Rabbana Dua #20: Rabbana la taj'alna ma'al-qawmiz-zalimeen.
Supplication of The People of the Heights (Ashab al-A'raf) recorded in the Holy Quran. Discover the sacred Arabic text, authentic Kanzul Iman translation, spiritual commentary, and daily recitation virtues.
رَبَّنَا لَا تَجْعَلْنَا مَعَ الْقَوْمِ الظَّالِمِينَ
“Rabbana la taj'alna ma'al-qawmiz-zalimeen.”
اے ہمارے رب! ہمیں ظالم لوگوں کے ساتھ نہ کرنا۔
“Our Lord, do not place us with the wrongdoing people.”
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Quranic Context & Revelation (شانِ نزول)
Historical circumstance and prophetic supplication
Surah Al-A'raf (7:47). Recited when looking towards the dwellers of Hell, pleading not to be placed with oppressors.
Spiritual Wisdom & Theological Insights (تفسیری فوائد)
Key lessons extracted by classical Sunni commentators
Core Lesson of Tawheed: Rooted in the majestic reality of protection & salvation, affirming that all power belongs to Allah alone.
The Prophetic Etiquette: Invoking Allah by His nurturing title 'Rabb' acknowledges our total dependency on Divine benevolence.
Exegesis from Tafsir Sirat-ul-Jinan: Highlights how this supplication cleanses the human heart and elevates spiritual ranks in the court of Allah.
Spiritual Virtues & Documented Blessings (فضائل و برکات)
Hadith citations and spiritual rewards of regular recitation
Shields the believer from being grouped with tyrants, corrupt individuals, and oppressors.
Instills deep serenity, certainty (Yaqeen), and reliance upon Allah's divine decree.
A source of immense barakah in daily affairs, family life, and spiritual devotions.
Prescribed Times & Recitation Etiquettes (وظیفہ اور اوقات)
Optimal times to invoke this prayer in daily life
Recite 3x or 7x with Darood Shareef
- In the final sitting of daily Salah or during voluntary Tahajjud
- During times of spiritual need, trial, or decision-making
- In morning and evening remembrance (Dhikr)
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions regarding Rabbana Dua #20
Who originally made this supplication?
This prayer was made by The People of the Heights (Ashab al-A'raf), recorded permanently in the Holy Quran as a timeless guide for believers.
What is the primary spiritual benefit of this Dua?
It focuses on protection & salvation, specifically: Shields the believer from being grouped with tyrants, corrupt individuals, and oppressors.
Can I recite this Dua in personal prayers?
Yes, reciting Quranic prayers in personal supplications, especially after obligatory prayers or in the last third of the night, is highly meritorious.
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رَبَّنَا وَلَا تُحَمِّلْنَا مَا لَا طَاقَةَ لَنَا بِهِ ۖ وَاعْفُ عَنَّا وَاغْفِرْ لَنَا وَارْحَمْنَا ۚ أَنتَ مَوْلَانَا فَانصُرْنَا عَلَى الْقَوْمِ الْكَافِرِينَ
Our Lord, and burden us not with that which we have no ability to bear. And pardon us; and forgive us; and have mercy upon us. You are our protector, so give us victory over the disbelieving people.
رَبَّنَا مَا خَلَقْتَ هَٰذَا بَاطِلًا سُبْحَانَكَ فَقِنَا عَذَابَ النَّارِ
Our Lord, You did not create this in vain; exalted are You [above such a thing]; then protect us from the punishment of the Fire.
رَبَّنَا إِنَّكَ مَن تُدْخِلِ النَّارَ فَقَدْ أَخْزَيْتَهُ ۖ وَمَا لِلظَّالِمِينَ مِنْ أَنصَارٍ
Our Lord, indeed whoever You admit to the Fire - You have disgraced him, and for the wrongdoers there are no helpers.
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