The Quran repeatedly reminds believers to seek Allah’s mercy and protection from punishment. This dua, known as the most comprehensive, covers wellbeing in this life and safety from Hellfire in the next.
رَبَّنَا آتِنَا فِي الدُّنْيَا حَسَنَةً وَفِي الْآخِرَةِ حَسَنَةً وَقِنَا عَذَابَ النَّارِ
Rabbana atina fid-dunya hasanatan wa fil-akhirati hasanatan wa qina 'adhaban-nar.
Our Lord, give us good in this world and good in the Hereafter and protect us from the punishment of the Fire.
Quran — The Holy Quran — Surah At-Tahrim 66:6
Authenticity: Quranic supplication and guidance
Meaning and Explanation
The dua asks Allah for goodness in both worlds and specifically for salvation from the eternal punishment of Hellfire.
When to Recite
Throughout the day, particularly after obligatory prayers and during personal supplications.
How to Recite
Recite it with understanding and sincerity, focusing on the request for protection from the Fire.
Important Notes
While spiritual protection is sought, Muslims must also take physical safety precautions against fire in this world.
Benefits
It is one of the most comprehensive Quranic supplications, combining worldly needs with eternal salvation.
Additional Duas
اللَّهُمَّ أَجِرْنِي مِنَ النَّارِ
Allahumma ajirni minan-nar
O Allah, protect me from the Fire.
Content type: Quran
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