اللَّهُمَّ أَهِلَّهُ عَلَيْنَا بِالْأَمْنِ وَالْإِيمَانِ، وَالسَّلَامَةِ وَالْإِسْلَامِ، رَبِّي وَرَبُّكَ اللَّهُ
O Allah, let it appear on us with security and faith, and with safety and Islam. My Lord and your Lord is Allah.
Allahumma ahillahu 'alayna bil-amni wal-imani, was-salamati wal-islami, Rabbi wa Rabbukallah.
When to Read
This beautiful dua is recommended to be recited upon sighting the new moon, marking the beginning of a new lunar month. It's a moment of transition and a perfect opportunity to connect with Allah, asking for His blessings for the month ahead.
How to Read
Recite this dua with sincerity and a reflective heart. Face the new moon if possible, and raise your hands as you would in supplication. Focus on the meaning of the words, acknowledging Allah's sovereignty and seeking His protection and guidance.
Virtues & Benefits
This dua encompasses a profound request for spiritual and physical well-being for the entire month. It asks for "security and faith," "safety and Islam," linking the visible sign of the moon to our inner state and our commitment to Allah. It's a reminder that every new beginning is an opportunity for renewed devotion.
Source & Authentication
Narrated Talha bin Ubaidullah: The Prophet (ﷺ) when seeing the new moon, used to say: "Allahumma ahillahu 'alayna bil-amni wal-imani, was-salamati wal-islami, Rabbi wa Rabbukallah." (O Allah, let it appear on us with security and faith, and with safety and Islam. My Lord and your Lord is Allah.)