Islam encourages believers to turn to Allah in difficult moments. During childbirth, a woman can make general dua for ease, safety and wellbeing.
رَبِّ اشْرَحْ لِي صَدْرِي وَيَسِّرْ لِي أَمْرِي
Rabbishrah li sadri, wa yassir li amri.
My Lord, expand for me my chest and make my task easy for me.
Quran — The Holy Quran — Surah Ash-Sharh 94:5-6
Authenticity: Quranic supplication and general dua
Meaning and Explanation
This supplication asks Allah for ease and is suitable as a general dua in difficult circumstances.
When to Recite
During pregnancy, labor or times of difficulty.
How to Recite
Recite with sincerity and ask Allah for a safe delivery.
Important Notes
This is not a specific childbirth dua from the Sunnah. Medical care during labor remains essential.
Benefits
Ease, patience and reliance upon Allah.
Content type: Quran
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dua for easy delivery
childbirth dua
labor supplication
pregnancy dua