The Holy Quran 17:80 — Surah Al-Isra

Arabic text

وَقُل رَّبِّ أَدْخِلْنِى مُدْخَلَ صِدْقٍ وَأَخْرِجْنِى مُخْرَجَ صِدْقٍ وَٱجْعَل لِّى مِن لَّدُنكَ سُلْطَـٰنًا نَّصِيرًا

Translation

(When making Hijrah to Madinah, Rasulullaah ﷺ was commanded to) Say, "O my Rabb! Allow me to enter a pleasant (righteous) place (Madinah), allow me to leave (Makkah) pleasantly and grant me such authority from Yourself that is coupled with (Your) assistance (so that I may be able to overcome all my enemies)."

Tafsir (excerpt) — Tafsir Usmani

A supplication taught to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ: that is, wherever You are to bring me (for example, to Madinah), bring me there with the utmost honour, goodness and grace, so that the word of truth may prevail. And wherever You are to take me out from, that is, separate me from (for example, from Makkah)

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