Dua for Parents’ Mercy and Forgiveness
A timeless Qur’anic supplication asking Allah to show mercy to our parents just as they showed mercy when raising us. It reflects deep gratitude and humility.
رَّبِّ ارْحَمْهُمَا كَمَا رَبَّيَانِي صَغِيرًا
Rabbi irḥamhumā kamā rabbayānī ṣaghīrā
“My Lord, have mercy upon them as they brought me up when I was small.”
Dua for Parents’ Health and Wellbeing
This heartfelt dua asks Allah to grant parents complete recovery and lasting health. It can be recited when they are unwell or as a daily prayer for their protection and strength.
اللَّهُمَّ اشْفِ وَالِدَيَّ شِفَاءً لَا يُغَادِرُ سَقَمًا
Allāhumma ishfi wālidayya shifā’an lā yugādir saqaman
“O Allah, heal my parents with a healing that leaves no sickness behind.”
Dua for Parents Health
A powerful supplication for parents who have passed away, asking Allah to forgive them and all believing men and women. It’s recommended to recite this often, especially after salah.
رَبِّ اغْفِرْ لِي وَلِوَالِدَيَّ وَلِمَنْ دَخَلَ بَيْتِيَ مُؤْمِنًا وَلِلْمُؤْمِنِينَ وَالْمُؤْمِنَاتِ
Rabbi ighfir lī wa liwālidayya wa liman dakhala baytiya mu’minan walil-mu’minīna wal-mu’mināt
“My Lord, forgive me, my parents, and whoever enters my house a believer, and all believing men and women.”
Dua for Long Life and Righteousness of Parents
This dua asks Allah to bless parents with long, righteous lives filled with health, faith, and good deeds - a beautiful way to honour them in your daily prayers.
اللَّهُمَّ أَطِلْ أَعْمَارَ وَالِدَيَّ فِي طَاعَتِكَ، وَبَارِكْ لَهُمَا فِي صِحَّتِهِمَا وَأَعْمَالِهِمَا
Allāhumma aṭil a‘māra wālidayya fī ṭā‘atik, wa bārik lahumā fī ṣiḥḥatihimā wa a‘mālihimā
“O Allah, prolong the lives of my parents in obedience to You, and bless them in their health and their deeds.”