Surah Al-Imran is rich with prayers of the righteous. One of its most famous duas is the plea for spiritual stability, ensuring the heart remains guided after finding the truth.
رَبَّنَا لَا تُزِغْ قُلُوبَنَا بَعْدَ إِذْ هَدَيْتَنَا وَهَبْ لَنَا مِنْ لَدُنْكَ رَحْمَةً ۚ إِنَّكَ أَنْتَ الْوَهَّابُ
Rabbana la tuzigh qulubana bada idh hadaytana wa hab lana milladunka rahmah, innaka Antal-Wahhab.
Our Lord, do not let our hearts deviate after You have guided us, and grant us mercy from Yourself. Indeed, You are the Bestower.
Quran — The Holy Quran — Quran 3:8
Authenticity: Quranic verse
Meaning and Explanation
This dua asks Allah to preserve the light of guidance in the believer’s heart and to bestow continuous mercy, recognizing that hearts are in His control.
When to Recite
During Salah, in the morning and evening, and whenever one fears for their faith.
How to Recite
Recite with focus and sincerity, acknowledging that guidance is a gift that needs to be maintained through prayer.
Important Notes
This is found in Surah Al-Imran, verse 8. It was a frequent prayer of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ.
Benefits
Provides protection against spiritual decline, encourages humility, and strengthens the believer's bond with Allah.
Additional Duas
رَبَّنَا إِنَّكَ جَامِعُ النَّاسِ لِيَوْمٍ لَّا رَيْبَ فِيهِ
Rabbana innaka jami'un-nasi liyawmin la rayba fih
Our Lord, surely You will gather the people for a Day about which there is no doubt.
Content type: Quran
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