Dua & Sunnah

Dua for Leaving the Masjid: Seeking Allah's Help to Be a Beacon of Guidance

Leaving Masjid
Sahih HadithSahih Muslim 713

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 a prayer or other observance. It's a moment to carry the barakah and light of the masjid out into the world.

How to Read

Recite this dua after completing your prayer inside the masjid, as you prepare to exit. It's Sunnah to exit with the left foot first after reciting this, similar to entering with the right foot first. The intention is to ask Allah to grant you provision and blessings from His immense grace as you re-enter your daily life.

Virtues & Benefits

This simple yet profound dua encapsulates seeking Allah's continuous blessings and provision. By asking 'from Your bounty,' we acknowledge that all good comes from Him and that we are ever in need of His generosity. It signifies carrying the spiritual energy and intention of seeking Allah's pleasure beyond the confines of the masjid, aiming to be a source of good in the community.

Source & Authentication

Anas ibn Malik (may Allah be pleased with him) reported that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: 'When one of you enters the masjid, let him supplicate: O Allah, open for me the doors of Your mercy. And when he leaves, let him supplicate: O Allah, I ask You from Your bounty.'
Sahih HadithSahih Muslim 713
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