Ina lilah Waina Allah Rajiun Dua with Urdu & English Translation
Inna Lillahi Wa Inna Ilayhi Raji’un” is a powerful Quranic phrase recited by Muslims whenever they face a loss, calamity, or hear about someone’s death. This dua reminds us that everything in this world belongs to Allah, and to Him, we will all return. It teaches patience, acceptance, and faith in Allah’s divine decree during times of hardship and sorrow.
This phrase is not just a statement — belief, surrender, and remembrance reflect that this life is temporary and that Allah’s plan is always perfect.
Inna Lillahi Wa Inna Ilayhi Rajiun dua in Arabic
إِنَّا لِلَّهِ وَإِنَّا إِلَيْهِ رَاجِعُونَ
Inna Lillahi Wa Inna Ilayhi Rajiun dua in Urdu
بیشک ہم اللہ ہی کے ہیں اور ہم کو اسی کی طرف لوٹ کر جانا ہے۔
Inna Lillahi Wa Inna Ilayhi Rajiun dua in English
Indeed, we belong to Allah, and indeed, to Him we shall return.
Reference
Surah Al-Baqarah – Ayat No. 156
(سورۃ البقرہ، آیت 156)
When to Recite This Dua
- When hearing the news of someone’s death.
- During times of loss, grief, or hardship.
- When facing any difficulty, pain, or disaster.
- To express patience and faith in Allah’s decree.
Benefits of Reciting Inna Lillahi Wa Inna Ilayhi Raji’un
- Helps the heart be given Allah’s will with endurance.
- Brings comfort and peace in instances of sorrow.
- Serves as a reminder of the brief nature of existence.
- Earns giant praise from Allah for showing sabr (endurance).
- Strengthens one’s religion and reference to Allah.
Important Note
This dua isn’t always restricted to the time of someone’s demise. It can be recited for any form of loss or problem. By announcing “Inna Lillahi Wa Inna Ilayhi Raji’un,” a believer recognizes that the entirety — existence, wealth, and benefits — belongs to Allah by myself. Whatever He takes or gives is via His knowledge and mercy. Reciting this word with sincerity brings calmness to the heart and continues a Muslim firm in faith even at some stage in trials, understanding that the final go back is to Allah Almighty.
