Mushna Dua Library

Make Us Submit to You

Quran

رَبَّنَا وَاجْعَلْنَا مُسْلِمَيْنِ لَكَ وَمِنْ ذُرِّيَّتِنَا أُمَّةً مُسْلِمَةً لَكَ وَأَرِنَا مَنَاسِكَنَا وَتُبْ عَلَيْنَا ۖ إِنَّكَ أَنْتَ التَّوَّابُ الرَّحِيمُ

Transliteration

Rabbanā wajʿalnā muslimayni laka wa-min dhurriyyatinā ummatan muslimatan laka, wa-arinā manāsikanā wa-tub ʿalaynā, innaka anta at-tawwābu ar-raḥīm.

Translation

Our Lord, make us both submissive to You, and from our descendants a community submissive to You. Show us our rites and accept our repentance. Indeed, You are the Accepting of repentance, the Merciful.

Understand the dua

Background & benefit

Background

A dua of Ibrahim and Ismail for submission, righteous descendants, guidance in worship, and repentance.

Benefit

For family faith, repentance, and learning to worship Allah properly.

When to recite

worship, family

Source & authenticity

Source: Quran

Reference: Quran 2:128

Authenticity: Quranic

Quranic supplication. The wording is from the Quran, so the Arabic should be recited as it appears in the mushaf.

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رَبِّ اجْعَلْنِي مُقِيمَ الصَّلَاةِ وَمِن ذُرِّيَّتِي رَبَّنَا وَتَقَبَّلْ دُعَاءِ

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My Lord, make me one who establishes prayer, and also from my offspring. Our Lord, accept my supplication.

Why this dua?

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Our Lord, forgive me, my parents, and the believers on the Day the reckoning is established.

Why this dua?

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Rabbanā taqabbal minnā, innaka anta as-samīʿu al-ʿalīm.

Our Lord, accept this from us. Indeed, You are the Hearing, the Knowing.

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رَبَّنَا وَابْعَثْ فِيهِمْ رَسُولًا مِّنْهُمْ يَتْلُو عَلَيْهِمْ آيَاتِكَ وَيُعَلِّمُهُمُ الْكِتَابَ وَالْحِكْمَةَ وَيُزَكِّيهِمْ ۚ إِنَّكَ أَنْتَ الْعَزِيزُ الْحَكِيمُ

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Our Lord, send among them a messenger from themselves who will recite to them Your verses, teach them the Book and wisdom, and purify them. Indeed, You are the Exalted in Might, the Wise.

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