Dua #264•Sahih (Albani). Sahihah: 556, Ahmad: 5564

Allahummaghfirli Warhamni Wa Tub Alayya - After Salat

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#264

اَللَّهُمَّ اغْفِرْ لِي وَتُبْ عَلَيَّ إِنَّكَ أَنْتَ التَّوَّابُ الرَّحِيْم (التَّوَّابُ الْغَفُورُ)

Transliteration

Allahum-maghfir lee wa tub `alayya innaka Antat-Tawwabur-Rahim (in another narration: Tawwabul-Ghafur)

Translation

O Allah, forgive me and turn to me. You are the Ever-Turning, the Merciful' (in another narration: the Most Forgiving)

Note

An Ansari Companion (RA) heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say this dua 100 times after prayer. Another narration says: Rasulullah ﷺ prays two rak'ats of Salatud-Duha, then recites this dua 100 times. Both are authentic. Those who do Zikr should try to say this Dua 100 times after Salatud Duha.

Benefits & Virtues

After salat, this dua brings Allah's forgiveness and mercy. Every muslim can find hope and a clean heart after each prayer by trusting Allah's kindness and His power to accept tawbah.

  • Allahummaghfirli warhamni wipes old sins away and brings Allah's mercy after salat.
  • True tawbah comes. You feel close to Allah's Rahmah through this dua after namaz.
  • Hope for forgiveness arrives. A fresh start comes every day when you ask this dua after prayer.
  • Your heart stays soft. Full of trust in Allah's kindness - this istighfar after salah does that.
  • Allah always accepts tawbah. This dua for forgiveness reminds every muslim of His readiness.
  • When to Recite Dua After Salat

Common Questions

After muslim prayer, Prophet Muhammad said: Nothing deserves worship but Allah Alone. He has no partner. The kingdom belongs to Him. All praise goes to Him. He has power over everything.

When salah ends, say this after Tashahhud: Allahumma inni a'udhu bika min 'adhabi. The Prophet taught it - asking Allah for protection from four things.

A masnoon dua works after every namaz. Like this: In the Name of Allah, peace be on Mohammed and his family, and I give my work to Allah, who sees all things.

Allahumma inni a'udhu bika min zawali ni'matika pleases Allah. You ask Him to keep His blessings, safety, and not lose what makes Allah happy with you.

After fard prayer, the Prophet said: Nothing deserves worship but Allah Alone. No partner for Him. His is the kingdom. His is all praise. He controls everything.

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