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Leaving the home

Quick answer

In Allah's name, I rely upon Allah, there is no power nor might except by Allah.

When to recite

Recite this when leaving the home. It is said to him: you are guided, sufficed and protected, and the devils turn away from him.

Verified wording

The Arabic and meaning are paired with Sunan Abi Dawud 5095, Jami at-Tirmidhi 3426 (sahih). No special promise or count is added without a cited basis.

Arabic
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ، تَوَكَّلْتُ عَلَى اللَّهِ، وَلَا حَوْلَ وَلَا قُوَّةَ إِلَّا بِاللَّهِ
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Transliteration

Bismillahi, tawakkaltu 'alallah, wa la hawla wa la quwwata illa billah

Meaning in English

In Allah's name, I rely upon Allah, there is no power nor might except by Allah.

Why this dua matters

It is said to him: you are guided, sufficed and protected, and the devils turn away from him.

Source: Sunan Abi Dawud 5095, Jami at-Tirmidhi 3426 (sahih)
Common questions
What does Leaving the home mean?

In Allah's name, I rely upon Allah, there is no power nor might except by Allah.

When should I recite Leaving the home?

Recite this when leaving the home. It is said to him: you are guided, sufficed and protected, and the devils turn away from him.

What is the source for Leaving the home?

Sunan Abi Dawud 5095, Jami at-Tirmidhi 3426 (sahih).

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