4 Prayers of Prophet Moses AS, Can be Read When Facing Various Difficulties in Life

Kapanlagi.com - It has become a necessity for Muslims to always pray to Allah SWT. Through prayers, Muslims can convey their requests to Allah SWT. There are many prayers in Islam that can be read by a Muslim. Among these prayers, there are prayers that are the teachings of the Prophets and Messengers. The Prayer of Prophet Moses AS is one example.

As is known, Prophet Moses AS is one of the Prophets and Messengers who has an extraordinary life story. Living in the time of Pharaoh, Prophet Moses AS always tried to preach and conquer the tyrant king through various means, including prayers. The prayers of the Prophet are what are generally known as the prayers of Prophet Moses AS.

Although thousands of years have passed, the prayers of Prophet Moses AS are still relevant for Muslims to use in their prayers. In the prayers of Prophet Moses AS, there are extraordinary virtues and blessings that a Muslim can obtain.

Here are some prayers of Prophet Moses AS that can be read by a Muslim to obtain honor and blessings:

1. Prayer of Prophet Moses AS to Expand His Heart

Prayer of Prophet Moses AS to Expand His Heart (credit: unsplash)

Prophet Moses recited this prayer when Allah sent him to confront Pharaoh, a tyrant ruler. In this prayer, he asked Allah for tranquility in his heart, to ease his affairs, and to loosen his tongue from stiffness so that he could clearly convey his words to Pharaoh and those around him.

The prayer goes as follows:

"Robbis rohlii shodrii, wa yassirlii amrii, wahlul 'uqdatam min lisaani yafqohu qoulii."

Meaning:

"O my Lord, expand my chest, and make my task easy, and loosen the knot in my tongue, so that they may understand my speech." (QS. Thaha: 25-28).

2. Prayer of Prophet Moses AS for Strength

Prayer of Prophet Moses AS to be Given Strength (credit: unsplash)

When Prophet Moses and his people were trapped between the sea and Pharaoh's army chasing them, he recited this prayer. In this prayer, Prophet Moses pleaded to Allah to save them from the oppression of Pharaoh's people and guide them to the right path by parting the sea to provide them an escape route.

The prayer goes as follows:

"Rabb najjini minal qaumi zalimin 'asaa rabbi an yahdiyani sawa' assabil.

Meaning:

"O my Lord, save me from the oppressive people. Hopefully, my Lord will guide me to the right path." (QS. Al-Qasas: 21-22).

3. Prayer of Prophet Moses AS to be Given Guidance and Help

Prayer of Prophet Moses AS to be Given Guidance and Help (credit: unsplash)

When Prophet Moses and his people faced difficulties and pressure from their enemies, he recited this prayer. In this prayer, Prophet Moses surrendered himself to Allah, asking to be protected from the trials of the oppressive people, and seeking salvation and mercy from Allah's deception of the disbelievers.

The prayer goes as follows:

"Rabbanaa laa taj'alnaa fitnatal lil-qaumidz-dzaalimiin Wa najjinaa birakhmatika minal-qaumil-kaafiriin."

Meaning:

"O our Lord, we rely on Allah. Do not make us a target of trials for the oppressive people, and save us with Your mercy from the disbelievers." (QS. Yunus: 85-86).

4. Prayer of Prophet Moses AS to Seek Forgiveness

Prayer of Prophet Moses AS to Obtain Forgiveness (credit: unsplash)

Prophet Moses recited this prayer after accidentally killing someone, and he felt very regretful and guilty for his actions. In this prayer, he asked Allah for forgiveness for his mistake. Allah then forgave Prophet Moses, showing His infinite love and mercy.

The prayer goes as follows:

"Qaala rabbi innii dzalamtu nafsii fagfir li fa gafara lah, innahu huwal-gafurur-rakhiim."

Meaning:

"O my Lord, indeed I have wronged myself, so forgive me. And Allah forgave him, indeed Allah is the Forgiving, the Merciful." (Quran, Al-Qasas: 16).

Those are among the prayers of Prophet Moses AS that can be recited by every Muslim to seek their virtues and blessings. May it be beneficial, increase knowledge, and strengthen faith as a Muslim. Amen.

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