الْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ الَّذِي بِنِعْمَتِهِ تَتِمُّ الصَّالِحَاتُ
All praise is due to Allah, by whose grace, good deeds are completed.
*Alhamdulillahilladhi bi-ni'matihi tatimmus-salihah*
When to Read
This beautiful expression of gratitude is perfect for anytime you feel a sense of accomplishment after facing and overcoming a difficult situation. Whether it’s completing a tough project, passing an exam, recovering from illness, or navigating a personal crisis, pause and offer this dua. It’s a reminder that even our successes are gifts from Allah.
How to Read
Recite this sincerely, with a heart full of humility and awareness that the strength and ability to overcome the challenge came from Allah. Utter it with joy and contentment, acknowledging His blessings. It can be recited once, or repeatedly as a personal reflection. You can also pair it with other forms of thanking Allah, like giving charity or expressing gratitude to others.
Virtues & Benefits
This short phrase encapsulates a profound understanding of gratitude. It acknowledges that all good things and successful outcomes are ultimately from Allah's grace. Regularly expressing this gratitude strengthens our connection with Allah, fosters contentment, and increases His blessings in our lives. It shifts our perspective from focusing on the struggle to appreciating the divine support we received.
Source & Authentication
It was narrated from 'Aishah that when a good thing happened to the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ), he would say: 'All praise is due to Allah, by Whose grace, good deeds are completed.' And when a command displeased him, he would say: 'All praise is due to Allah, for all circumstances.'