Saying Bismillah When Drinking
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ
- Transliteration
- Bismi-llāh
- Meaning
- In the name of Allah.
- Source
- Qur'an 1:1
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Beginning in the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
- Transliteration
- Bismi-llāhi-r-raḥmāni-r-raḥīm.
- Meaning
- In the name of Allah, the Most Compassionate, the Most Merciful.
- Source
- Qur'an 1:1
All Praise Is for Allah
ٱلْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ رَبِّ ٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَ
- Transliteration
- Al-ḥamdu li-llāhi rabbi l-ʿālamīn
- Meaning
- [All] praise is [due] to Allah, Lord of the worlds.
- Source
- Qur'an 1:2
If You Are Grateful, I Will Increase You
لَئِن شَكَرْتُمْ لَأَزِيدَنَّكُمْ ۖ
- Transliteration
- La-in shakartum la-azīdannakum
- Meaning
- If you are grateful, I will surely increase you [in favor].
- Source
- Qur'an 14:7
Let Man Consider His Food
فَلْيَنظُرِ ٱلْإِنسَـٰنُ إِلَىٰ طَعَامِهِۦٓ
- Transliteration
- Fal-yanẓuri-l-insānu ilā ṭaʿāmih
- Meaning
- Then let mankind look at his food -
- Source
- Qur'an 80:24
Saying Allah's Name After Forgetting at the Start
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ أَوَّلَهُ وَآخِرَهُ.
- Transliteration
- Bismi-llāhi awwalahu wa-ākhirahu.
- Meaning
- In the name of Allah, at its beginning and its end.
- Source
- Hadith
Supplication After Drinking Milk
اللَّهُمَّ بَارِكْ لَنَا فِيهِ وَزِدْنَا مِنْهُ.
- Transliteration
- Allāhumma bārik lanā fīhi wa zidnā minhu.
- Meaning
- O Allah, bless us in it and give us more of it.
- Source
- Hadith
When Receiving the First Fruit of the Season
اللَّهُمَّ كَمَا بَلَّغْتَنَا أَوَّلَهَا فَبَلِّغْنَا آخِرَهَا
- Transliteration
- Allāhumma kamā ballaghtanā awwalahā fa-ballighnā ākhirahā
- Meaning
- O Allah, as You have let us reach its beginning, let us reach its end.
- Source
- Hadith
On Receiving the First Fruit of the Season
اللَّهُمَّ كَمَا أَرَيْتَنَا أَوَّلَهُ فَأَرِنَا آخِرَهُ
- Transliteration
- Allāhumma kamā arayta-nā awwalahu fa-arinā ākhirahu
- Meaning
- O Allah, as You have shown us its beginning, show us its end.
- Source
- Hadith
Dua for Blessing in Vinegar
اللَّهُمَّ بَارِكْ فِي الْخَلِّ
- Transliteration
- Allāhumma bārik fī-l-khalli
- Meaning
- O Allah, bless the vinegar.
- Source
- Hadith
Wishing Good Health at Meals
- Meaning
- May it bring good health.
- Source
- Customary phrase
Praising Allah After Sneezing
ٱلْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ
- Transliteration
- Al-ḥamdu li-llāh.
- Meaning
- All praise is for Allah.
- Source
- Qur'an 1:2
Enjoy Your Meal
بِالْهَنَاءِ وَالشِّفَاءِ
- Transliteration
- Bil-hanāʾi wash-shifāʾ
- Meaning
- With enjoyment and good health.
- Source
- Customary phrase
Eat of the Good Things
يَـٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ كُلُوا۟ مِن طَيِّبَـٰتِ مَا رَزَقْنَـٰكُمْ وَٱشْكُرُوا۟ لِلَّهِ إِن كُنتُمْ إِيَّاهُ تَعْبُدُونَ
- Transliteration
- Yā ayyuhā-lladhīna āmanū kulū min ṭayyibāti mā razaqnākum washkurū li-llāhi in kuntum iyyāhu taʿbudūn
- Meaning
- O you who have believed, eat from the good things which We have provided for you and be grateful to Allāh if it is [indeed] Him that you worship.
- Source
- Qur'an 2:172
Eat, Drink, and Avoid Excess
وَكُلُوا۟ وَٱشْرَبُوا۟ وَلَا تُسْرِفُوٓا۟ ۚ إِنَّهُۥ لَا يُحِبُّ ٱلْمُسْرِفِينَ
- Transliteration
- Wa-kulū wa-shrabū wa-lā tusrifū, innahū lā yuḥibbu-l-musrifīn
- Meaning
- And eat and drink, but be not excessive. Indeed, He likes not those who commit excess.
- Source
- Qur'an 7:31
Eat Halal and Give Thanks
فَكُلُوا۟ مِمَّا رَزَقَكُمُ ٱللَّهُ حَلَـٰلًۭا طَيِّبًۭا وَٱشْكُرُوا۟ نِعْمَتَ ٱللَّهِ
- Transliteration
- Fa-kulū mimmā razaqakumu-llāhu ḥalālan ṭayyibaw-washkurū niʿmata-llāh.
- Meaning
- Then eat of what Allah has provided for you [which is] lawful and good. And be grateful for the favor of Allah.
- Source
- Qur'an 16:114
Eat and Drink in Satisfaction
كُلُوا۟ وَٱشْرَبُوا۟ هَنِيٓـًٔۢا بِمَا كُنتُمْ تَعْمَلُونَ
- Transliteration
- Kulū wa-ishrabū hanīʾan bi-mā kuntum taʿmalūn.
- Meaning
- "Eat and drink in satisfaction for what you used to do."
- Source
- Qur'an 52:19
Worship the Lord of This House
فَلْيَعْبُدُوا۟ رَبَّ هَـٰذَا ٱلْبَيْتِ ٱلَّذِىٓ أَطْعَمَهُم مِّن جُوعٍۢ وَءَامَنَهُم مِّنْ خَوْفٍۭ
- Transliteration
- Fal-yaʿbudū rabba hādha-l-bayt. Alladhī aṭʿamahum min jūʿin wa-āmanahum min khawf.
- Meaning
- Let them worship the Lord of this House, Who has fed them, [saving them] from hunger and made them safe, [saving them] from fear.
- Source
- Qur'an 106:3–4
Supplication for Blessing in Food Given
اللَّهُمَّ بَارِكْ لَنَا فِيهِ وَأَطْعِمْنَا خَيْراً مِنْهُ.
- Transliteration
- Allāhumma bārik lanā fīhi wa-aṭʿimnā khayran minhu.
- Meaning
- O Allah, bless us in it and feed us something better than it.
- Source
- Hadith
Praise After Eating Food Allah Provided
اَلْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ الَّذِي أَطْعَمَنِي هٰذَا ، وَرَزَقَنِيهِ مِنْ غَيْرِ حَوْلٍ مِنِّي وَلَا قُوَّةٍ.
- Transliteration
- Al-ḥamdu li-llāhi-lladhī aṭʿamanī hādhā wa-razaqanīhi min ghayri ḥawlin minnī wa-lā quwwah.
- Meaning
- All praise is for Allah, who fed me this and provided it for me, without any power or strength from me.
- Source
- Hadith
Praise for Sufficing and Quenching Thirst
اَلْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ الَّذِي كَفَانَا وَأَرْوَانَا ، غَيْرَ مَكْفِىٍّ وَلَا مَكْفُورٍ.
- Transliteration
- Al-ḥamdu li-llāhi-lladhī kafānā wa-arwānā, ghayra makfiyyin wa-lā makfūr.
- Meaning
- All praise is for Allah, who sufficed us and quenched our thirst, who is not provided for by anyone and is never denied.
- Source
- Hadith
Praise After Eating and Drinking
اَلْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ الَّذِي أَطْعَمَنَا وَسَقَانَا وَجَعَلَنَا مُسْلِمِينَ.
- Transliteration
- Al-ḥamdu li-llāhi-lladhī aṭʿamanā wa saqānā wa jaʿalanā muslimīn.
- Meaning
- All praise is for Allah, who fed us, gave us drink, and made us Muslims.
- Source
- Hadith
Praise After Finishing a Meal
، اللَّهُمَّ أَطْعَمْتَ وَأَسْقَيْتَ ،وَأَغْنَيْتَ وَأَقْنَيْتَ وَهَدَيْتَ وَأَحْيَيْتَ ، فَلَكَ الْحَمْدُ عَلَىٰ مَا أَعْطَيْتَ.
- Transliteration
- Allāhumma aṭʿamta wa asqayta, wa aghnayta wa aqnayta, wa hadayta wa aḥyayta, fa-laka-l-ḥamdu ʿalā mā aʿṭayt.
- Meaning
- O Allah, You have fed and given drink, You have enriched and granted possessions, You have guided and given life. So to You belongs the praise for all that You have given.
- Source
- Hadith
Praise for Food, Drink and Their Ease
اَلْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ الَّذِي أَطْعَمَ وَسَقَىٰ ، وَسَوَّغَهُ وَجَعَلَ لَهُ مَخْرَجًا.
- Transliteration
- Al-ḥamdu li-llāhi-lladhī aṭʿama wa saqā wa sawwaghahu wa jaʿala lahu makhrajā.
- Meaning
- All praise is for Allah, who fed and gave drink, made it easy to swallow, and made a way out for it.
- Source
- Hadith
Dua After Finishing a Meal
الْحَمْدُ اللَّهِ الَّذِي مَنَّ عَلَيْنَا وَهَدَانَا، وَالَّذِي أَشْبَعَنَا وَأَرْوَانَا، وَكُلَّ الْإِحْسَانِ آتَانَا
- Transliteration
- Al-ḥamdu Allāhi-lladhī manna ʿalaynā wa hadānā, wa-lladhī ashbaʿanā wa arwānā, wa kulla-l-iḥsāni ātānā.
- Meaning
- Praise be to Allah, who bestowed His favour upon us and guided us, who fed us until we were full and gave us water until we were quenched, and who gave us every kindness.
- Source
- Hadith
Dua After Drinking Water
الْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ الَّذِي سَقَانَا عَذْبًا فُرَاتًا بِرَحْمَتِهِ، وَلَمْ يَجْعَلْهُ مِلْحًا أُجَاجًا بِذُنُوبِنَا
- Transliteration
- Al-ḥamdu li-llāhi-lladhī saqānā ʿadhban furātan bi-raḥmatihi, wa lam yajʿalhu milḥan ujājan bi-dhunūbinā.
- Meaning
- All praise is for Allah, who by His mercy gave us sweet, fresh water to drink, and did not make it salty and bitter because of our sins.
- Source
- Hadith
Dua When Food Is Brought Near
اللَّهُمَّ بَارِكْ لَنَا فِيمَا رَزَقْتَنَا، وَقِنَا عَذَابَ النَّارِ، بِسْمِ اللَّهِ
- Transliteration
- Allāhumma bārik lanā fīmā razaqtanā, wa qinā ʿadhāba-n-nāri, bismi-llāh
- Meaning
- O Allah, bless us in what You have provided for us, and protect us from the punishment of the Fire. In the name of Allah.
- Source
- Hadith
Dua After Being Satisfied with Food and Drink
الْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ الَّذِي هُوَ أَشْبَعَنَا وَأَرْوَانَا وَأَنْعَمَ عَلَيْنَا وَأَفْضَلَ
- Transliteration
- Al-ḥamdu li-llāhi-lladhī huwa ashbaʿanā wa arwānā wa anʿama ʿalaynā wa afḍala.
- Meaning
- All praise is for Allah, who has satisfied our hunger, quenched our thirst, favoured us, and been bountiful.
- Source
- Hadith
Blessing for Abundance and Prosperity
- Meaning
- May it be bountiful and full of barakah.
- Source
- Customary phrase
Begin by Saying Bismillah
- Meaning
- Begin by saying 'Bismillah'.
- Source
- Customary phrase
May Your Hands Be Kept Safe
سَلِمَتْ يَدَاكَ
- Transliteration
- Salimat yadāk
- Meaning
- May your hands be kept safe.
- Source
- Customary phrase
Water from Clouds and Gratitude
أَفَرَءَيْتُمُ ٱلْمَآءَ ٱلَّذِى تَشْرَبُونَ ءَأَنتُمْ أَنزَلْتُمُوهُ مِنَ ٱلْمُزْنِ أَمْ نَحْنُ ٱلْمُنزِلُونَ لَوْ نَشَآءُ جَعَلْنَـٰهُ أُجَاجًۭا فَلَوْلَا تَشْكُرُونَ
- Transliteration
- Afaraʾaytumu-l-māʾa-lladhī tashrabūn. A-antum anzaltumūhu mina-l-muzni am naḥnu-l-munzilūn. Law nashāʾu jaʿalnāhu ujājan falawlā tashkurūn
- Meaning
- And have you seen the water that you drink? Is it you who brought it down from the clouds, or is it We who bring it down? If We willed, We could make it bitter, so why are you not grateful?
- Source
- Qur'an 56:68–70
Praise After Eating and Washing Hands
اَلْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ الَّذِي يُطْعِمُ وَلَا يُطْعَمُ ، مَنَّ عَلَيْنَا فَهَدَانَا وَأَطْعَمَنَا وَسَقَانَا ، وَكُلَّ بَلَاءٍ حَسَنٍ أَبْلَانَا ، اَلْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ غَيْرَ مُوَدَّعٍ وَّلَا مُكَافَأٍ وَّلَا مَكْفُورٍ وَّلَا مُسْتَغْنًى عَنْهُ ، اَلْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ الَّذِي أَطْعَمَ مِنَ الطَّعَامِ ، وَسَقَىٰ مِنَ الشَّرَابِ ، وَكَسَا مِنَ الْعُرْيِ ، وَهَدَىٰ مِنَ الضَّلَالَةِ ، وَبَصَّرَ مِنَ الْعَمَىٰ ، وَفَضَّلَ عَلَىٰ كَثِيرٍ مِّنْ خَلْقِهِ تَفْضِيلًا ، اَلْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ رَبِّ الْعَالَمِينَ
- Transliteration
- Al-ḥamdu li-llāhi-lladhī yuṭʿimu wa-lā yuṭʿam, manna ʿalaynā fa-hadānā wa-aṭʿamanā wa-saqānā, wa-kulla balāʾin ḥasanin ablānā. Al-ḥamdu li-llāhi ghayra muwaddaʿin wa-lā mukāfaʾin wa-lā makfūrin wa-lā mustaghnan ʿanhu. Al-ḥamdu li-llāhi-lladhī aṭʿama mina-ṭ-ṭaʿām, wa-saqā mina-sh-sharāb, wa-kasā mina-l-ʿuryi, wa-hadā mina-ḍ-ḍalālati, wa-baṣṣara mina-l-ʿamā, wa-faḍḍala ʿalā kathīrin min khalqihi tafḍīlā. Al-ḥamdu li-llāhi rabbi-l-ʿālamīn.
- Meaning
- Praise be to Allah, who feeds and is not fed. He favored us and guided us, fed us and gave us drink, and tested us with every good trial. Praise be to Allah, who is never abandoned, never repaid, never denied, and never done without. Praise be to Allah, who gave food to eat and drink to drink, clothed after nakedness, guided out of misguidance, gave sight in place of blindness, and gave great favor above many of His creation. Praise be to Allah, Lord of the worlds.
- Source
- Hadith
Abundant Blessed Praise After Eating
اَلْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ حَمْدًا كَثِيرًا طَيِّبًا مُبَارَكًا فِيهِ ، غَيْرَ مَكْفِيٍّ وَّلَا مُوَدَّعٍ وَّلَا مُسْتَغْنًى عَنْهُ رَبَّنَا.
- Transliteration
- Al-ḥamdu li-llāhi ḥamdan kathīran ṭayyiban mubārakan fīhi, ghayra makfiyyin wa-lā muwaddaʿin wa-lā mustaghnan ʿanhu rabbanā.
- Meaning
- All praise is for Allah, much good praise with blessing in it, praise that is never treated as enough, never left behind, and never done without, our Lord.
- Source
- Hadith
Blessing for Our Fruit, City, Ṣāʿ and Mudd
اللَّهُمَّ بَارِكْ لَنَا فِي ثَمَرِنَا ، وبَارِكْ لَنَا فِي مَدِينَتِنَا ، وبَارِكْ لَنَا فِي صَاعِنَا ، وبَارِكْ لَنَا فِي مُدِّنَا
- Transliteration
- Allāhumma bārik lanā fī thamarinā, wa bārik lanā fī madīnatinā, wa bārik lanā fī ṣāʿinā, wa bārik lanā fī muddinā.
- Meaning
- O Allah, bless us in our fruit, and bless us in our city, and bless us in our ṣāʿ, and bless us in our mudd.
- Source
- Hadith
Praising Allah After Finishing a Meal
اللَّهُمَّ لَكَ الْحَمْدُ، أَطْعَمْتَ وَأَسْقَيْتَ، وَأَشْبَعْتَ وَأَرْوَيْتَ، فَلَكَ الْحَمْدُ غَيْرَ مَكْفُورٍ وَلَا مُوَدَّعٍ وَلَا مُسْتَغْنًى عَنْهُ
- Transliteration
- Allāhumma laka-l-ḥamdu, aṭʿamta wa asqayta, wa ashbaʿta wa arwayta, fa-laka-l-ḥamdu ghayra makfūrin wa lā muwaddaʿin wa lā mustaghnan ʿanhu.
- Meaning
- O Allah, all praise is Yours. You fed and gave drink, You satisfied and quenched. So Yours is the praise, never denied, never abandoned, never dispensed with.
- Source
- Hadith
Supplication After Eating and Drinking
الْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ الَّذِي أَطْعَمَنَا وَسَقَانَا
- Transliteration
- Al-ḥamdu li-llāhi-lladhī aṭʿamanā wa-saqānā
- Meaning
- Praise be to Allah Who fed us and gave us drink.
- Source
- Customary phrase