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Duas are special prayers or supplications that Muslims say to communicate with Allah (God). When entering our homes, there are specific dua’s that we can recite to seek Allah’s blessings and protection for ourselves and our household. Saying these dua before entering our homes is important because it reminds us to seek Allah’s guidance and mercy in our daily lives. It shows gratitude for the shelter and comfort that our homes provide us. Additionally, reciting this dua is believed to bring blessings and safety to our homes.
In Islam, invoking Allah’s blessings and seeking protection before entering one’s home is a cherished tradition based on the Sunnah and Hadith of the Holy Prophet (PBUH). In this article we
will highlight the significance of reciting specific duas while entering our homes, along with practices to safeguard our homes from the influence of Shaitan (Satan). Let us explore the power of these supplications and the wisdom behind the Prophet’s teachings. By the end of this article, you will know the specific dua to recite while entering your home and the wisdom behind this practice.
By reciting this dua with sincerity and understanding its meaning, we seek Allah’s blessings and protection as we enter and leave our homes. Let us embrace this beautiful tradition and strengthen our connection with Allah through the remembrance of His name. May this practice bring peace and tranquility to our homes, protecting us from the influence of Shaitan and bestowing Allah’s grace upon us.
Let us explore the power of these supplications and the wisdom behind the Prophet’s teachings.
Muslims can ask Allah for blessings and safety by reciting this dua before entering and leaving their houses.
(Bismillah Allahumma inni ass’aloka khayraal mawleje wa khayraal makhraje, bismillah walajna, waa bismillah kharajna, wa ala Allahi Rabbina tawakkalnaa)
English Translation “In the name of Allah, O Allah, I ask You for the best of entry and the best of exit. In the name of Allah, we enter, and in the name of Allah, we leave, and upon Allah, our
Lord, we place our trust.”
This dua emphasises asking Allah’s name and blessings after finishing and before beginning an action, like entering inside one’s home.
(Bismillahi walajna, wa bismillahi kharajna, wa ‘ala Rabbina tawakkalna, thumma liyusalim ‘ala ahlina.)
English Translation “In the Name of Allah we enter, in the Name of Allah we leave, and upon our Lord we depend”
(Allahum ma iftaah li abwaaba rahmatik)
English Translation ” O Allah, open the doors of Your mercy for me”
(Barakallahu lana wa lakum fil-maskan wal-maghfirah)
English translation “May Allah Subhan Wata’ala bless us and you in this home and give us forgiveness.
These duas hold immense significance as they invoke the name of Allah and seek His blessings while entering someone’s home. By reciting them, we express our reliance on Allah for guidance and protection during our arrival and departure. These simple supplications foster an atmosphere of positivity, love, and respect between the visitor and the host, creating a harmonious environment within the home.