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Dua for Parents دعاء للوالدين

Five duas a person makes for his or her mother or father, asking Allah for mercy, forgiveness and good on their behalf.

Also known as: dua for mother and father · dua for deceased parents · rabbi irhamhuma kama rabbayani sagheera

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Prayer for Mercy on One's Parents

رَبِّ ارْحَمْهُمَا كَمَا رَبَّيَانِيْ صَغِيْرًا.

My Lord, have mercy on them both, just as they raised me when I was small.

Rabbi-rḥamhumā kamā rabbayānī ṣaghīrā.

Questions and answers

What is the dua for parents in the Quran?

The Prayer for Mercy on One's Parents is: Rabbi irhamhuma kama rabbayani saghira, My Lord, have mercy on them as they raised me when I was small. It is in Qur’an 17:24.

Which dua asks forgiveness for parents?

The Prayer for Forgiveness for Parents and Believers begins Rabbighfir li wa li walidayya, asking forgiveness for oneself, one's parents and the believers; it is in Qur’an 71:28. Qur’an 14:40-41 also asks forgiveness for oneself, one's parents and the believers.

Is there a dua for one's father or mother alone?

Asking Forgiveness for One’s Father is Waghfir li abi innahu kana minad-dallin, in Qur’an 26:86. Asking to Be Among the Near Ones and for One’s Mother is reported in Tabarani, al-Mu'jam al-Kabir 944.

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