Dua Kumayl

Dua Kumayl (Arabic: دعاء كميل‎) (literally the Supplication of Kumayl) is a supplication attributed to Ali, who taught it to his companion, Kumayl ibn Ziyad. This supplication is still used by Muslims as a supplicatory prayer. It is famous among Shi'a for its perceived beauty and a traditional supplication in Shia and is a growing Sunni dua.

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Tawassul . Arabic . Du'a (Supplication) . Dua Kumayl

Do supplications like Dua Tawassul, Dua Kumayl, and others need to be recited in Arabic, or can they be recited in English as well? If I recite them in English, will I receive the same reward as when reciting them in Arabic?

Sayyed Mohammad Al-Musawi, Sayyed Mohammad al-Musawi is originally from Iraq and heads up the World Ahlul Bayt Islamic League in London. Other than being involved in various humanitarian projects, he frequently responds to... Answered 2 years ago

Reciting the translation of the supplication is permissible. Reward depends on the state of our heart and the extend of sincerity and humbleness and reaction of the heart and mind with the supplication.

Wassalam.