172. Dua After Ablution (Wudu Dua)

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Dua After Ablution in Arabic

سُبْحَانَكَ اَللَّهُمَّ وَبِحَمْدِكَ، أَشْهَدُ أَنْ لَا إِلَهَ إِلاَّ أَنْتَ، أَسْتَغْفِرُكَ وَأَتُوْبُ إِلَيْكَ

Dua After Ablution English Transliteration

Subhaanaka Allaahumma wa bihamdika, 'ash-hadu 'an laa 'ilaaha 'illaa 'Anta, 'astaghfiruka wa 'atoobu 'ilayk

Dua After Ablution English Translation

Glory is to You, O Allah, and praise; I bear witness that there is none worthy of worship but You. I seek Your forgiveness and turn to You in repentance.

Abu Sayed (RA) said, Rasulullah (ﷺ) said, if someone says this dua after ablution, it will be written in a letter and sealed (under the throne). That seal will not be broken before the Resurrection.

ReferenceAn-Nasa'i, 'Amalul-Yawm wal-Laylah, p. 173. See also Al-Albani, 'Irwa'ul-Ghalil 1/135 and 2/94.

Benefits of dua after ablution

Saying dua after ablution brings good things to daily life

  • This dua helps keep the heart clean and brings Allah’s forgiveness
  • It helps start prayers with a clean soul after wudu dua after
  • It reminds us to thank Allahand be humble with subhanaka allahumma wa bihamdika
  • It makes daily prayers feel more special with the masnoon dua
  • It helps build good habits of saying sorry and remembering Allah
  • It makes faith stronger by saying la ilaha illa anta subhanaka

When to Recite dua after ablution

Dua after ablution can be said at special times for more good

  • Say it right after you finish wudu, before you dry your hands or face
  • Say it before you start any prayer, after wudu is done
  • Say it when you feel you need to say sorry to Allahafter mistakes
  • Say it after wazu ki dua, to ask for forgiveness before prayer
  • Say it every time you finish ablution, at home or in the mosque

How to Perform dua after ablution

Doing dua after ablution is easy and brings good things

  • Finish all the steps of wudu dua after as taught in Islam
  • While still clean, say subhanaka allahumma wa bihamdika with your heart
  • Say la ilaha illa anta subhanaka and ask Allahto forgive you
  • Think about saying sorry and ask Allahfor kindness
  • End with thanks, remembering this is a masnoon dua from the Prophet

Summary

The dua after ablution is special for Muslims. It helps keep the heart clean and reminds us of Allah’s kindness and forgiveness. Saying subhanaka allahumma wa bihamdika after wudu brings us close to Allahand brings calm to our prayers.

Saying this dua with faith makes daily prayers better. It teaches us to ask for forgiveness and to be humble. By making dua after ablution a habit, Muslims get closer to their faith and feel more good things in life.

Frequently Ask & Question

It is Sunnah to start wudu with Bismillah, and at the end of wudu, say Ashhadu an Laa Ilaaha Illa AllahWa Ashhadu Anna Muhammadan Abduhu Wa Rassooluhu to show faith and thanks.

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