Rabbana Atina Fid Dunya Hasanah is one of the most comprehensive dua -supplication- that includes every matter that a Muslim may need in Dunya and hereafter.
What is special about Rabbana Atina Dua is that is quoted from The Holy Quran in Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 201st and there is nothing greater than the Words of Allah (S.W.T).
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Rabbana Atina Fid Dunya Pronunciation
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Rabbana Atina Fid Dunya Meaning
The meaning of this dua is “Our Lord, give us in this world [that which is] good and in the Hereafter [that which is] good and protect us from the punishment of the Fire.”. the dua is divided into 3 parts as follows:
- Seeking Goodness in this World: “Rabbana atina fid dunya hasanatan”
- Seeking Goodness in the Hereafter: “wa fil Aakhirati hasanatan”
- Seeking Protection from the Punishment of hellfire: “waqina ‘azab an-nar”
There is no dua that can be all-inclusive like this one as It Asks Allah to give to the person who recites it what is good in this life and what is good in the afterlife and protect the person from hellfire.
Rabbana Atina Fid Dunya Hassanah in Arabic
The full Dua is written in Arabic with the Diacritical as:
رَبَّنَا آتِنَا فِىْ الدُّنْيَا حَسَنَةً وَفِىْ الآخِرَةِ حَسَنَةً وَّقِنَا عَذَابَ النَّارِ
and Without the Diacritical:
ربنا آتنا في الدنيا حسنة وفي الآخرة حسنة وقنا عذاب النار
Transliteration
Rabbana atina fid dunya hasanatan wa fil Aakhirati hasanatan waqina ‘azab an-nar
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When to recite the Dua
The dua Rabbana Aatina Fiddunya can and should be recited at all times and any time as it is one of the most recited dua by our Prophet (ﷺ) reported by Anas (May Allah be pleased with him). So whenever you make Dua about something specific make sure to add this dua to gain all the benefits and follow the Sunnah.
Dua Benefits
The Rabbana Atina Fid Dunya dua is comprehensive that provides plenty of benefits in life like
Seeking Well-being and Goodness in Life: By reciting this dua, individuals ask Allah to grant them goodness, blessings, and well-being in their current life (dunya). This includes seeking success, prosperity, happiness, good health, Beneficial knowledge, righteous relationships, A good spouse, Pious children, Success in Business, Career or Job, and fulfillment of all needs. It reflects the believer’s desire for a positive and balanced life, guided by the blessings and mercy of Allah.
Seeking Well-being and Goodness in Hereafter: The dua also encompasses seeking goodness in the afterlife (Aakhirah). It expresses the believer’s aspiration for eternal happiness, rewards, and closeness to Allah in the Hereafter. It reflects the recognition that this life is temporary, and the real success lies in attaining Paradise and the pleasure of Allah in the Hereafter.
Protection from the Punishment of the Hellfire: This supplication serves as a request for protection from Hellfire. It expresses the believer’s awareness of the consequences of wrongdoing and their sincere desire to be saved from the torment and consequences of sins. By seeking Allah’s protection, individuals acknowledge their need for His mercy, forgiveness, and guidance to avoid actions that lead to punishment.
Comprehensive Aspiration for Balance: The dua reflects a comprehensive aspiration for balance in life. Requesting both the best of this life and the hereafter acknowledges the importance of balancing their desires as sometimes getting in the best in life can lead to getting something worse in the afterlife or even punishment of hellfire.
Following Sunnah: This dua is derived from a verse in the Qur’an (Surah Al-Baqarah, 2:201) and was Reciticed from Our prophet Muhammed (ﷺ) so it is very powerful. By reciting this dua, individuals align themselves with the teachings and practices of the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) and seek to follow his footsteps in devotion to Allah.
Dua Source
وَمِنْهُم مَّن يَقُولُ رَبَّنَآ ءَاتِنَا فِى ٱلدُّنْيَا حَسَنَةًۭ وَفِى ٱلْـَٔاخِرَةِ حَسَنَةًۭ وَقِنَا عَذَابَ ٱلنَّارِ ٢٠١
But among them is he who says, “Our Lord, give us in this world [that which is] good and in the Hereafter [that which is] good and protect us from the punishment of the Fire.”
Waminhum man yaqoolu rabbana atinafee addunya hasanatan wafee al-akhiratihasanatan waqina AAathaba annar
Quran [2:201]
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