bismillah”, and start reciting this Darood just like Darood Ibrahimi. Say your prayer and ask Dua for your purpose and needs to be fulfilled.
You can select words of your choice that are approved or recommended from the versions of Darood.

Advantages of Darood Muqaddas

It is very helpful in the forgiveness of sins and the mercy of Allah.
This darood will help you on the day of resurrection.
Reciting this Darood greatly enhances our love and spiritual connection with the Holy Prophet SAW.
A beneficial way of making your Duaa acceptable to Allah.
It offers a great protection against calamities and troubles.
It is very helpful in the forgiveness of sins and the mercy of Allah.
It is a great source of blessings and spiritual guidance.
It is believed that whoever reads this Darood after fajr prayer, will be able to answer the the questions of Nakeer and MUnkar (Two Angels in Grave) and will enter Jannat peacefully. Read Surah Yaseen after the fajr prayer.
The reciters of this dua will have a painless death and feel like they are in paradise while in the grave.

Darood Muqaddas Wazifa

A sacred text or a supplication that is recited a certain number of times to fulfill a specific goal is called a Wazifa. This darood is recited as wazifa for the following purposes.

Once after fajr Prayer:

Reciting this Darood after saying fajr namaz will greatly facilitate answering the questions asked by Nakeer and Munkair(two angels in the grave). When he appears before Allah on the day of judgment, the reciter will be handed the rewards of his actions in the right hand by the Angels. He will be blessed with a special Shifaat(Intercession) of the Holy Prophet SAW to enter Jannat.

Reciting on seven Thursdays:

Reciting this darood 11 times for seven consecutive Thursdays after Tahajjud(Night prayer) will save you from being troubled by jinn, evil whispers, and all kinds of diseases. To know the importance of Night prayer read Sura e Muzammil

Reciting times after Tahajjud prayer :

A man offering prayer against a night sky filled with stars and golden crescent moon, and mosque domes and minarets in the background

Recite this dua 7 times after Tahajjud and ask dua in sajdah; your dua will be approved by Allah for any Hajat or purpose.

Reciting for offspring:

A woman who has no child should read this Darood blow on water, and drink it after reciting it 3 times daily. It should be recited for 40 consecutive days and inshallah, she will be blessed with a child.

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FAQs

This Darood is recited as a special greeting and salam to Hazrat Mohammad SAW.

It increases our love for the holy prophet SAW, offers protection from disasters; brings us to blessings on the day of judgment.

Other versions of Darood include darood e lakhi,darood Ibrahim, and darood e Tanjeena.

To sum up, reciting this Darood is not only highly recommended to show love and respect to the messenger SAW of Allah but also beneficial for fulfilling Hajats and desires. Being a great source of forgiveness of sins, It is a unique version of Darood and salam paid to Honor our beloved prophet SAW. Just like darood e Tanjeena and darood e lakhi, this Darood is also recited as a prayer for the earnest request of blessings, upon the holy prophet SAW.