4 adhkar
Four short duas a husband says around marriage and intimacy, asking for his spouse's good and for Satan to be kept away.
Also known as: dua before intercourse · dua before having intercourse · dua before intimacy with wife · dua before wedding night
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ ، اللَّهُمَّ جَنِّبْنَا الشَّيْطَانَ ، وَجَنِّبِ الشَّيْطَانَ مَا رَزَقْتَنَا
In the name of Allah. O Allah, keep Satan away from us, and keep Satan away from what You have provided us.
Bismi-llāh, Allāhumma jannibna-sh-shayṭān, wa jannibi-sh-shayṭāna mā razaqtanā.
The Dua Before Intimacy With One's Spouse is: Bismillah, Allahumma jannibna ash-shaytan wa jannib ash-shaytan ma razaqtana. A husband says it before intimacy, and it is reported in Bukhari 141 and Tirmidhi 1092.
The Dua When Marrying or Buying a Servant begins Allahumma inni as'aluka khayraha wa khayra ma jabaltaha alayhi. A husband says it when he marries; it asks for the good of the wife and seeks refuge from her harm, and it is reported in Abu Dawud 2160 and Nasa'i, al-Sunan al-Kubra 10021.
The Dua at the Climax of Marital Intimacy is Allahumma la taj'al lish-shaytan fima razaqtani nasiba. It asks that Satan have no share in what Allah grants, and it is cited in Fath al-Bari.
