بِسْمِ اللهِ، وَالصَّلَاةُ وَالسَّلَامُ عَلَى رَسُولِ اللهِ، اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَسْأَلُكَ مِنْ فَضْلِكَ، اللَّهُمَّ اعْصِمْنِي مِنَ الشَّيْطَانِ الرَّجِيمِ
In the name of Allah, and peace and blessings be upon the Messenger of Allah. O Allah, I ask You for Your bounty. O Allah, protect me from the accursed devil.
Bismillahi, was-salatu was-salamu 'ala Rasulillah. Allahumma inni as'aluka min fadlik. Allahumma 'ismni minash-shaytanir-rajim.
When to Read
This dua is recited upon leaving the Masjid after having performed prayer or for any other reason for visiting the Masjid. It's a beautiful way to conclude your time within the sacred space, seeking continued blessings as you re-enter your daily life.
How to Read
Recite this dua as you are exiting the Masjid. It's recommended to say it with sincerity, reflecting on its meaning. The mention of Allah's name, blessings upon the Prophet ﷺ, asking for His bounty, and seeking protection from Shaytan are all profound elements to connect with.
Virtues & Benefits
This dua encapsulates a comprehensive request. Asking for Allah's bounty acknowledges that all provision comes from Him. Seeking protection from the accursed devil is crucial as we transition back into a world filled with distractions and temptations. It's a supplication for continued guidance and divine care even after leaving the place of worship.
Source & Authentication
It was narrated from Umm Salamah (may Allah be pleased with her) that when the Messenger of Allah ﷺ left his Masjid, he would say: ‘Bismillahi, was-salatu was-salamu 'ala Rasulillah. Allahumma inni as'aluka min fadlik. Allahumma 'ismni minash-shaytanir-rajim.’ (In the name of Allah, and peace and blessings be upon the Messenger of Allah. O Allah, I ask You for Your bounty. O Allah, protect me from the accursed devil.)