الْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ الَّذِي كَسَانِي هَذَا الثَّوْبَ وَرَزَقَنِيهِ مِنْ غَيْرِ حَوْلٍ مِنِّي وَلَا قُوَّةٍ
Praise be to Allah, who clothed me with this garment and provided it for me without any strength or power from myself.
Alhamdulillah alladhi kasani hadha ath-thawba wa-razaqanihi min ghayri hawlin minni wa la quwwah
When to Read
This dua is recited when wearing any new garment, including white clothes. It's an expression of gratitude to Allah for providing the means to acquire clothing.
How to Read
Recite this supplication sincerely after putting on a new piece of clothing. It's best to say it as you're dressing or immediately after finishing, acknowledging Allah's blessing in the act.
Virtues & Benefits
This dua teaches us humility and gratitude, recognizing that all provisions come from Allah alone. It safeguards the new garment and brings blessings to the wearer, as it acknowledges Allah's grace in obtaining it. The Prophet Muhammad ﷺ taught this specifically to remind us that our ability to acquire things is not from our own might but from Allah's sustenance.
Source & Authentication
Narrated Abu Sa'id Al-Khudri: When the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ wore a new garment, he would mention its name (like a cap, shirt, or cloak) and then say: الْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ الَّذِي كَسَانِي هَذَا الثَّوْبَ وَرَزَقَنِيهِ مِنْ غَيْرِ حَوْلٍ مِنِّي وَلَا قُوَّةٍ (Alhamdulillah alladhi kasani hadha ath-thawba wa-razaqanihi min ghayri hawlin minni wa la quwwah). (Meaning: Praise be to Allah, who clothed me with this garment and provided it for me without any strength or power from myself).