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Dua When Looking in the Mirror
Difficulty:Easy
Just a habit change
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The Sunnah
It is reported that when the Prophet ﷺ looked into the mirror he said: "O Allah, just as You have made my outward form beautiful, make my character beautiful too."
Source: Musnad Ahmad 24517
The Science
Tying the sight of one’s reflection to a prayer for good character turns vanity into a reminder that inner beauty matters more than outward appearance.
How to Practice
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When you look in the mirror, pause briefly
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Recall that your form is a gift from Allah
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Say: "Allahumma kama hassanta khalqi fa-hassin khuluqi"
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Renew your intention to better your character
Muslims revived this Sunnah
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