Do not reduce the Dua to a file on a hard drive. Go to Jamatkhana. Ask for the booklet. Learn one verse of meaning per week. Eventually, you won't need the PDF. The meaning will live inside your heart. Have you found a reliable way to study the meaning of the Dua? Share your tips in the comments below (but please, no sharing of copyrighted PDF links).
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It is a simple search query, but it carries a heavy weight of spiritual longing. You aren't just looking for a document. You are looking for a key to unlock the daily conversation between a murid (follower) and the Divine. Do not reduce the Dua to a file on a hard drive
Unlike the Salat (the obligatory prayer of Sunni Islam and other schools of thought), which is performed five times a day in Arabic, the Ismaili Dua is recited three times a day (dawn, midday, and sunset) in a specific ritual posture. Historically, the Dua was recited in Arabic, but in the 1950s and 1950s (with revisions following), the present Ismaili Imam, Mawlana Hazar Imam, prescribed a Dua in specific local languages to allow followers to understand exactly what they were saying. Learn one verse of meaning per week