Do not leave me alone

Quranic supplication excerpt · Al-Anbiyaa · 21:89

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رَبِّ لَا تَذَرْنِي فَرْدًا وَأَنْتَ خَيْرُ الْوَارِثِينَ

Meaning in English

My Lord, do not leave me without an heir; You are the best of inheritors.

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رَبِّ لَا تَذَرْنِي فَرْدًا وَأَنْتَ خَيْرُ الْوَارِثِينَ

My Lord, do not leave me without an heir; You are the best of inheritors.

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Rabbi la tadharni fardan wa anta khayru-l-warithin.

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