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Dua for Believers During Tashahhud

Source: Sunan Abi Dawud 985

رَبِّاغْفِرْلِيوَلِوَالِدَيَّوَلِمَنْدَخَلَبَيْتِيَمُؤْمِنًاوَلِلْمُؤْمِنِينَوَالْمُؤْمِنَاتِ

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Transliteration

Rabbighfir li walidayya wa liman dakhala baytiya mu'minan wa lil-mu'minina wal-mu'minat

Translation

My Lord, forgive me, my parents, those who enter my home as believers, and all believing men and women.

Context

The Prophet Muhammad ﷺ taught this supplication to be recited during the Tashahhud, the sitting in prayer after completing two rak'ahs. It is a comprehensive prayer for oneself, family, and all believers.

Benefit

This dua encompasses seeking forgiveness for oneself, parents, household, and the entire believing community, fostering a sense of responsibility and compassion for others.

When to Recite

During the Tashahhud in any prayer.

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