Mushna Dua Library

Help Me Against Corrupting People

Quran

رَبِّ انصُرْنِي عَلَى الْقَوْمِ الْمُفْسِدِينَ

Transliteration

Rabbi-nṣurnī ʿalā l-qawmi l-mufsidīn.

Translation

My Lord, help me against the corrupting people.

Understand the dua

Background & benefit

Background

A Quranic supplication selected to broaden the Mushna Dua Library’s thematic coverage.

Benefit

For asking Allah for help against corruption, oppression, or harmful people.

When to recite

hardship

Source & authenticity

Source: Quran

Reference: Quran 29:30

Authenticity: Quranic

Quranic supplication. The wording is from the Quran, so the Arabic should be recited with care according to the mushaf text.

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Why this dua?

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Our Lord, pour patience upon us, make our steps firm, and grant us victory.

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