الْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ حَمْدًا كَثِيرًا طَيِّبًا مُبَارَكًا فِيهِ، غَيْرَ مَكْفِيٍّ وَلَا مُوَدَّعٍ وَلَا مُسْتَغْنًى عَنْهُ رَبَّنَا.
Praise be to Allah, a much, pure, blessed praise, not to be negated, nor bade farewell, nor dispensed with, our Lord.
Al-hamdu lillahi hamdan katheeran tayyiban mubarakan feehi, ghaira makfiyyin wa la mawadda'in wa la mustaghna 'anhu Rabbana.
When to Read
Recite this dua immediately after finishing your meal. It's a beautiful way to acknowledge Allah's blessing upon you for providing sustenance, no matter how simple or elaborate the meal.
How to Read
Say this with sincerity and a heart full of gratitude. Reflect on the blessings you have received, from the food itself to the health and ability to consume it. This is not just a routine recitation, but a moment of deep connection with your Provider.
Virtues & Benefits
This dua expresses profound gratitude and acknowledges that Allah's provision is constant and indispensable. It reminds us that we are always in need of Him, even when we feel self-sufficient. By reciting this, we affirm our reliance on Allah and seek His continued blessings, fostering humility and contentment.
Source & Authentication
Narrated by Abu Umamah (may Allah be pleased with him): The Prophet (peace be upon him) if he finished his table, he would say: 'Al-hamdu lillahi hamdan katheeran tayyiban mubarakan feehi, ghaira makfiyyin wa la mawadda'in wa la mustaghna 'anhu Rabbana.' (Praise be to Allah, a much, pure, blessed praise, not to be negated, nor bade farewell, nor dispensed with, our Lord.)