The supplication of Zakariyya (peace be upon him)
Duas of the Prophets
The supplication of Zakariyya (peace be upon him)
رَبِّ هَبْ لِي مِنْ لَدُنْكَ ذُرِّيَّةً طَيِّبَةً ۖ إِنَّكَ سَمِيعُ الدُّعَاءِ
Rabbi hab li min ladunka dhurriyyatan tayyibah, innaka sami'u-d-du'a
My Lord, grant me from Yourself a good offspring. Indeed, You are the Hearer of supplication.
Plain text (no diacritics)
رب هب لي من لدنك ذرية طيبة إنك سميع الدعاء
When is it said?
A supplication made by one of the Prophets of Allah. It has no appointed time and may be said in any state — and most fittingly in a situation resembling the one it was said in.
Where it comes in the litany
Dhikr number 9 of 27 in Duas of the Prophets — read in the order they are said.