Dua for rescue from the oppressors
Dua for rescue from the oppressors: a dua found in the Quran, seeking refuge in Allah from the harm of an oppressive and disbelieving people and asking for deliverance through His mercy.
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Arabic
رَبَّنَا لَا تَجْعَلْنَا فِتْنَةً لِلْقَوْمِ الظَّالِمِينَ، وَنَجِّنَا بِرَحْمَتِكَ مِنَ الْقَوْمِ الْكَافِرِينَ
- Transliteration
- Rabbana la taj'alna fitnatan lil-qawmiz-zalimin, wa najjina bi-rahmatika minal-qawmil-kafirin.
- Meaning
- 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.
When it is recited
It is recited when facing oppression, pressure and injustice, for protection from the harm of oppressors.
Virtue
This dua appears in the Quran as the prayer of trust and deliverance made by Musa (peace be upon him) and those who believed in him, before the oppressive people of Pharaoh.
Sources
This dua is based on the Quran and hadith sources below.
- QuranSurah Yunus, 85-86
This dua appears in the Quran as the prayer made by those who believed in Musa (peace be upon him) before an oppressive people.
- QuranSurah Yunus, 85
The believers who said “We have placed our trust in Allah” asked for deliverance from oppression with these words.
Related duas
Other duas connected to this topic.
Dua for fear
Allah is sufficient for us, and He is the best Guardian.
Dua for protection from the harm of an enemy
O Allah, we place You before them as a shield, and we seek refuge in You from their evils.
Hasbiyallah dua
Allah is sufficient for me. There is no god but Him. I have put my trust in Him alone. He is the Lord of the Mighty Throne.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about this dua.
What dua is recited for protection from the harm of oppressors?
The dua “Rabbana la taj'alna fitnatan lil-qawmiz-zalimin...” is recited. Dua for rescue from the oppressors: Arabic, transliteration and meaning are given on this page.Who does this dua belong to in the Quran?
This dua is the prayer of trust and deliverance made by those who believed in Prophet Musa (peace be upon him) before the oppressive people of Pharaoh.