Rabbana Dua #21: Rabbanaftah baynana wa bayna qawmina bil-haqqi wa anta khayrul-fatiheen.
Supplication of Sayyiduna Shu'ayb (peace be upon him) recorded in the Holy Quran. Discover the sacred Arabic text, authentic Kanzul Iman translation, spiritual commentary, and daily recitation virtues.
رَبَّنَا افْتَحْ بَيْنَنَا وَبَيْنَ قَوْمِنَا بِالْحَقِّ وَأَنتَ خَيْرُ الْفَاتِحِينَ
“Rabbanaftah baynana wa bayna qawmina bil-haqqi wa anta khayrul-fatiheen.”
اے ہمارے رب! ہمارے اور ہماری قوم کے درمیان حق کے ساتھ فیصلہ فرما دے اور تو سب سے بہتر فیصلہ فرمانے والا ہے۔
“Our Lord, decide between us and our people in truth, and You are the best of those who give decision.”
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Quranic Context & Revelation (شانِ نزول)
Historical circumstance and prophetic supplication
Surah Al-A'raf (7:89). Uttered when threatened by the arrogant chiefs of Madyan with expulsion.
Spiritual Wisdom & Theological Insights (تفسیری فوائد)
Key lessons extracted by classical Sunni commentators
Core Lesson of Tawheed: Rooted in the majestic reality of patience & victory, 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
Divine intervention for resolving bitter conflicts, legal trials, and triumph of truth over deceit.
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 #21
Who originally made this supplication?
This prayer was made by Sayyiduna Shu'ayb (peace be upon him), recorded permanently in the Holy Quran as a timeless guide for believers.
What is the primary spiritual benefit of this Dua?
It focuses on patience & victory, specifically: Divine intervention for resolving bitter conflicts, legal trials, and triumph of truth over deceit.
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 أَفْرِغْ عَلَيْنَا صَبْرًا وَثَبِّتْ أَقْدَامَنَا وَانصُرْنَا عَلَى الْقَوْمِ الْكَافِرِينَ
Our Lord, pour upon us patience, plant our feet firmly, and grant us victory over the disbelieving people.
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 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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