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Rabbir-hamhuma kama rabbayani saghira
For one’s parents · a dua from the Qur'an
وَٱخۡفِضۡ لَهُمَا جَنَاحَ ٱلذُّلِّ مِنَ ٱلرَّحۡمَةِ وَقُل رَّبِّ ٱرۡحَمۡهُمَا كَمَا رَبَّيَانِي صَغِيرٗا
Waikhfid lahuma janaha alththulli mina alrrahmati waqul rabbi irhamhuma kama rabbayanee sagheeran
"And lower to them the wing of humility out of mercy and say, "My Lord, have mercy upon them as they brought me up [when I was] small"
When to recite: The Qur’anic dua for parents — asking Allah’s mercy on them as they raised you when you were small.
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What is the dua "Rabbir-hamhuma kama rabbayani saghira"?
Rabbir-hamhuma kama rabbayani saghira is a supplication from the Qur'an, found in Surah Al-Isra (17:24). The Qur’anic dua for parents — asking Allah’s mercy on them as they raised you when you were small.
When should you recite it?
For one’s parents. The Qur’anic dua for parents — asking Allah’s mercy on them as they raised you when you were small.
Where is this dua in the Qur'an?
It is in Surah Al-Isra, verse 24 (Qur'an 17:24).
What is the meaning?
Saheeh International translates it: "And lower to them the wing of humility out of mercy and say, "My Lord, have mercy upon them as they brought me up [when I was] small"
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