Rabbana Dua #4: Rabbana afrigh 'alayna sabranw-wa thabbit aqdamana wan-surna 'alal-qawmil-kafireen.
Supplication of King Talut and the Righteous Army against Jalut (Goliath) recorded in the Holy Quran. Discover the sacred Arabic text, authentic Kanzul Iman translation, spiritual commentary, and daily recitation virtues.
رَبَّنَا أَفْرِغْ عَلَيْنَا صَبْرًا وَثَبِّتْ أَقْدَامَنَا وَانصُرْنَا عَلَى الْقَوْمِ الْكَافِرِينَ
“Rabbana afrigh 'alayna sabranw-wa thabbit aqdamana wan-surna 'alal-qawmil-kafireen.”
اے ہمارے رب! ہم پر صبر انڈیل دے اور ہمارے قدم جما دے اور کافر قوم کے مقابلے میں ہماری مدد فرما۔
“Our Lord, pour upon us patience, plant our feet firmly, and grant us victory over the disbelieving people.”
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Quranic Context & Revelation (شانِ نزول)
Historical circumstance and prophetic supplication
Surah Al-Baqarah (2:250). When the small, faithful band of believers with King Talut faced the terrifying, heavily equipped army of Jalut, human odds seemed impossible. They turned to Allah in total reliance for patience and victory.
Spiritual Wisdom & Theological Insights (تفسیری فوائد)
Key lessons extracted by classical Sunni commentators
The Word 'Afrigh': Signifies an overflowing, torrential pouring out of patience from a vessel directly into the heart.
Firmness of Footing: Spiritual steadfastness in faith directly produces physical and emotional bravery during overwhelming crises.
Divine Aid Overcomes Odds: 'How often has a small force overcome a large one by Allah's permission!' (2:249).
Spiritual Virtues & Documented Blessings (فضائل و برکات)
Hadith citations and spiritual rewards of regular recitation
Prescribed for trials, anxiety, court battles, exams, or confrontations with oppression.
Calms racing hearts and replaces dread with profound inner peace (Sakinah).
Grants moral steadfastness against spiritual temptation and adversity.
Prescribed Times & Recitation Etiquettes (وظیفہ اور اوقات)
Optimal times to invoke this prayer in daily life
Recite 7 or 11 times followed by Ayat-ul-Kursi
- Before difficult meetings, interviews, or court proceedings
- In times of acute financial or health emergencies
- When feeling spiritually weak or overwhelmed
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions regarding Rabbana Dua #4
When should I recite Rabbana Afrigh Alayna Sabra?
Recite it whenever facing trials that seem bigger than your capacity—such as health battles, difficult exams, stressful confrontations, or financial hardship.
What does 'Thabbit Aqdamana' mean?
It means 'make our feet firm', symbolizing both physical bravery and spiritual constancy so that one never compromises on the truth.
Who triumphed in this battle?
Sayyiduna Dawud (peace be upon him) slew Jalut, and Allah granted him kingdom and wisdom, demonstrating the power of this supplication.
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رَبَّنَا اغْفِرْ لَنَا ذُنُوبَنَا وَإِسْرَافَنَا فِي أَمْرِنَا وَثَبِّتْ أَقْدَامَنَا وَانصُرْنَا عَلَى الْقَوْمِ الْكَافِرِينَ
Our Lord, forgive us our sins and the excess committed in our affairs and plant firmly our feet and give us victory over the disbelieving people.
رَبَّنَا افْتَحْ بَيْنَنَا وَبَيْنَ قَوْمِنَا بِالْحَقِّ وَأَنتَ خَيْرُ الْفَاتِحِينَ
Our Lord, decide between us and our people in truth, and You are the best of those who give decision.
رَبَّنَا أَفْرِغْ عَلَيْنَا صَبْرًا وَتَوَفَّنَا مُسْلِمِينَ
Our Lord, pour upon us patience and let us die as Muslims [in submission to You].
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