To someone in new clothes: live praised, die a martyr
Wear new clothes, live a praiseworthy life, and die a martyr.
The Prophet ﷺ said this to 'Umar when he saw him in a white garment. Follow any timing or count stated in the cited narration; otherwise it may be used as a general personal du'a.
The Arabic and meaning are paired with Sunan Ibn Majah 3558 (sahih). No special promise or count is added without a cited basis.
Arabic audio from Hisn al-Muslim, trimmed to this dua
Ilbas jadidan, wa 'ish hamidan, wa mut shahidan
Wear new clothes, live a praiseworthy life, and die a martyr.
The Prophet ﷺ said this to 'Umar when he saw him in a white garment.
What does To someone in new clothes: live praised, die a martyr mean?
Wear new clothes, live a praiseworthy life, and die a martyr.
When should I recite To someone in new clothes: live praised, die a martyr?
The Prophet ﷺ said this to 'Umar when he saw him in a white garment. Follow any timing or count stated in the cited narration; otherwise it may be used as a general personal du'a.
What is the source for To someone in new clothes: live praised, die a martyr?
Sunan Ibn Majah 3558 (sahih).