Dua #181•Sahih (Ibn Hibban). Ibn Hibban: 2047

Prayer When Exiting the Masjid (Allahumma Ajirni)

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The Prophet (ﷺ) taught us to say this as we exit the mosque:

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اَللَّهُمَّ أَجِرْنِيْ مِنَ الشَّيْطَانِ الرَّجِيْمِ

Transliteration

Allaahumma ajirni minash shaitaanir rajeem

Translation

O Allah, protect me from Satan the outcast.

Benefits & Virtues

Say this real dua as you leave. It guards you from shaitan's tricks and keeps your iman strong when you go back to daily life.

  • A wall against shaitan when you leave the mosque - that's what this dua does.
  • Your iman stays safe from bad whispers when you say this at the masjid door.
  • This is sunnah - follow the Prophet's way when exiting.
  • After salah, your heart stays focused with Allah's help through this prayer.
  • Outside the mosque, shaitan waits - this dua keeps him away from you.

Common Questions

Say Allahumma ajirni minash shaitaanir rajeem. You're asking Allah to guard you from shaitan who is kicked out.

Right when you walk out. Best time is while your left foot steps outside the mosque door.

It means: O Allah protect me from Satan the outcast. You want safety from his evil.

Shaitan wants to fool us. This prayer blocks his bad whispers from reaching our hearts.

Arabic is best. But if you can't say it in Arabic, knowing what it means helps your heart connect to the prayer.

Yes. Ask Allah for protection from shaitan - this exact dua is in Sahih Ibn Hibban.

It links you to Allah. Your heart remembers: only Allah can give real safety.

Look in Hadith books. Say it like this: Allaahumma ajirni minash shaitaanir rajeem.

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