685. Prophet Ayyub’s Dua for Pain Relief and Hard times

Allah says:

أَنِّي مَسَّنِيَ الضُّرُّ وَأَنتَ أَرْحَمُ الرَّاحِمِينَ

Dua for Pain Relief English Translation

Indeed, adversity has touched me, and you are the Most Merciful of the merciful.

ReferenceSurah Al-Ambiya 21:83

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This short but powerful dua was made by Prophet Yunus when he was in real distress, showing how to sincerely ask Allah for help in hard times. The dua goes: “La ilaha illa anta, Subhanaka, inni kuntu minaz-zalimin.” Meaning: “There is no deity except You; exalted are You. Indeed, I have been among the wrongdoers.” Many people read this quranic dua as a dua for hard times, hoping for relief like Yunus got.

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