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Rabbi hab li min ladunka dhurriyyatan tayyibah

For righteous children · a dua from the Qur'an
هُنَالِكَ دَعَا زَكَرِيَّا رَبَّهُۥۖ قَالَ رَبِّ هَبۡ لِي مِن لَّدُنكَ ذُرِّيَّةٗ طَيِّبَةًۖ إِنَّكَ سَمِيعُ ٱلدُّعَآءِ
Hunalika daAAa zakariyya rabbahu qala rabbi hab lee min ladunka thurriyyatan tayyibatan innaka sameeAAu aldduAAai
"At that, Zechariah called upon his Lord, saying, "My Lord, grant me from Yourself a good offspring. Indeed, You are the Hearer of supplication"
Surah Aal-i-Imran, Qur'an 3:38 (Saheeh International)

When to recite: Zakariyya’s dua for good offspring — recited by those longing for children and for their descendants to be righteous.

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Frequently asked

What is the dua "Rabbi hab li min ladunka dhurriyyatan tayyibah"?

Rabbi hab li min ladunka dhurriyyatan tayyibah is a supplication from the Qur'an, found in Surah Aal-i-Imran (3:38). Zakariyya’s dua for good offspring — recited by those longing for children and for their descendants to be righteous.

When should you recite it?

For righteous children. Zakariyya’s dua for good offspring — recited by those longing for children and for their descendants to be righteous.

Where is this dua in the Qur'an?

It is in Surah Aal-i-Imran, verse 38 (Qur'an 3:38).

What is the meaning?

Saheeh International translates it: "At that, Zechariah called upon his Lord, saying, "My Lord, grant me from Yourself a good offspring. Indeed, You are the Hearer of supplication"

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The Arabic and Saheeh International translation here are taken directly from the Qur'an (3:38) — never paraphrased. To read the full surah, open Surah Aal-i-Imran. Want the right dua for a specific situation? Ask Noor for the cited verse.