Mercy and right direction

Quranic supplication excerpt · Al-Kahf · 18:10

Arabic with meaning.

رَبَّنَا آتِنَا مِنْ لَدُنْكَ رَحْمَةً وَهَيِّئْ لَنَا مِنْ أَمْرِنَا رَشَدًا

Meaning in English

Our Lord, grant us mercy from Yourself, and arrange right guidance for us in our situation.

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رَبَّنَا آتِنَا مِنْ لَدُنْكَ رَحْمَةً

Our Lord, grant us mercy from Yourself

وَهَيِّئْ لَنَا مِنْ أَمْرِنَا رَشَدًا

And arrange right guidance for us in our situation

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Rabbanā ātinā min ladunka raḥmatan wa hayyiʾ lanā min amrinā rashadā

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