This is dua from Surah Al Muminun ayat 29. 

This dua is for the one who is about to embark on travel and wants to ask Allah subhanahu wa ta’ala for a blessed landing.

It would be best to recite before getting on a plane, ship, or boat

Here’s the full rabbi anzilni munzalan dua.

rabbi anzilni munzalan dua with Arabic Text

In Arabic this dua is written,

رَّبِّ أَنزِلْنِى مُنزَلًا مُّبَارَكًا وَأَنتَ خَيْرُ ٱلْمُنزِلِينَ

Here are two transliteration of this ayat to help with pronunciation:

  1. rabbi anzilni munzalan mubarokan wa anta khairul munzilin
  2. rabbi anzilni munzalan mubarakan wa anta khayru almunzileena

rabbi anzilni munzalan meaning

The translation of this rabbi anzilni munzalan dua is “My Lord, let me land at a blessed landing place, and You are the best to accommodate [us].”

Here are slight variations of the meaning of the dua based on other quran translation:

DR. GHALI And say, “Lord! Cause me to descend (or: to ashore) a blessed descent, and You are The Most Charitable of hosts”.

MUHSIN KHAN And say: “My Lord! Cause me to land at a blessed landing-place, for You are the Best of those who bring to land.”

PICKTHALL And say: My Lord! Cause me to land at a blessed landing-place, for Thou art Best of all who bring to land.

DR. MUSTAFA KHATTAB, THE CLEAR QURAN And pray, “My Lord! Allow me a blessed landing, for You are the best accommodator.”

ABDUL HALEEM and say, “My Lord, let me land with Your blessing: it is You who provide the best landings”.’

SAHIH INTERNATIONAL And say, ‘My Lord, let me land at a blessed landing place, and You are the best to accommodate [us].’