When you're in desperate need of help, distressed or under great difficulty, call upon Al-Mujeeb (The One Who Responds) 🤲🏽 The Prophet ﷺ said, “Allah is conscientious and generous. He is shy to return the outstretched hands of his servant empty and disappointed.” (Tirmidhi)

When you feel strapped for time, money or capacity, call on Al-Wakeel (The Disposer of Affairs) 🤲🏽 Place your trust in Allah and repeat: Hasbunallah wa ni'mal wakeel (Sufficient for us is Allah and [He is] the best Disposer of Affairs)

When you find yourself lacking in the necessary skills to achieve a goal, call on Al-Jabbar (The Restorer) to fill in the gaps and make up your deficiencies 🤲🏽 How perfect He is, The Possessor of total power, sovereignty, magnificence and grandeur ♥️

When you want to improve and strengthen your relationship with Allah. Ask Al-Fattah (The Opener) to open your heart to Him 🤲🏽 Ya Fattah grant me a deep understanding of Your religion and make it a means of my nearness to you.

When you need someone to help you out of distress, call on Al-Wali (The Protecting Friend) 🤲🏽 Say: Anta Walliyyunā fa-ghfir lanā war-ḥamnā wa Anta khayrul-ghāfirīn. (You are our Protector, so forgive us and have mercy upon us. You are the best of those who forgive.) (7:155)

When you are in need of security and reassurance, call on As-Salam (The Source of Peace) 🤲🏽 Recite after salah: Allahumma anta salam wa minka salam tabarakta ya dhal jalali wal ikram (O Allah, You are peace, peace comes from You. Blessed are You O Possessor of Glory and Honour)

Whatever illness you or anyone beloved to you may be going through, call on Al-Shafi (The Healer) 🤲🏽 Say: O Allah, Lord of the people! Remove the trouble and heal the patient, for You are the Healer. There is no healer but You; give him a healing which leaves no disease behind.

When you are worried about where your next sustenance will come from, call on Al-Haseeb (The Sufficient) 🤲🏽 Recite 7x morning and evening: Allah is sufficient for me. There is no god but Him. I have placed my trust in Him only and He is the Lord of the Magnificent Throne.

When you feel all alone, call on Al-Waduud (The Most Loving) to bless you with people who will love you for His sake and always remind you of His blessings 🤲🏽 Say: Ya Waduud make me and my loved ones among those who are beloved to You.

When you're in distress about your affairs, call on Al-Qayyum (The One Who Sustains and Protects All That Exists) 🤲🏽 Say: Yā Ḥayyu yā Qayyūm I seek assistance through Your mercy. Rectify all of my affairs and do not entrust me to myself for the blink of an eye.

When you don't feel secure in your sense of self or your physical attributes, call upon Al-Musawwir (The Fashioner) 🤲🏽 Say: Ya Musawwir, teach to me love myself the way You fashioned me, and just as You have beautified me, beautify my character.

When you're struggling to accept the outcome of an event or a situation, call on Al-Matin (The Powerful)🤲🏽 Say: Ya Matin, nothing happens without your knowledge. Soften my heart and grant me the strength to accept that what You want for me is and will always be best for me.

When you're about to embark on something new or unknown, call on Al-Basit (The Extender, The Amplifier) 🤲🏽 Say: Ya Basit, You give plentiful to whomever You will. Open doors for me on this path and aid me against unanticipated difficulties

When you're tempted by your nafs or shaytan to commit an act that's displeasing to Allah, call upon Al-Baseer (The All-Seeing) 🤲🏽 Say: Ya Baseer, fill my heart with awe and consciousness of You and help me to always remember that You see everything I do.

When you feel things are impossible or too difficult, call upon Al-Muqtadir (The Perfect in Ability) 🤲🏽 Say: Ya Muqtadir, all power and might belong to You, and nothing is impossible for You. Make a way for me where there seems to be no way.

When someone compliments you, and you feel immense gratitude for the way they see you, give utmost thanks and praise to As-Sitteer (The Concealer of Sins) 🤲🏽 And say: Allahuma-astur 'awrati, wa amin raw'ati (O Allah, conceal my faults and calm my fears)

When you're feeling overburdened with the stresses of this world, call on Al-Mu'min (The Giver of Security) 🤲🏽 Say: Ya Mu'min, grant us the best outcome in all of our affairs, and protect us from the humiliation of this world and the punishment of the hereafter.

When you're struggling with the next step to take, call on Al-Wajid (The Finder) 🤲🏽 Say: Ya Wajid, You found Your beloved ﷺ lost and guided him. Direct my affairs and take me beyond where I think I need to be.

When you're feeling hopeless or defeated, call on Al-Hayy (The Ever Living) 🤲🏽 And recite ayatul kurisiyu (Qur'an 2:255) after each salah today

When you feel like your worries and complaints are going unheard, call upon As-Sami (The All-Hearing) 🤲🏽 Say: Ya Sami, take care of my worries and grant me ease in my affairs. Indeed, You hear all prayers.

When your heart wavers due to doubt, call upon Al-Hadi (The Guide) 🤲🏽 Say: Allāhumma-ghfir lī, war-ḥamnī, wa ʿāfinī, wah-dinī war-zuqnī (O Allah, forgive me, have mercy on me, grant me wellbeing, guide me and grant me sustenance.)

When you need motivation to keep choosing what's right, call upon Al-Qareeb 🤲🏽 Say: Ya Qareeb ib-ni lī ʿindaka baytan fi-l-Jannah (O The Ever Near, build for me, near You, a house in Paradise)

When you desires and wants keep taking precedence over what Allah wants, call upon Al-Wahid (The One) 🤲🏽 Say: O The One, I seek Your protection from knowingly associating partners with You and seek Your forgiveness for unknowingly doing so.

When you're worried about the outcome of an event, activity or work, call upon Al-Qadir (The Most Able) 🤲🏽 Say: Ya Qadir, all power and might belongs to you. Grant me ease in my affairs and success in my endeavours.

When you're struggling to make ends meet, call on Ar-Razzaq (The Provider) 🤲🏽 Say: Allāhumma innī as’aluka ʿilma-n-nāfiʿā, wa rizqan ṭayyibā, wa ʿamala-m-mutaqabbalā (O Allah, I ask You for beneficial knowledge, wholesome sustenance, and deeds which are accepted.)

When you feel frustrated about life, call upon As-Sabur (The Most Patient and Enduring) 🤲🏽 Say: Ya Sabur afrigh ‘alayna sabran wa tawaffana Muslimeen (O The Most Patient, pour upon us patience and let us die as Muslims [in submission to You].) [7:126]

When you're struggling with financial anxiety, worries or debt, call upon Al-Ghani (The Self-Sufficient) 🤲🏽 Say: Allāhumma innī as’aluka-l-hudā wa-t-tuqā wa-l-ʿafāfa wa-l-ghinā (O Allah, I beg You for guidance, taqwā (piety), chastity and self-sufficiency)

When you find yourself constrained by time and ability, call on Al-Mannan (The Bestower)🤲🏽 Say: O Allah I ask you as all praise is Yours. There is no god but You, Ya Mannan, Originator of the Heavens and Earth, Possessor of Majesty and Honor. O Ever-Living, Self-Subsisting.

When you're struggling with dropping a bad habit or a sin, seek help from Ar-Raheem (The Especially Merciful) 🤲🏽 Say: Our Lord, we have believed, so forgive us and have mercy on us: You are the Best of those who are merciful [23:109]

When you're struggling to articulate your needs, call on Al-Jawaad (The Most Generous) 🤲🏽 Say: Ya Jawaad innī limā anzalta illayya min khayrin faqīr. (O The Most Generous, truly I am in dire need of any good which You may send me.) [28:24]