The dua of Prophet Musa (Moses)
Surah Taa-Haa · 20:25–28
- 25قَالَ رَبِّ ٱشۡرَحۡ لِی صَدۡرِی
[Moses] said, "My Lord, expand for me my breast [with assurance]
- 26وَيَسِّرۡ لِیۤ أَمۡرِی
And ease for me my task
- 27وَٱحۡلُلۡ عُقۡدَةࣰ مِّن لِّسَانِی
And untie the knot from my tongue
- 28يَفۡقَهُواْ قَوۡلِی
That they may understand my speech.
The supplication of Prophet Musa (peace be upon him) when he was sent to Pharaoh, asking Allah to expand his chest, ease his task and untie the knot in his tongue. Muslims often recite it before speaking or a difficult task.
From Surah Taa-Haa (Taa-Haa), verses 20:25–28. The surah starts in Juz 16, on page 312 of the Madinah Mushaf.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is The dua of Prophet Musa (Moses) in the Quran?
It is in Surah Taa-Haa, verses 25 to 28.