الْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ الَّذِي كَسَانِي هَذَا الثَّوْبَ وَرَزَقَنِيهِ مِنْ غَيْرِ حَوْلٍ مِنِّي وَلَا قُوَّةٍ
All praise is due to Allah Who has clothed me with this (garment) and provided it for me, without any strength on my part nor power.
Al-hamdu lillah alladhi kasani hadha ath-thawba wa razaqanihi min ghayri hawlin minni wa la quwwatin.
When to Read
This beautiful dua is recited immediately after putting on new clothes or even just any clothing. It's a perfect way to start your day or change into fresh attire, acknowledging Allah's grace from the very beginning.
How to Read
Recite this dua with sincerity and gratitude as you are wearing the garment. Feel the meaning behind the words – recognizing that this provision is purely from Allah, not from your own effort. It's a moment of quiet reflection before stepping out or continuing your day.
Virtues & Benefits
This dua cultivates profound humility and gratitude. By acknowledging that the clothing and the means to acquire it are from Allah (SWT) alone, we reinforce our dependence on Him. The Prophet Muhammad ﷺ mentioned that whoever says this dua when wearing a new garment, Allah will forgive his past sins and any sins he commits in the future. This is a powerful reminder of how small acts of remembrance can carry immense rewards, drawing Allah's mercy and forgiveness.
Source & Authentication
The Prophet Muhammad ﷺ said: 'Whoever wears a new garment and says: "Al-hamdu lillah alladhi kasani hadha ath-thawba wa razaqanihi min ghayri hawlin minni wa la quwwatin" (All praise is due to Allah Who has clothed me with this (garment) and provided it for me, without any strength on my part nor power), then Allah will forgive him his sins that have passed and what he will do (in the future).' — Sunan Abi Dawud 4023, Tirmidhi 1767. The Tirmidhi narration states it is Hasan Gharib.