Rabbir Hamhuma Kama Rabbayani Sagheera Dua is a powerful supplication Asking Allah to have mercy on your parents. The dua is found in The Holy Quran in Surah Al-isra, in the Ayat 24th which makes it a special Dua as there is nothing greater than the Words of Allah (S.W.T)
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Pronunciation
The following video we have made will help you learn the proper pronunciation of the Dua for parents word by word:
Rabbir Hamhuma in Arabic
The full Dua is written in Arabic with the Diacritical as:
رَّبِّ ارْحَمْهُمَا كَمَا رَبَّيَانِي صَغِيرًا
and Without the Diacritical:
رب ارحمهما كما ربياني صغيرا
And Can be broken down as the following table:
Rabbir | رَّبِّ | My Lord |
Hamhuma | ارْحَمْهُمَا | have mercy upon them |
Kama | كَمَا | as they |
Rabbayani | رَبَّيَانِي | they brought me up |
Sagheera | صَغِيرًا | Young |
Transliteration
Rabbir Hamhuma Kama Rabbayani Sagheera
Rabbir Hamhuma Meaning
The meaning of the dua is “My Lord, have mercy upon them [my Parents] as they brought me up when I was young.“
Dua Benefits
The benefits of reciting this dua are the things that this supplication is asking for which are:
- It asks Allah to forgive Your parents.
- It asks Allah to have mercy on your parents similar to how they had mercy on you when you were powerless.
- The dua is very powerful as it came from quoted from The Quran
Dua Source
وَٱخْفِضْ لَهُمَا جَنَاحَ ٱلذُّلِّ مِنَ ٱلرَّحْمَةِ وَقُل رَّبِّ ٱرْحَمْهُمَا كَمَا رَبَّيَانِى صَغِيرًۭا ٢٤
And lower to them the wing of humility out of mercy and say, “My Lord, have mercy upon them as they brought me up [when I was] small.”
Wakhfid lahuma janahaaththulli mina arrahmati waqulrabbi irhamhuma kama rabbayanee sagheera
Quran [17:24]