Quranic Dua for Divine Help — Isti'anu Bis-Sabri Was-Salah
Source: Quran 2:153
يَٰٓأَيُّهَاٱلَّذِينَءَامَنُوا۟ٱسْتَعِينُوا۟بِٱلصَّبْرِوَٱلصَّلَوٰةِۚإِنَّٱللَّهَمَعَٱلصَّٰبِرِينَ
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Transliteration
Yā ayyuhal-ladhīna āmanū-sta'īnū bis-ṣabri was-ṣalāh. Innal-lāha ma'a ṣ-ṣābirīn.
Translation
O you who have believed, seek help through patience and prayer. Indeed, Allah is with the patient.
Context
This verse is a direct command from Allah to the believers, urging them to rely on steadfastness and prayer when facing trials. It highlights that divine support is with those who persevere in obedience and worship.
Benefit
Seeking help through patience and prayer connects one directly to Allah's support and presence. It fosters inner strength and resilience, reminding us that every challenge can be overcome with faith and consistent devotion.
When to Recite
This is a foundational principle to be applied throughout life, especially during times of difficulty or when seeking strength for any endeavor.