Being sent to do something you do not feel equal to, and asking for capacity rather than escape.
فَدَعَا رَبَّهُۥٓ أَنِّى مَغْلُوبٌۭ فَٱنتَصِرْ
ʾannī maghlūbun fa-intaṣir
From Sūrat Al-Qamar, 54:10. The occasion of this supplication has not yet been written with a tafsīr citation.
قَالَ رَبِّ ٱنصُرْنِى بِمَا كَذَّبُونِ
Rabbi inṣurnī bimā kadhdhabūni
In the Qur’an (23:26), Nuh asks Allah for help against those who denied his message.
قَالَ رَبِّ ٱنصُرْنِى عَلَى ٱلْقَوْمِ ٱلْمُفْسِدِينَ
Rabbi inṣurnī ʿalā al-qawmi al-mufsidīna
From Sūrat Al-Ankaboot, 29:30. The occasion of this supplication has not yet been written with a tafsīr citation.
قَالَ رَبِّ ٱشْرَحْ لِى صَدْرِى وَيَسِّرْ لِىٓ أَمْرِى وَٱحْلُلْ عُقْدَةًۭ مِّن لِّسَانِى يَفْقَهُوا۟ قَوْلِى
Rabbi ishraḥ lī ṣadrī wa-yassir lī ʾamrī waḥlul ʿuqdatan min lisānī yafqahū qawlī
In the Qur’an (20:25), Musa begins his supplication by asking Allah to expand his chest.
قَالَ رَبِّ إِنِّى لَآ أَمْلِكُ إِلَّا نَفْسِى وَأَخِى فَٱفْرُقْ بَيْنَنَا وَبَيْنَ ٱلْقَوْمِ ٱلْفَٰسِقِينَ
Rabbi ʾinnī lā ʾamliku ʾillā nafsī wa-ʾakhī fafruq baynanā wa-bayna al-qawmi al-fāsiqīna
From Sūrat Al-Maaida, 5:25. The occasion of this supplication has not yet been written with a tafsīr citation.
وَقُل رَّبِّ أَدْخِلْنِى مُدْخَلَ صِدْقٍۢ وَأَخْرِجْنِى مُخْرَجَ صِدْقٍۢ وَٱجْعَل لِّى مِن لَّدُنكَ سُلْطَٰنًۭا نَّصِيرًۭا
Rabbi ʾadkhilnī mudkhala ṣidqin wa-ʾakhrijnī mukhraja ṣidqin wajʿal lī min ladunka sulṭānan naṣīran
From Sūrat Al-Israa, 17:80. The occasion of this supplication has not yet been written with a tafsīr citation.
وَلَمَّا بَرَزُوا۟ لِجَالُوتَ وَجُنُودِهِۦ قَالُوا۟ رَبَّنَآ أَفْرِغْ عَلَيْنَا صَبْرًۭا وَثَبِّتْ أَقْدَامَنَا وَٱنصُرْنَا عَلَى ٱلْقَوْمِ ٱلْكَٰفِرِينَ
Rabbanā ʾafrigh ʿalaynā ṣabran wa-thabbit ʾaqdāmanā wa-inṣurnā ʿalā al-qawmi al-kāfirīna
From Sūrat Al-Baqara, 2:250. The occasion of this supplication has not yet been written with a tafsīr citation.
لَا يُكَلِّفُ ٱللَّهُ نَفْسًا إِلَّا وُسْعَهَا لَهَا مَا كَسَبَتْ وَعَلَيْهَا مَا ٱكْتَسَبَتْ رَبَّنَا لَا تُؤَاخِذْنَآ إِن نَّسِينَآ أَوْ أَخْطَأْنَا رَبَّنَا وَلَا تَحْمِلْ عَلَيْنَآ إِصْرًۭا كَمَا حَمَلْتَهُۥ عَلَى ٱلَّذِينَ مِن قَبْلِنَا رَبَّنَا وَلَا تُحَمِّلْنَا مَا لَا طَاقَةَ لَنَا بِهِۦ وَٱعْفُ عَنَّا وَٱغْفِرْ لَنَا وَٱرْحَمْنَآ أَنتَ مَوْلَىٰنَا فَٱنصُرْنَا عَلَى ٱلْقَوْمِ ٱلْكَٰفِرِينَ
Rabbanā lā tuʾākhidhnā ʾin nasīnā ʾaw ʾakhṭaʾnā rabbanā wa-lā taḥmil ʿalaynā ʾiṣran kamā ḥamaltahu ʿalā alladhīna min qablinā rabbanā wa-lā tuḥammilnā mā lā ṭāqata lanā bihi waʿfu ʿannā waghfir lanā warḥamnā ʾanta mawlānā fa-inṣurnā ʿalā al-qawmi al-kāfirīna
From Sūrat Al-Baqara, 2:286. The occasion of this supplication has not yet been written with a tafsīr citation.
وَمَا كَانَ قَوْلَهُمْ إِلَّآ أَن قَالُوا۟ رَبَّنَا ٱغْفِرْ لَنَا ذُنُوبَنَا وَإِسْرَافَنَا فِىٓ أَمْرِنَا وَثَبِّتْ أَقْدَامَنَا وَٱنصُرْنَا عَلَى ٱلْقَوْمِ ٱلْكَٰفِرِينَ
Rabbanā ighfir lanā dhunūbanā wa-ʾisrāfanā fī ʾamrinā wa-thabbit ʾaqdāmanā wa-inṣurnā ʿalā al-qawmi al-kāfirīna
From Sūrat Aal-i-Imraan, 3:147. The occasion of this supplication has not yet been written with a tafsīr citation.
