Rabbish Rahli Sadri Dua is a powerful supplication that was recited by Prophet Musa (A.S) asking Allah to clear his chest, Make his task easy, and loosened the knot of his tongue so that they can understand what he says.
The Dua is found in The Holy Quran in Surah Taha, between Ayat 25th and 28th which makes it a special Dua as there is nothing greater than the Words of Allah (S.W.T)
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Pronunciation
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Rabbish Rahli Sadri in Arabic
The full Dua is written in Arabic with the Diacritical as:
رَبِّ اشْرَحْ لِي صَدْرِي (٢٥) وَيَسِّرْ لِي أَمْرِي (٢٦) وَاحْلُلْ عُقْدَةً مِّن لِّسَانِي (٢٧) يَفْقَهُوا قَوْلِي (٢٨)
and Without the Diacritical:
رب اشرح لي صدري ويسر لي أمري واحلل عقدة من لساني يفقهوا قولي
Transliteration
Rabbish Rahli Sadri wa Yasirli Amri Wahlul Auqdatan Min Lisane, Yafkahu Kauli
Rabbish Rahli Sadri Meaning
The General meaning of the dua is “My Lord, expand [i.e, relax] for me my chest [with assurance] And ease for me my task And ease for me my task And untie the knot from my tongue That they may understand my speech.“.
Dua Benefits
The benefits of reciting this dua are the things that this supplication is asking for which are:
- It will release the stress from your chest and feel more relaxed
- It will ease the challenging tasks.
- It will help remove stuttering or stumbling over words while you speak.
- It will help you better express yourself like in a presentation speech or interview.
- The dua is very powerful as it came from quoted from The Quran
Dua Source
The dua is mentioned in the Holy Quran in Surah Taha in Ayat between the 25th and 28th as it was what Prophet Musa (AS) recited after Allah gave him a task to complete. The aya says
قَالَ رَبِّ اشْرَحْ لِي صَدْرِي (٢٥) وَيَسِّرْ لِي أَمْرِي (٢٦) وَاحْلُلْ عُقْدَةً مِّن لِّسَانِي (٢٧) يَفْقَهُوا قَوْلِي (٢٨)
[Moses] said, “My Lord, expand [i.e., relax] for me my breast [with assurance] (25) And ease for me my task (26) And untie the knot from my tongue (27) And untie the knot from my tongue (28)
[Quran 20: 25-28]