الْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ الَّذِي كَسَانِي هَذَا الثَّوْبَ وَرَزَقَنِيهِ مِنْ غَيْرِ حَوْلٍ مِنِّي وَلَا قُوَّةٍ
All praise is due to Allah, who clothed me with this [garment] and provided it for me, without any strength from myself or any power.
Al-hamdulillahilladhi kasani hadha ath-thawba wa razaqanihi min ghayri hawlin minni wa la quwwatin
When to Read
This dua is recited when wearing a new garment, whether it's a shirt, trousers, a turban, or any other item of clothing. It's a beautiful moment to pause and acknowledge Allah's blessings before you even step out with your new attire.
How to Read
Recite this dua with sincerity and awareness of its meaning. As you put on the new clothing, pause and reflect on the immense favor of Allah in providing for you. It’s a personal moment of gratitude.
Virtues & Benefits
Reciting this dua upon wearing new clothes is a Sunnah of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ. It teaches us to remember Allah's blessings in every aspect of our lives, even in something as simple as clothing. It also serves as a reminder that whatever provisions we have are from Allah alone, not from our own might. This practice cultivates humility and deepens our connection with our Creator, acknowledging His sustenance and power.
Source & Authentication
The Prophet Muhammad ﷺ said: When any one of you performs ablution and then wears two garments, he should say: All praise is due to Allah, who clothed me with this [garment] and provided it for me, without any strength from myself or any power. And when he wears a shirt, he should start with the right side (of it).