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Du'a al-Faraj

Okay kiddo, so du'a al-faraj means "supplication of relief" or "prayer for ease". It is a special prayer that Muslims recite to ask Allah (God) to help them in difficult times and to bring ease to their lives.

Now, when we are faced with troubles or problems, it can be really hard to stay strong and positive. We might feel sad or worried, but du'a al-faraj reminds us that Allah is always there to listen and help us through tough times.

But it's not just about asking for help, du'a al-faraj also teaches us to be patient and trust in Allah's plan. We might not always understand why things happen the way they do, but we believe that Allah has a reason for everything and that everything happens for the best.

So, when we recite du'a al-faraj, we are asking Allah to bring relief, comfort, and ease to our lives. And we are also reminding ourselves to have faith and trust in Allah no matter what happens.

I hope that helps, little one!