duaa guideMy collection
DU‘Ā LIBRARY

Turning to Allah in difficulty

Arabic wording, a reading aid, and its cited source.

Qur’anic text
لَا إِلَٰهَ إِلَّا أَنْتَ سُبْحَانَكَ إِنِّي كُنْتُ مِنَ الظَّالِمِينَ

La ilaha illa anta subhanaka inni kuntu minaz-zalimin.

English meaning

There is no deity except You. You are free of imperfection. I have been among those who did wrong.

English meaning: editorial rendering

Qur’an 21:87 ↗

Supplication excerpt from a longer verse.

Context & reflection

The call of Yunus in the darkness, combining affirmation of Allah’s oneness with acknowledgement of wrongdoing.

Explore the library ↗