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Rabbana atina dua

Rabbana atina dua: one of the most widely recited comprehensive Quranic duas, asking for good in both this world and the Hereafter together.

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Arabic

رَبَّنَا آتِنَا فِي الدُّنْيَا حَسَنَةً وَفِي الْآخِرَةِ حَسَنَةً وَقِنَا عَذَابَ النَّارِ

Transliteration
Rabbana atina fid-dunya hasanatan wa fil-akhirati hasanatan wa qina adhaban-nar.
Meaning
O our Lord! Grant us good in this world, and good in the Hereafter, and protect us from the punishment of the Fire.

When it is recited

It is recited at any time, especially during tawaf, at moments of supplication, and after the prayers.

Virtue

It is one of the duas the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) recited most often; it concisely encompasses all the good of this world and the Hereafter.

Sources

This dua is based on the Quran and hadith sources below.

  • This dua appears in the Quran as the prayer of the believers who ask for the good of this world and the Hereafter.

  • HadithSahih al-Bukhari, 6389

    It is reported from Anas (may Allah be pleased with him) that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) supplicated most often with this dua.

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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about this dua.

  • Why is the Rabbana atina dua recited?

    It is recited to bring together the good of this world and the Hereafter, along with protection from the punishment of Hell, in a single dua.
  • When is this dua recited?

    It is recited at any time, especially during tawaf and at moments of supplication; it is a dua the Prophet repeated often.