The Duʿāʾ of the Prophets

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Sickness, pain, and long affliction borne without complaint against the One who sent it.

1 Affliction has touched me

Ayyūb · 21:83 · long illness · excerpt, framing dimmed

Source
Sūrat Al-Anbiyaa
21:83

وَأَيُّوبَ إِذْ نَادَىٰ رَبَّهُۥٓ أَنِّى مَسَّنِىَ ٱلضُّرُّ وَأَنتَ أَرْحَمُ ٱلرَّٰحِمِينَ

ʾannī massaniya aḍ-ḍurru wa-ʾanta ʾarḥamu ar-rāḥimīna

English · Marmaduke Pickthall And Job, when he cried unto his Lord, (saying): Lo! adversity afflicteth me, and Thou art Most Merciful of all who show mercy.
Türkçe · Elmalılı Hamdi Yazır Eyyûb da: "Başıma bir bela geldi, (sana sığındım), sen merhametlilerin en merhametlisisin" diye Rabbine nida etti.

In the Qur’an (21:83), Ayyub mentions his hardship and appeals to Allah’s mercy.

Commentary, reflection and related duʿāʾ

2 With distress and torment

Ayyūb · 38:41 · exhaustion that feels like it is being aimed at you · excerpt, framing dimmed

Source
Sūrat Saad
38:41

وَٱذْكُرْ عَبْدَنَآ أَيُّوبَ إِذْ نَادَىٰ رَبَّهُۥٓ أَنِّى مَسَّنِىَ ٱلشَّيْطَٰنُ بِنُصْبٍۢ وَعَذَابٍ

ʾannī massaniya ash-shayṭānu binuṣbin wa-ʿadhābin

English · Marmaduke Pickthall And make mention (O Muhammad) of Our bondman Job, when he cried unto his Lord (saying): Lo! the devil doth afflict me with distress and torment.
Türkçe · Elmalılı Hamdi Yazır Kulumuz Eyyub'u da an. Bir zaman o, Rabbine şöyle nida etmişti: "Meşakkat ve acı ile bana şeytan dokundu."

In the Qur’an (38:41), Ayyub describes his suffering and turns to Allah for help.

Commentary, reflection and related duʿāʾ

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