Rabbana Atina (Good in Both Worlds)
“Our Lord, give us good in this world and good in the Hereafter, and protect us from the punishment of the Fire.” The Arabic, how to say it, when to read it, and its source.
رَبَّنَا آتِنَا فِي الدُّنْيَا حَسَنَةً وَفِي الْآخِرَةِ حَسَنَةً وَقِنَا عَذَابَ النَّارِ
- Transliteration
- Rabbanā ātinā fid-dunyā ḥasanah, wa fil-ākhirati ḥasanah, wa qinā ʿadhāban-nār
- Meaning
- Our Lord, give us good in this world and good in the Hereafter, and protect us from the punishment of the Fire.
- Source
- Quran 2:201
When to say it
- Any time, for everything you need
- Between the Yemeni corner and the Black Stone during tawaf
- At the end of your duas
About this dua
This Quranic dua (Quran 2:201) asks for all good in a single sentence. Anas reported that it was the dua the Prophet ﷺ made most often (Sahih al-Bukhari 6389).
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Frequently asked questions
What is the rabbana atina (good in both worlds)?
Rabbanā ātinā fid-dunyā ḥasanah, wa fil-ākhirati ḥasanah, wa qinā ʿadhāban-nār: “Our Lord, give us good in this world and good in the Hereafter, and protect us from the punishment of the Fire.” (Quran 2:201).
Is this dua authentic?
Yes. It is from Quran 2:201. The source is linked on this page so you can check it.