Dua & Sunnah

Dua for Leaving the Masjid: Seeking Allah's Help to Be Among the Righteous

Leaving Masjid
Sahih HadithSahih Muslim 713

اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَسْأَلُكَ مِنْ فَضْلِكَ

O Allah, I ask You of Your grace.

Allahumma inni as'aluka min fadlik

When to Read

This beautiful dua is recited immediately after leaving the Masjid. It’s a moment when we've just finished offering our prayers and seeking closeness to Allah, and it's a perfect time to ask Him for more of His bounty as we step back into our daily lives.

How to Read

As you step out of the Masjid, preferably with your left foot first (though this specific dua doesn't have a prescribed foot rule, it aligns with the general etiquette of leaving), recite this dua with sincerity. Think about the grace and blessings Allah bestows upon us, and ask Him to grant you from His immense favors as you go about your day.

Virtues & Benefits

This short but profound dua encapsulates a believer's continuous reliance on Allah. By asking for His grace, we acknowledge that all good things come from Him. It reminds us that even after fulfilling our obligations, our journey is one of seeking His continuous blessings and support. The Prophet ﷺ himself taught this dua, highlighting its significance.

Source & Authentication

It was narrated from 'Abdullah bin Al-Harith bin Jaz' az-Zubaidi that he heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) say, when he left the Masjid: 'Allahumma inni as'aluka min fadlik.' (O Allah, I ask You of Your grace.)
Sahih HadithSahih Muslim 713
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