Rabbana Atmim Lana Nurana (Perfect Our Light)
Asking for completed light on the Day of Judgment
Also searched as: dua for noor • dua for light • rabbana atmim dua
Arabic
رَبَّنَا أَتْمِمْ لَنَا نُورَنَا وَاغْفِرْ لَنَا إِنَّكَ عَلَى كُلِّ شَيْءٍ قَدِيرٌ
Transliteration
Rabbana atmim lana nurana, waghfir lana, innaka ala kulli shay’in qadir.
Meaning
Our Lord, perfect our light for us and forgive us — indeed You are over all things Powerful.
Reference
Quran 66:8
When to recite
In sujood, after prayers, Laylatul Qadr • Often
Virtue
The dua of the believers racing toward Paradise with their light.
Sources & review
Quran 66:8
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 Rabbana Atmim Lana Nurana (Perfect Our Light)?
In sujood, after prayers, Laylatul Qadr. Recite it often.
What is the virtue of Rabbana Atmim Lana Nurana (Perfect Our Light)?
The dua of the believers racing toward Paradise with their light.
Where is Rabbana Atmim Lana Nurana (Perfect Our Light) from?
Source: Quran 66:8. Grade: Quranic. As always, learn the wording from a teacher and consult scholars for rulings.
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