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Duas from the Qur'an

Dua for parents

After every salah, and whenever you remember them, living or passed away.

رَّبِّ ٱرۡحَمۡهُمَا كَمَا رَبَّيَانِي صَغِيرٗا

Rabbirḥamhumā kamā rabbayānī ṣaghīrā

My Lord, have mercy on them both as they raised me when I was small.

Source: Qur'an 17:24

When to say it

After every salah, and whenever you remember them, living or passed away.

Good to know

  • Allah teaches this dua in the same passage that commands kindness to parents.
  • It stays a gift to them after they pass away.

Related duas

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Questions

Dua for parents

What is the dua for parents?
Rabbirḥamhumā kamā rabbayānī ṣaghīrā — "My Lord, have mercy on them both as they raised me when I was small."
Where is it from?
It is from the Qur'an, Qur'an 17:24.
When should I say it?
After every salah, and whenever you remember them, living or passed away.

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