Dua for Parents (Rabbir Hamhuma)
Mercy for parents, alive or deceased
Also searched as: walidain ke liye dua • dua for parents
Arabic
رَبِّ ارْحَمْهُمَا كَمَا رَبَّيَانِي صَغِيرًا
Transliteration
Rabbir-hamhuma kama rabbayani sagheera.
Meaning
My Lord, have mercy on them as they raised me when I was small.
Reference
Quran 17:24
When to recite
Daily, after prayers • Often
Virtue
The Quranic dua of gratitude — ongoing charity for deceased parents.
Sources & review
Quran 17:24
Quranic dua • Grade: Quranic • Learn personal details from a qualified teacher; minor school differences exist.
Educational content — not a fatwa. See methodology and disclaimer.
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions
When should I recite Dua for Parents (Rabbir Hamhuma)?
Daily, after prayers. Recite it often.
What is the virtue of Dua for Parents (Rabbir Hamhuma)?
The Quranic dua of gratitude — ongoing charity for deceased parents.
Where is Dua for Parents (Rabbir Hamhuma) from?
Source: Quran 17:24. Grade: Quranic. As always, learn the wording from a teacher and consult scholars for rulings.
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