Greeting of Peace
السَّلَامُ عَلَيْكُمْ
- Transliteration
- As-salāmu ʿalaykum
- Meaning
- Peace be upon you.
- Source
- Hadith
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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
On Seeing Something You Admire
مَا شَآءَ ٱللَّهُ لَا قُوَّةَ إِلَّا بِٱللَّهِ ۚ
- Transliteration
- Mā shāʾa-llāhu, lā quwwata illā bi-llāhi
- Meaning
- What Allah has willed; there is no power except with Allah.
- Source
- Qur'an 18:39
Words of Reliance When Leaving the House
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ تَوَكَّلْتُ عَلَى اللَّهِ ، لَا حَوْلَ وَلَا قُوَّةَ إِلَّا بِاللَّهِ.
- Transliteration
- Bismi-llāhi tawakkaltu ʿalā-llāhi, lā ḥawla wa lā quwwata illā bi-llāh.
- Meaning
- In the name of Allah; I have put my trust in Allah. There is no power and no strength except through Allah.
- Source
- Hadith
Welcome and Ease
أَهْلًا وَسَهْلًا
- Transliteration
- Ahlan wa-sahlan
- Meaning
- Welcome; you have come to family and easy ground.
- Source
- Customary phrase
Homes as Places of Rest
وَٱللَّهُ جَعَلَ لَكُم مِّنۢ بُيُوتِكُمْ سَكَنًۭا
- Transliteration
- Wallāhu jaʿala lakum min buyūtikum sakanā.
- Meaning
- And Allah has made for you from your homes a place of rest.
- Source
- Qur'an 16:80
Farewell Entrusting to Allah
- Meaning
- May you be entrusted to the protection of Allah.
- Source
- Customary phrase
Supplication for Leaving Home
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ تَوَكَّلْتُ عَلَى اللَّهِ
- Transliteration
- Bismi-llāhi tawakkaltu ʿalā-llāh
- Meaning
- In the Name of Allah, I place my trust in Allah.
- Source
- Customary phrase
Saying Bismillah When Drinking
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ
- Transliteration
- Bismi-llāh
- Meaning
- In the name of Allah.
- Source
- Qur'an 1:1
Dua for Blessed Landing or Home
وَقُل رَّبِّ أَنزِلْنِى مُنزَلًۭا مُّبَارَكًۭا وَأَنتَ خَيْرُ ٱلْمُنزِلِينَ
- Transliteration
- Wa-qul rabbi anzilnī munzalan mubārakan wa-anta khayru-l-munzilīn
- Meaning
- And say, 'My Lord, let me land at a blessed landing place, and You are the best to accommodate.'
- Source
- Qur'an 23:29
Greeting When Entering Homes
فَإِذَا دَخَلْتُم بُيُوتًۭا فَسَلِّمُوا۟ عَلَىٰٓ أَنفُسِكُمْ تَحِيَّةًۭ مِّنْ عِندِ ٱللَّهِ مُبَـٰرَكَةًۭ طَيِّبَةًۭ ۚ
- Transliteration
- Fa-idhā dakhaltum buyūtan fa-sallimū ʿalā anfusikum taḥiyyatan min ʿindi-llāhi mubārakatan ṭayyibah
- Meaning
- But when you enter houses, give greetings of peace upon each other - a greeting from Allah, blessed and good.
- Source
- Qur'an 24:61
Words of Repentance on Entering Home from Travel
تَوْبًا تَوْبًا ، لِرَبِّنَا أَوْبًا ، لَا يُغَادِرُ عَلَيْنَا حَوْبًا
- Transliteration
- Tawban tawban, li-rabbinā awban, lā yughādiru ʿalaynā ḥawbā
- Meaning
- Repentance, repentance; a return to our Lord, a return that leaves no sin remaining against us.
- Source
- Hadith
Dua When Entering the Home
السَّلَامُ عَلَيْنَا مِنْ رَبِّنَا، التَّحِيَّاتُ الْمُبَارَكَاتُ لِلَّهِ، سَلَامٌ عَلَيْكُمْ
- Transliteration
- as-salāmu ʿalaynā min rabbinā, at-taḥiyyātu-l-mubārakātu lillāhi, salāmun ʿalaykum
- Meaning
- Peace be upon us from our Lord. The blessed greetings belong to Allah. Peace be upon you.
- Source
- Hadith
Dua When Leaving Home or Intending a Journey
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ، حَسْبِيَ اللَّهُ، تَوَكَّلْتُ عَلَى اللَّهِ
- Transliteration
- Bismi-llāhi, ḥasbiya-llāhu, tawakkaltu ʿalā-llāh
- Meaning
- In the name of Allah; Allah is sufficient for me; I have put my trust in Allah.
- Source
- Hadith
My Home Is My Paradise
بَيْتِي جَنَّتِي
- Transliteration
- Baytī jannatī
- Meaning
- My home is my paradise.
- Source
- Customary phrase
Seeking Refuge from Straying, Slipping, Wronging and Ignorance
اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَعُوذُ بِكَ أَنْ أَضِلَّ أَوْ أُضَلَّ ، أَوْ أَزِلَّ أَوْ أُزَلَّ ، أَوْ أَظْلِمَ أَوْ أُظْلَمَ ، أَوْ أَجْهَلَ أَوْ يُجْهَلَ عَلَيَّ.
- Transliteration
- Allāhumma innī aʿūdhu bika an aḍilla aw uḍalla, aw azilla aw uzalla, aw aẓlima aw uẓlama, aw ajhala aw yujhala ʿalayya.
- Meaning
- O Allah, I seek refuge in You from going astray or being led astray, from slipping or being made to slip, from wronging or being wronged, and from behaving ignorantly or being treated ignorantly.
- Source
- Hadith
Asking for the Best of Entering and Leaving
اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَسْأَلُكَ خَيْرَ الْمَوْلَجِ ، وَخَيْرَ الْمَخْرَجِ ، بِسْمِ اللَّهِ وَلَجْنَا ، وَبِسْمِ اللَّهِ خَرَجْنَا ، وَعَلَى اللَّهِ رَبِّنَا تَوَكَّلْنَا.
- Transliteration
- Allāhumma innī asʾaluka khayra-l-mawlaji wa khayra-l-makhraji, bismi-llāhi walajnā, wa bismi-llāhi kharajnā, wa ʿalā-llāhi rabbinā tawakkalnā.
- Meaning
- O Allah, I ask You for the best of entering and the best of leaving. In the name of Allah we enter, in the name of Allah we leave, and upon Allah, our Lord, we rely.
- Source
- Hadith
Supplication on Leaving Home When Livelihood Is Hard
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ عَلَى نَفْسِي وَمَالِي وَدِينِي، اللَّهُمَّ رَضِّنِي بِقَضَائِكَ، وَبَارِكْ لِي فِي قَدَرِكَ، حَتَّى لَا أُحِبَّ تَعْجِيلَ مَا أَخَّرْتَ وَلَا تَأخِيرَ مَا عَجَّلْتَ
- Transliteration
- Bismi-llāhi ʿalā nafsī wa mālī wa dīnī, Allāhumma raḍḍinī bi-qaḍāʾika, wa bārik lī fī qadarika, ḥattā lā uḥibba taʿjīla mā akhkharta wa lā taʾkhīra mā ʿajjalta.
- Meaning
- In the name of Allah, upon myself, my wealth and my religion. O Allah, make me content with Your decree, and bless me in what You have ordained, so that I do not love hastening what You have delayed, nor delaying what You have hastened.
- Source
- Hadith