DUAA FOR BREAKING FAST (IFTAR)


ذَهَـبَ الظَّمَـأُ، وَابْتَلَّـتِ العُـروق، وَثَبَـتَ الأجْـرُ إِنْ شـاءَ الله

Zahabadh-dhama’u wa abtallat il-‘urooqu, wa thabatal-ajru In Shaa Allah

The thirst has gone and the veins are quenched, and reward is confirmed, if Allah wills.

Source: Abu Dawud 2/306, Sahih Al-Jami As Saghir 4/209

Duaa for Breaking Fast (Iftar)


اللَّهُمَّ إنِّى لَكَ صُمْتُ وَبِكَ آمَنْتُ [وَعَلَيْكَ تَوَكَّلْتُ] وَعَلَى رِزْقِكَ اَفْطَرْتُ

Allahumma inni laka sumtu wa bika aamantu [wa ‘alayka tawakkaltu] wa ‘alaa rizqika aftartu 

O Allah! I fasted for You and I believe in You [and I put my trust in You] and I break my fast with Your sustenance.

Our Lord, write us down among those who bear witness


رَبَّنَا آمَنَّا بِمَا أَنْزَلْتَ وَاتَّبَعْنَا الرَّسُولَ فَاكْتُبْنَا مَعَ الشَّاهِدِينَ

Rabbana amanna bima anzalta wattaba ‘nar-Rusula fak-tubna ma’ash-Shahideen

Our Lord! We believe in what Thou hast revealed, and we follow the Messenger. Then write us down among those who bear witness

Al-Imran Verse 53

There is no doubt; for Allah never fails in His promise


رَبَّنَا إِنَّكَ جَامِعُ النَّاسِ لِيَوْمٍ لَا رَيْبَ فِيهِ إِنَّ اللَّهَ لَا يُخْلِفُ الْمِيعَادَ

Rabbana innaka jami’unnasi li-Yawmil la rayba fi innAllaha la yukhliful mi’aad

Our Lord! Thou art He that will gather mankind Together against a day about which there is no doubt; for Allah never fails in His promise.

Al-Imran Verse 9

O our Lord! Cover (us) with Thy Forgiveness


رَبَّنَا اغْفِرْ لِي وَلِوَالِدَيَّ وَلِلْمُؤْمِنِينَ يَوْمَ يَقُومُ الْحِسَابُ

Ibrahim Verse 41

Rabbana ghfir li wa li wallidayya wa lil Mu’mineena yawma yaqumul hisaab

O our Lord! Cover (us) with Thy Forgiveness – me, my parents, and (all) Believers, on the Day that the Reckoning will be established!

polite and tender


عن ابن مسعود رضي الله عنه قال قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه و سلم :

 ألا أخبركم بمن يحرم على النار أو بمن تحرم عليه النار ؟ تحرم على كل قريب هين لين سهل 

 رواه الترمذي وقال حديث حسن

Ibn Mas`ud (May Allah be pleased with him)reported: Messenger of Allah (PBUH) said, “Shall I not tell you whom the (Hell) Fire is forbidden to touch? It is forbidden to touch a man who is always accessible, having polite and tender nature.”
[At-Tirmidhii].

O my Lord! Expand for me my chest


رَبِّ اشْرَحْ لِي صَدْرِي وَيَسِّرْ لِي أَمْرِي وَاحْلُلْ عُقْدَةً مِنْ لِسَانِي يَفْقَهُوا قَوْلِي

Rabbishrah lee sadree wayassir lee amree wahlul ‘Uqdatam-mil-li saanee yafqahoo qawlee.’

O my Lord! Expand for me my chest; ease my task for me; and remove the impediment from my speech; so they may understand what I say.)(Surah Ta-Ha, 20:25-28)

When buying or selling at the Market


بِسْمِ اللَّهِ إِنِّي أَسْأَلُكَ خَيْرُ هَذِهِ السُّوقِ وَخَيْرُ مَا فِيهَا وَأَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنْ شَرِّهَا وَشَرِّ مَا فِيهَا اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَعُوذُ بِكَ أَنْ أُصِيبَ فِيهَا يَمِينَاً فَاجِرَةً أَوْ صَفْقَةً خَاسِرَةً 

“I entered in the name of Allah, I seek refuge in You (Allah) for the good in the bazaar and for the good of what is in it (the bazaar). O Allah, I seek refuge in you from false oaths and deception in transaction”