Dua for Parents
The Dua for Parents is an authentic Islamic supplication recited during Generalrites to seek Allah's mercy, guidance, and spiritual acceptance.
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Correct Arabic pronunciation with authenticated recitation
Arabic
والدین کے لیے دعارَبِّ ارْحَمْهُمَا كَمَا رَبَّيَانِي صَغِيرًا
Transliteration
Rabbir-ḥam-humā kamā rabbayānī ṣaghīrā.
Translation
“My Lord, have mercy on them both, as they raised me when I was young.”
Urdu Translation
اے میرے رب! ان دونوں پر رحم فرما جیسے انہوں نے مجھے بچپن میں پالا۔
When to recite
Quran 17:24
Context & Practical Advice
Frequently asked questions
When should you recite the Dua for Parents?
Pilgrims recite this dua during their General journey, particularly when engaging in the corresponding rites of Hajj or Umrah according to the Sunnah of the Prophet ﷺ.
What is the spiritual benefit and source of this supplication?
This supplication is recorded in authentic Islamic tradition (Quran 17:24) to seek Allah's guidance, forgiveness, and blessings throughout the pilgrimage.
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