Remembrance of Allah during Calamities

A very beautiful book in Swahili consists of many simple authentic supplications that a Muslim should daily or occasionally say, based on Quranic and Prophetic texts.

A very beautiful book in Bengali consists of many simple authentic supplications that a Muslim should daily or occasionally say, based on Quranic and Prophetic texts.

A very beautiful book in Urdu consists of many simple authentic supplications that a Muslim should daily or occasionally say, based on Quranic and Prophetic texts.

A very beautiful book in French consists of many simple authentic supplications that a Muslim should daily or occasionally say, based on Quranic and Prophetic texts.

A very beautiful book in Spanish consists of many simple authentic supplications that a Muslim should daily or occasionally say, based on Quranic and Prophetic texts.

A very beautiful book in Turkish consists of many simple authentic supplications that a Muslim should daily or occasionally say, based on Quranic and Prophetic texts.

A book in English collects the sayings of Imam Ibn Taymeya about the supplication of Prophet Yunus (peace be upon him) when he was in the belly of the whale. It is, "There is none worthy of worship except You. You are pure. Verily, I am amongst the oppressors." (Surat Al-Anbiya: 87) The Prophet (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him said, "The supplication of Dhun-Nun (Prophet Yunus) when he supplicated, while in the belly of the whale was, ‘There is none worthy of worship except You, Glory to You, Indeed, I have been of the transgressors.' So indeed, no Muslim supplicates with it for anything, except Allah responds to him.” (Narrated by At-Termidhy)

This article contains a brief explanation of the supplication for clearing sadness and grief, " No person suffers any sadness or grief and says: Oh Allah, I am Your slave, the son of Your slave, the son of Your maid, my forehead is in Your hand, Your command over me is executed, Your decree over me is just, I ask You by every name belonging to You that You named Yourself with, or revealed in Your Book, or You taught any of Your creation, or preserved in the knowledge of the unseen with You, that You make the Quran the spring of my heart, the light of my chest, the departure of my sadness, the release of my grief but Allah will take away his sadness and grief, and give him in their steady joy. They said, "Oh Messenger of Allah! should we learn these words?" He said, " Yes, whoever hears them should learn them.