Illness & Hardship

Inna Lillahi wa Inna Ilayhi Raji'un — Dua for Patience in Calamity

Arabic, transliteration, meaning, and source.

Arabic · transliteration · English meaning · source

إِنَّا لِلَّهِ وَإِنَّا إِلَيْهِ رَاجِعُونَ، اللَّهُمَّ أْجُرْنِي فِي مُصِيبَتِي، وَأَخْلِفْ لِي خَيْرًا مِنْهَا

Inna lillahi wa inna ilayhi raji'un. Allahumma ajurni fi musibati, wa akhlif lee khayran minha

Meaning

Indeed, to Allah we belong and to Him we shall return. O Allah, reward me in my calamity and give me something better than it in exchange.

Source: Sahih Muslim 918.

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