Dua & Sunnah

Dua for Divine Comfort and Inner Peace: Rabbi Ishrahli Sadri

Quranic Duas
QuranSurah Taha 20:25-28

ุฑูŽุจูู‘ ุงุดู’ุฑูŽุญู’ ู„ููŠ ุตูŽุฏู’ุฑููŠ ูˆูŽูŠูŽุณูู‘ุฑู’ ู„ููŠ ุฃูŽู…ู’ุฑููŠ ูˆูŽุงุญู’ู„ูู„ู’ ุนูู‚ู’ุฏูŽุฉู‹ ู…ูู‘ู† ู„ูู‘ุณูŽุงู†ููŠ ูŠูŽูู’ู‚ูŽู‡ููˆุง ู‚ูŽูˆู’ู„ููŠ

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My Lord, expand my chest, and make my task easy for me, and loosen the knot from my tongue, so they may understand my speech.

Rabbi ishrahli sadri, wa yassirli amri, wah-lul 'uqdatam-mil-lisaani, yafqahoo qawli

When to Read

This powerful dua is for moments when you feel overwhelmed, uncertain, or find yourself facing challenges that require clarity, confidence, and effective communication. Recite it before starting a difficult task, giving a speech, engaging in a crucial conversation, or whenever you need Allah's help to open your heart and mind to understanding and expression. It's particularly relevant when seeking ease in your affairs and the ability to convey your message clearly.

How to Read

Recite this verse from the Quran with sincerity and deep contemplation. Visualize Allah (SWT) answering your plea, expanding your chest, easing your burdens, and removing any hesitation or confusion from your speech. Focus on each word, understanding its profound meaning as Musa (AS) himself sought this from Allah (SWT). Repeat it as needed, especially when preparing for situations that demand inner strength and eloquent expression.

Virtues & Benefits

This dua, uttered by Prophet Musa (peace be upon him) as commanded by Allah (SWT) before confronting Pharaoh, is a direct request for divine assistance in overcoming inner and outer obstacles. It seeks three key things: 'expansion of the chest' (inner peace, courage, and capacity to handle difficulties), 'making the task easy' (divine facilitation in worldly affairs), and 'loosening the knot of the tongue' (clarity and eloquence in speech). By reciting it, we are essentially asking Allah to grant us the mental, emotional, and communicative strength needed to face our own 'Pharaohs' โ€“ be they personal struggles, difficult conversations, or overwhelming responsibilities.

Source & Authentication

QuranSurah Taha 20:25-28
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