Quranic supplications · Dua
For increase in beneficial knowledge
"My Lord, increase me in knowledge."
رَبِّ زِدْنِي عِلْمًا
TransliterationRabbi zidnī ʿilmā
Translation
My Lord, increase me in knowledge.
When to recite
Before studying, before a lesson, before opening a book of knowledge.
Reference
SourceQuran 20:114
Reference20:114
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Frequently asked
When should you recite "For increase in beneficial knowledge"?
Before studying, before a lesson, before opening a book of knowledge.
What is the source of "For increase in beneficial knowledge"?
This dua is narrated from Quran 20:114 (20:114).
What does "For increase in beneficial knowledge" mean in English?
My Lord, increase me in knowledge. — This is the English translation of the Arabic supplication. Transliteration: Rabbi zidnī ʿilmā.
What is the transliteration of "For increase in beneficial knowledge"?
The transliteration is: Rabbi zidnī ʿilmā. This helps non-Arabic speakers pronounce the dua correctly while learning the Arabic text.