Quran Duas
Humbleness in seeking knowledge
The Angels are expressing their incompetence and are praising Allah's perfection, knowledge over everything in this verse.
سُبْحَانَكَ لَا عِلْمَ لَنَا إِلَّا مَا عَلَّمْتَنَا ۖ إِنَّكَ أَنْتَ الْعَلِيمُ الْحَكِيمُ
Transliteration:
Subhanaka laAAilma lana illa ma AAallamtanainnaka anta alAAaleemu alhakeem
Subhanaka laAAilma lana illa ma AAallamtanainnaka anta alAAaleemu alhakeem
Meaning:
Glory be to You, we have no knowledge except what you have taught us. Verily, it is You, the All-Knower, the All-Wise.
Glory be to You, we have no knowledge except what you have taught us. Verily, it is You, the All-Knower, the All-Wise.
Surah Al-Baqarah - 2:32
Protection from Ignorance
This dua was asked by prophet Musa (AS).
أَعُوذُ بِاللَّهِ أَنْ أَكُونَ مِنَ الْجَاهِلِينَ
Transliteration:
Aoothu billahi an akoona minal jahileen
Aoothu billahi an akoona minal jahileen
Meaning:
I seek refuge in Allah from being among the ignorant.
I seek refuge in Allah from being among the ignorant.
Surah Al-Baqarah - 2:67
Oh Allah, accept my deeds
Prophet Ibrahim (AS) asked this dua when he renovated Ka'ba (Masjid Al-Haram).
رَبَّنَا تَقَبَّلْ مِنَّا إِنَّكَ أَنْتَ السَّمِيعُ العَلِيمُ
Transliteration:
Rabbana taqabbal minna innaka antas Sameeaul Aleem
Rabbana taqabbal minna innaka antas Sameeaul Aleem
Meaning:
Our Lord! Accept (this service) from us: For Thou art the All-Hearing, the All-knowing.
Our Lord! Accept (this service) from us: For Thou art the All-Hearing, the All-knowing.
Surah Al-Baqarah - 2:127