06. Dua after Salah for Help in Worship
Dua After Salah
Masnoon Dua
Gratitude Dua
Sahih Hadith
Daily Zikr
Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) commanded Mu'adh bin Jabal (RA) to recite this supplication after every (prescribed) prayer -
Dua after Salah for Help in Arabic
اَللَّهُمَّ أَعِنِّيْ عَلَى ذِكْرِكَ وَشُكْرِكَ وَحُسْنِ عِبَادَتِكَ
Dua after Salah for Help English Transliteration
Allaahumma 'a'innee 'alaa thikrika, wa shukrika, wahusni 'ibaadatik
Dua after Salah for Help English Translation
O Allah, help me to remember You, to give You thanks, and to perform Your worship in the best manner.
ReferenceSahih (Albani). Abu Dawud: 1522
Benefits of Dua after Salah for Help in Worship
The Prophet held the hand of Muadh and taught him this dua. It helps us ask Allah for strength to remember Him, thank Him, and worship Him in the best way after every single fard prayer.
- The Prophet specifically told Muadh ibn Jabal not to leave this dua after salah.
- Reciting Allahumma ainni ala zikrika admits that we cannot worship without Allah's help.
- This dua after prayer combines three great acts: dhikr, gratitude, and beautiful worship.
- It protects the heart from becoming lazy or forgetful in duties towards Allah.
- Asking for help to thank Allah ensures we do not become ungrateful for His blessings.
Frequently Ask & Question
You should recite this dua after prayer immediately after giving salam. The Prophet advised saying it at the very end of every obligatory prayer to seek help in worship.
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