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Duas for patience & perseverance.
When the road is long

Sabr is patience: patience with hardship, with people, with the slowness of progress. The Quran preserves the supplication of Talut's small band before they faced an army that vastly outnumbered them.

Dua 1 · Duas from the Qur'an

Rabbana afrigh 'alayna sabra

رَبَّنَا أَفْرِغْ عَلَيْنَا صَبْرًا وَثَبِّتْ أَقْدَامَنَا وَانصُرْنَا عَلَى الْقَوْمِ الْكَافِرِينَ

Rabbana afrigh 'alayna sabran, wa thabbit aqdamana, wa-nsurna 'ala-l-qawmi-l-kafirin.

“Our Lord, pour upon us patience, steady our steps, and help us against the disbelieving people.”

Quran 2:250

The dua of Talut's small band before facing Jalut's army. For when the odds are stacked against you.

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Dua 2 · Duas from the Qur'an

Rabbi la tadharni fardan, the dua of Zakariya

رَبِّ لَا تَذَرْنِي فَرْدًا وَأَنتَ خَيْرُ الْوَارِثِينَ

Rabbi la tadharni fardan, wa anta khayru-l-warithin.

“My Lord, do not leave me alone, and You are the best of inheritors.”

Quran 21:89

Zakariya's dua for a child, after years of waiting. A dua for anything you've been hoping for too long.

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