Dua for the rectification of offspring
Dua for the rectification of offspring: a Quranic dua for being thankful for Allah's favour, doing righteous deeds, and asking for one's children to be set right.
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Arabic
رَبِّ أَوْزِعْنِي أَنْ أَشْكُرَ نِعْمَتَكَ الَّتِي أَنْعَمْتَ عَلَيَّ وَعَلَىٰ وَالِدَيَّ وَأَنْ أَعْمَلَ صَالِحًا تَرْضَاهُ وَأَصْلِحْ لِي فِي ذُرِّيَّتِي إِنِّي تُبْتُ إِلَيْكَ وَإِنِّي مِنَ الْمُسْلِمِينَ
- Transliteration
- Rabbi awzi'ni an ashkura ni'matakallati an'amta alayya wa ala walidayya wa an a'mala salihan tardah, wa aslih li fi dhurriyyati, inni tubtu ilayka wa inni minal-muslimin.
- Meaning
- My Lord, enable me to be thankful for the favour You have bestowed upon me and my parents, and to do righteous deeds that please You. Set my offspring right for me. Indeed, I have repented to You, and I am one of the Muslims.
When it is recited
Recited with the intention of asking for the righteousness of one's children, blessing for the family, and gratitude toward one's parents.
Sources
This dua is based on the Quran and hadith sources below.
- QuranSurah Al-Ahqaf, 15
It appears in the Quran as the dua of a believer who has reached maturity.
Related duas
Other duas connected to this topic.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about this dua.
Why is the dua for the rectification of offspring recited?
It is recited to give thanks for Allah's favour, to do righteous deeds, and to ask for the rectification of one's children.Dua for the rectification of offspring: what is its Arabic, transliteration and meaning?
“Rabbi awzi'ni an ashkura...”: this is the dua expressing the request “set my offspring right,” found in Surah Al-Ahqaf.