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Rabbi la tazarni fardan

For offspring and companionship · a dua from the Qur'an
وَزَكَرِيَّآ إِذۡ نَادَىٰ رَبَّهُۥ رَبِّ لَا تَذَرۡنِي فَرۡدٗا وَأَنتَ خَيۡرُ ٱلۡوَٰرِثِينَ
Wazakariyya ith nada rabbahu rabbi la tatharnee fardan waanta khayru alwaritheena
"And [mention] Zechariah, when he called to his Lord, "My Lord, do not leave me alone [with no heir], while you are the best of inheritors"
— Surah Al-Anbiya, Qur'an 21:89 (Saheeh International)

When to recite: Zakariyya’s dua not to be left without an heir — for those hoping for children and fearing loneliness.

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Frequently asked

What is the dua "Rabbi la tazarni fardan"?

Rabbi la tazarni fardan is a supplication from the Qur'an, found in Surah Al-Anbiya (21:89). Zakariyya’s dua not to be left without an heir — for those hoping for children and fearing loneliness.

When should you recite it?

For offspring and companionship. Zakariyya’s dua not to be left without an heir — for those hoping for children and fearing loneliness.

Where is this dua in the Qur'an?

It is in Surah Al-Anbiya, verse 89 (Qur'an 21:89).

What is the meaning?

Saheeh International translates it: "And [mention] Zechariah, when he called to his Lord, "My Lord, do not leave me alone [with no heir], while you are the best of inheritors"

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The Arabic and Saheeh International translation here are taken directly from the Qur'an (21:89) — never paraphrased. To read the full surah, open Surah Al-Anbiya. Want the right dua for a specific situation? Ask Noor for the cited verse.