Iftar Dua (Allahumma Laka Sumtu)
Use: A commonly cited iftar supplication alongside the established one
English guide — translation coming soon.
اللَّهُمَّ لَكَ صُمْتُ وَعَلَى رِزْقِكَ أَفْطَرْتُ
Allahumma laka sumtu, wa ala rizqika aftart.
O Allah, for You I fasted, and with Your provision I break my fast.
At iftar • Once
Widely transmitted as an iftar wording; the firmly established iftar dua is “Dhahabaz-zama…” in Food & Drink.
📚 Source: Sunan Abu Dawud (mursal report) • Grade: Daif
Verify wording with a teacher; rulings differ — consult scholars.
❓ Frequently asked questions
When should I recite Iftar Dua (Allahumma Laka Sumtu)?
At iftar. Recite it once.
What is the virtue of Iftar Dua (Allahumma Laka Sumtu)?
Widely transmitted as an iftar wording; the firmly established iftar dua is “Dhahabaz-zama…” in Food & Drink.
Where is Iftar Dua (Allahumma Laka Sumtu) from?
Source: Sunan Abu Dawud (mursal report). Grade: Daif. As always, learn the wording from a teacher and consult scholars for rulings.