147. Dua for Wearing New Clothes

اَللَّهُمَّ لَكَ الْحَمْدُ أَنْتَ كَسَوْتَنِيْهِ أَسْأَلُكَ خَيْرَهُ وَخَيْرَ مَا صُنِعَ لَهُ وَأَعُوْذُ بِكَ مِنْ شَرِّهِ وَشَرِّ مَا صُنِعَ لَهُ

Dua for Wearing New Clothes English Transliteration

Allaahumma lakal-hamdu 'Anta kasawtaneehi, 'as'aluka khayrahu wa khayra maa suni'a lahu, wa 'a'oodhu bika min sharrihi wa sharri ma suni'a lahu

Dua for Wearing New Clothes English Translation

O Allah, for You is all praise, You have clothed me with it, I ask You for the good of it and the good for which it was made, and I seek refuge with You from the evil of it and the evil for which it was made.

ReferenceSahih (Albani). Tirmidhi: 1767

Hadith about the Dua

Arabic Text

عَنْ أَبِي سَعِيدٍ الْخُدْرِيِّ قَالَ: كَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ إِذَا اسْتَجَدَّ ثَوْبًا سَمَّاهُ بِاسْمِهِ: عِمَامَةً أَوْ قَمِيصًا أَوْ رِدَاءً، ثُمَّ يَقُولُ: "اللَّهُمَّ لَكَ الْحَمْدُ، أَنْتَ كَسَوْتَنِيهِ، أَسْأَلُكَ خَيْرَهُ وَخَيْرَ مَا صُنِعَ لَهُ، وَأَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنْ شَرِّهِ وَشَرِّ مَا صُنِعَ لَهُ".

Translation

Abu Sa'id Al-Khudri narrated: Whenever the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) put on a new garment, he would mention its name: a turban, or shirt, or cloak, then he would say: "O Allah, to You is all praise, You have clothed me with it. I ask You for its goodness and the goodness of what it was made for, and I seek refuge in You from its evil and the evil of what it was made for." (Tirmidhi: 1767. Graded Sahih by Al-Albani)

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O Allah, all praise is for you alone -- you have clothed me with it. I ask you for its good and the good of that for which it was made; and I seek your protection from its evil and the evil of that for which it was made. This dua for wearing new clothes is a good way to thank Allah and ask for His help when you put on something new.

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