اللَّهُمَّ أَنْزِلْنِي مَنْزِلاً مُبَارَكاً وَأَنْتَ خَيْرُ الْمُنْزِلِينَ
O Allah, cause me to alight at a blessed resting place, and You are the best of those who bring others to rest.
Allahumma anzilni manzilan mubarakan wa anta khayrul munzilin
When to Read
This dua is specifically for the traveler when they reach a place where they intend to stop and rest, whether it's for a night, a few hours, or even to settle in a new town. It’s said as you dismount or enter your temporary abode.
How to Read
Recite this dua once with sincerity as you arrive at your resting place. Focus on the meaning and the reliance on Allah for safety and comfort in your temporary home. It's a direct plea to the One who controls all destinations and provides all rest.
Virtues & Benefits
This supplication directly asks Allah to bless your stopping point, ensuring it's a place of peace, safety, and ease. It acknowledges Allah as the ultimate provider of refuge and rest, fostering a deep sense of trust and contentment during travel. By seeking His blessing, the traveler invites divine protection and comfort, transforming a simple stop into a blessed experience.
Source & Authentication
It was narrated from Khawlah bint Hakim that the Prophet ﷺ said: 'Whoever alights at a resting place and then says: 'Allahumma anzilni manzilan mubarakan wa anta khayrul munzilin' (O Allah, cause me to alight at a blessed resting place, and You are the best of those who bring others to rest), then nothing will harm him until he moves from that resting place.'