غُفْرَانَكَ، الْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ الَّذِي أَذْهَبَ عَنِّي الأَذَى وَعَافَانِي
Seeking Your forgiveness. All praise is due to Allah, Who removed from me the harm and granted me well-being.
Ghufranak, al-hamdu lillahil-ladhi adh-haba 'annil-adha wa 'afani
When to Read
This dua is recited immediately after exiting the toilet, as an expression of gratitude to Allah for the relief and well-being He has provided through the process of expelling waste from the body.
How to Read
Recite this dua softly after you have finished and tidied yourself, as you are stepping out of the toilet. It's a personal reflection and expression of thanks.
Virtues & Benefits
This dua highlights the profound blessing of simple bodily functions that we often take for granted. By reciting it, we acknowledge Allah's grace in enabling our bodies to function smoothly, freeing us from discomfort and harm. It cultivates a habit of constant gratitude for even the most basic provisions, reminding us that every aspect of our well-being is from Allah.
Source & Authentication
‘Aaishah (may Allah be pleased with her) said: When the Prophet (ﷺ) came out of the privy, he would say: 'Ghufranak, al-hamdu lillahil-ladhi adh-haba 'annil-adha wa 'afani.' (Seeking Your forgiveness. All praise is due to Allah, Who removed from me the harm and granted me well-being.)