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Dua When Entering the Mosque

Use: Seeking refuge and mercy on entering Allah’s house

Also searched as: masjid jane ki dua

Arabic

أَعُوذُ بِاللَّهِ الْعَظِيمِ وَبِوَجْهِهِ الْكَرِيمِ وَسُلْطَانِهِ الْقَدِيمِ مِنَ الشَّيْطَانِ الرَّجِيمِ، بِسْمِ اللَّهِ وَالصَّلَاةُ وَالسَّلَامُ عَلَى رَسُولِ اللَّهِ، اللَّهُمَّ افْتَحْ لِي أَبْوَابَ رَحْمَتِكَ

Transliteration

A’udhu billahil-azeem, wa biwajhihil-karim, wa sultanihil-qadim, minash-shaytanir-rajim. Bismillah, was-salatu was-salamu ala Rasulillah. Allahummaftah li abwaba rahmatik.

English Meaning

I seek refuge in Allah the Mighty, His noble Face and His eternal authority from the accursed Satan. In Allah’s name; blessings and peace upon Allah’s Messenger. O Allah, open for me the doors of Your mercy.

⏰ When

Entering the mosque • Once

✨ Virtue

Satan says of its reciter: he is protected from me for the rest of the day.

📚 Source: Sunan Abu Dawud • Grade: Hasan

Verify wording with a teacher; rulings differ — consult scholars.

❓ Frequently asked questions

When should I recite Dua When Entering the Mosque?

Entering the mosque. Recite it once.

What is the virtue of Dua When Entering the Mosque?

Satan says of its reciter: he is protected from me for the rest of the day.

Where is Dua When Entering the Mosque from?

Source: Sunan Abu Dawud. Grade: Hasan. As always, learn the wording from a teacher and consult scholars for rulings.

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