اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَسْأَلُكَ مِنْ فَضْلِكَ
O Allah, I ask You from Your bounty.
Allahumma inni as'aluka min fadlik
When to Read
This dua is recited when leaving the Masjid after completing prayer or any other visit. It's a beautiful way to transition from the spiritual atmosphere of the house of Allah back into our daily lives and responsibilities.
How to Read
Recite this dua once after stepping out of the Masjid. It is recommended to recite it while walking away from the Masjid, turning your right foot out first, as you would when entering with your right foot first.
Virtues & Benefits
This simple yet profound dua carries significant meaning. By asking Allah for His bounty, we acknowledge that all provision and success ultimately come from Him. It sets a positive intention for our day, seeking Allah's blessings in our worldly affairs and recognizing that our efforts are only fruitful through His grace. This connects our worship in the Masjid to our dealings outside, asking for divine assistance in our jobs, studies, family life, and all interactions.
Source & Authentication
It was narrated from Ibn Abi al-Zinad, from his father, that when the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) left the Masjid, he would say: 'Allahumma inni as'aluka min fadlik.' (Sahih Muslim 713). The specific context often associated with this dua is when leaving the Masjid, seeking Allah's provision and blessings in the world outside.