Rabbanā — Do Not Lay Upon Us a Burden

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Quran 2:286 · Al-Baqarah

Rabbanā — Do Not Lay Upon Us a Burden

Distress & Relief Rabbana
رَبَّنَا وَلَا تَحْمِلْ عَلَيْنَا إِصْرًا كَمَا حَمَلْتَهُ عَلَى الَّذِينَ مِن قَبْلِنَا
Rabbanā wa-lā taḥmil ʿalaynā iṣran kamā ḥamaltahū ʿalā lladīna min qablinā
“Our Lord, and lay not upon us a burden like that which You laid upon those before us.”
Context: From the closing verses of Al-Baqarah — seeking relief from the heavy burdens borne by previous communities.