Dua & Sunnah

Dua for Bodily Comfort After Using the Toilet

Leaving Bathroom
Hasan HadithSunan Abi Dawud 30

غُفْرَانَكَ، الْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ الَّذِي أَذْهَبَ عَنِّي الْأَذَى وَعَافَانِي

Your forgiveness, [I seek]. All praise is due to Allah, Who removed from me that which was harmful and granted me well-being.

Ghufranak, al-hamdulillahilladhi adh-haba 'annil-adha wa 'afani

When to Read

This dua is recited immediately after exiting the toilet, expressing gratitude for the relief and well-being granted by Allah.

How to Read

Recite this dua clearly and with sincere gratitude. It's an acknowledgement of Allah's blessing in facilitating bodily functions.

Virtues & Benefits

This supplication is a beautiful expression of gratitude for physical health and the relief from discomfort. It reminds us that even the simplest bodily functions are blessings from Allah, for which we should be thankful. By seeking forgiveness and praising Allah, we acknowledge His complete dominion over our well-being.

Source & Authentication

Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) reported that when the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) exited the toilet, he would say: 'Ghufranak, al-hamdulillahilladhi adh-haba 'annil-adha wa 'afani.' (Your forgiveness, [I seek]. All praise is due to Allah, Who removed from me that which was harmful and granted me well-being.)
Hasan HadithSunan Abi Dawud 30
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