O Allah, let the crescent loom above us in peace and faith, safety and Islam, and in agreement with all that You love and pleases You. Our Lord and your Lord is Allah.

Tip #1 - The realisation that only Allah responds to dua

This is the essence of Tawhid, that only Allah can hear your dua and only Allah has the power to grant it.

Tip #34 - To Pray for all Muslims

Allah says in the Qur'an: "Ask forgiveness for your sin and also for the believing men and women". This also comes under loving for your brother what you love for yourself.

Tip #17 - Praising Allah before the Du’a, and Praying upon the Prophet [May the Peace and Blessings

This is an important etiquette of dua, one who neglects these has been hasty in his Dua.

Tip #5 - Tawassul by mentioning Allah's favours

Mentioning the favours of Allah is another method of performing tawassul, in essence, this increases your love for Allah when you remind yourself of what He has given you.

Tip #61 - Times when Dua is answered: Dua during Ramadan -

The benefits of Ramadan are too many to list. As Muslims we know that this is the blessed month and that we should increase our worship at this time, including our duas.

Tip #30 - To use the Proper names and attributes of Allah

Allah has many Names and Attributes, it is good to use specific ones when asking for things, such as calling Allah, Ar-Razaq, when wanting sustenance.

Tip #35 - To Say Ameen

The phrase 'Ameen' is a mercy from Allah, and literally means "O Allah! Accept (or respond to) this dua".

Tip #55 - Times when Dua is answered: Dua before the end of Salaah -

We are encouraged by the Prophet [May the Peace and Blessings be upon him] to make dua before the end of Salaah]