Rizq (Provision)

Increase Me in Knowledge

Source: Qur'an 20:114

رَبِّ زِدْنِي عِلْمًا

Transliteration

Rabbi zidnī 'ilmā.

Translation

My Lord, increase me in knowledge.

What this dua means

Three words — among the shortest duas in the Quran, for students of every age. The knowledge meant here is the kind that brings you closer to Allah.

When to read it

Before studying, before a class, or as a student's daily habit.

Virtue

The Prophet ﷺ said: whoever travels a path seeking knowledge, Allah makes easy for him a path to Paradise. (Sahih Muslim 2699)