Dua for deliverance from tyrants
Dua for deliverance from tyrants: a short dua from the words of Musa (peace be upon him) in the Quran, seeking refuge in Allah while fleeing from danger and oppression.
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Arabic
رَبِّ نَجِّنِي مِنَ الْقَوْمِ الظَّالِمِينَ
- Transliteration
- Rabbi najjini minal-qawmiz-zalimin.
- Meaning
- My Lord, save me from the wrongdoing people.
When it is recited
Recited while traveling, at a moment of danger, and with the intention of seeking protection from oppression.
Sources
This dua is based on the Quran and hadith sources below.
- QuranSurah Al-Qasas, 21
It appears in the Quran as the dua Musa (peace be upon him) made when leaving Egypt.
Related duas
Other duas connected to this topic.
Dua for rescue from the oppressors
Our Lord, do not make us a trial (a target of persecution) for the wrongdoing people, and save us by Your mercy from the disbelieving people.
Dua for travel
Glory be to Allah who has subjected this to us, for we could not have done it ourselves. Indeed, we will return to our Lord.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about this dua.
Why is the dua for deliverance from tyrants recited?
It is recited to seek refuge in Allah and ask for deliverance from danger, oppression, and injustice.Dua for deliverance from tyrants: what is the Arabic, transliteration, and meaning?
“Rabbi najjini minal-qawmiz-zalimin”: a dua found in Surah Al-Qasas meaning “My Lord, save me from the wrongdoing people.”