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For firmness and guidance

"Our Lord, let not our hearts deviate after You have guided us, and grant us from Yourself mercy. Indeed, You are the Bestower."

رَبَّنَا لَا تُزِغْ قُلُوبَنَا بَعْدَ إِذْ هَدَيْتَنَا وَهَبْ لَنَا مِن لَّدُنكَ رَحْمَةً ۚ إِنَّكَ أَنتَ الْوَهَّابُ

TransliterationRabbanā lā tuzigh qulūbanā baʿda idh hadaytanā wa hab lanā min ladunka raḥmah, innaka antal-wahhāb

Translation

Our Lord, let not our hearts deviate after You have guided us, and grant us from Yourself mercy. Indeed, You are the Bestower.

When to recite

For firmness on the path, especially in times of fitnah (trial).

Reference

SourceQuran 3:8

Reference3:8

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Frequently asked

When should you recite "For firmness and guidance"?

For firmness on the path, especially in times of fitnah (trial).

What is the source of "For firmness and guidance"?

This dua is narrated from Quran 3:8 (3:8).

What does "For firmness and guidance" mean in English?

Our Lord, let not our hearts deviate after You have guided us, and grant us from Yourself mercy. Indeed, You are the Bestower. — This is the English translation of the Arabic supplication. Transliteration: Rabbanā lā tuzigh qulūbanā baʿda idh hadaytanā wa hab lanā min ladunka raḥmah, innaka antal-wahhāb.

What is the transliteration of "For firmness and guidance"?

The transliteration is: Rabbanā lā tuzigh qulūbanā baʿda idh hadaytanā wa hab lanā min ladunka raḥmah, innaka antal-wahhāb. This helps non-Arabic speakers pronounce the dua correctly while learning the Arabic text.