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Rabbi hab li mina-s-salihin, the du'a of Ibrahim (AS) for a child

Quick answer

My Lord, grant me [a child] from among the righteous.

When to recite

Ibrahim's du'a for a child. The next ayah tells how Allah (SWT) answered it with the glad tidings of a forbearing boy (37:101). Use it in personal du'a whenever its meaning matches what you are asking Allah (SWT) for. There is no fixed count unless one is established by a cited source.

Verified wording

The Arabic and meaning are paired with Quran 37:100. No special promise or count is added without a cited basis.

Arabic
رَبِّ هَبْ لِي مِنَ الصَّالِحِينَ
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Qur'an recitation by Mishary Alafasy

Transliteration

Rabbi hab li mina-s-salihin.

Meaning in English

My Lord, grant me [a child] from among the righteous.

Why this dua matters

Ibrahim's du'a for a child. The next ayah tells how Allah (SWT) answered it with the glad tidings of a forbearing boy (37:101).

Common questions
What does Rabbi hab li mina-s-salihin, the du'a of Ibrahim (AS) for a child mean?

My Lord, grant me [a child] from among the righteous.

When should I recite Rabbi hab li mina-s-salihin, the du'a of Ibrahim (AS) for a child?

Ibrahim's du'a for a child. The next ayah tells how Allah (SWT) answered it with the glad tidings of a forbearing boy (37:101). Use it in personal du'a whenever its meaning matches what you are asking Allah (SWT) for. There is no fixed count unless one is established by a cited source.

What is the source for Rabbi hab li mina-s-salihin, the du'a of Ibrahim (AS) for a child?

Quran 37:100.

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