Work & Effort

Dua When Starting Work (Prayer of Musa)

Arabic, transliteration, meaning, and source.

Arabic · transliteration · English meaning · source

رَبِّ اشْرَحْ لِي صَدْرِي ۝ وَيَسِّرْ لِي أَمْرِي ۝ وَاحْلُلْ عُقْدَةً مِنْ لِسَانِي ۝ يَفْقَهُوا قَوْلِي

Rabbi-shrah lee sadree, wa yassir lee amree, wahlul 'uqdatam min lisaanee, yafqahoo qawlee

Meaning

My Lord, expand for me my breast, and ease for me my task, and untie the knot from my tongue, that they may understand my speech.

Reference

Source: Surah Ta-Ha, 20:25-28.

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