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Dua 1: Entrusting Those Left Behind to Allah

Abu Hurayrah I reported that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: “When one of you intends to travel, let him say to those whom he leaves behind:”

أَسْتَوْدِعُكُمُ اللَّهَ الَّذِي لَا تَضِيعُ وَدَائِعُهُ ❁
Astawdiʿukumu Llāha lladhī lā taḍīʿu wadā'iʿuh.
I entrust you to Allah, with Whom that which is entrusted is never lost.
Reference Ibn as-Sunni (506)

Dua 2: Bidding Farewell to a Traveller

Qaza’ah I reported that Ibn Umar I said to him: “Come, let me bid you farewell as the Messenger of Allah ﷺ bade me farewell.” He then said:

أَسْتَوْدِعُ اللَّهَ دِينَكَ وَأَمَانَتَكَ وَخَوَاتِيمَ عَمَلِكَ ❁
Astawdiʿu Llāha dīnaka wa-amānataka wa-khawātīma ʿamalik.
I entrust your religion, your trust and the last of your deeds to Allah.
Reference Abu Dawud (2600)

Dua 3: Another Farewell Dua for a Traveller

Ibn Umar I reported that when the Messenger of Allah ﷺ bade farewell to a man, he would take his hand and hold it until the man released his hand, saying:

أَسْتَوْدِعُ اللَّهَ دِينَكَ وَأَمَانَتَكَ وَآخِرَ عَمَلِكَ ❁
Astawdiʿu Llāha dīnaka wa-amānataka wa-ākhira ʿamalik.
I entrust your religion, your trust and the conclusion of your deeds to Allah.
Reference At-Tirmidhi (3442)

Dua 4: Dua for Someone Setting Out on a Journey

Anas I reported that a man came to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ and said: “I am about to set out on a journey, so give me provisions.” The Prophet ﷺ said: “May Allah provide you with taqwa.” The man asked for more, so he ﷺ said: “And may He forgive your sins.” When he asked for more, he ﷺ said: “And may He make goodness easy for you wherever you may be.”

زَوَّدَكَ اللَّهُ التَّقْوَى ❁ وَغَفَرَ ذَنْبَكَ ❁ وَيَسَّرَ لَكَ الْخَيْرَ حَيْثُمَا كُنْتَ ❁
Zawwadaka Llāhu t-taqwā, wa-ghafara dhanbaka, wa-yassara laka l-khayra ḥaythumā kunt.
May Allah provide you with taqwa, forgive your sins, and make goodness easy for you wherever you may be.
Reference At-Tirmidhi (3444)

Dua 5: Dua for Ease on a Journey

Abu Hurayrah I reported that a man said: “O Messenger of Allah, I am about to travel, so advise me.” The Messenger of Allah ﷺ advised him to have taqwa of Allah and to say takbir upon every ascent. When the man turned to leave, the Prophet ﷺ supplicated for him:

اللَّهُمَّ اطْوِ لَهُ الْبَعِيدَ ❁ وَهَوِّنْ عَلَيْهِ السَّفَرَ ❁
Allāhumma ṭwi lahu l-baʿīda, wa-hawwin ʿalayhi s-safar.
O Allah, shorten the distance for him and make the journey easy for him.
Reference At-Tirmidhi (3445), Kitab al-Adhkar

Dua 6: Asking a Traveller to Remember You in Dua

Umar ibn al-Khattab I reported: “I asked the Prophet ﷺ for permission to perform Umrah. He granted me permission and said: ‘Do not forget us, my brother, in your dua.’” In another narration, he said: “Let us share in your dua, my brother.”

لَا تَنْسَنَا يَا أُخَيَّ مِنْ دُعَائِكَ ❁
أَشْرِكْنَا يَا أُخَيَّ فِي دُعَائِكَ ❁
Lā tansanā yā ukhayya min duʿā'ik.
Ashriknā yā ukhayya fī duʿā'ik.
Do not forget us, my dear brother, in your dua. Let us share in your dua, my dear brother.
Reference Abu Dawud (1498)

Dua 7: Dua When Mounting a Vehicle

Ali ibn Rabi’ah I reported that he saw a mount brought to Ali ibn Abi Talib I. When Ali placed his foot in the stirrup, he said, “In the name of Allah.” Once seated upon it, he praised Allah and recited the supplication below. He then explained that he had seen the Messenger of Allah ﷺ do the same.

بِسْمِ اللَّهِ ❁ الْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ ❁ ﴿سُبْحَـٰنَ ٱلَّذِى سَخَّرَ لَنَا هَـٰذَا وَمَا كُنَّا لَهُۥ مُقْرِنِينَ ❁ وَإِنَّآ إِلَىٰ رَبِّنَا لَمُنقَلِبُونَ ❁﴾ الْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ (٣) ❁ اللَّهُ أَكْبَرُ (٣) ❁ سُبْحَانَكَ إِنِّي ظَلَمْتُ نَفْسِي فَاغْفِرْ لِي ❁ فَإِنَّهُ لَا يَغْفِرُ الذُّنُوبَ إِلَّا أَنْتَ ❁
Bismi Llāh. Al-ḥamdu li-Llāh. ﴾Subḥāna lladhī sakhkhara lanā hādhā wa-mā kunnā lahu muqrinīna, wa-innā ilā Rabbinā la-munqalibūn﴿. Al-ḥamdu li-Llāh (3×). Allāhu akbar (3×). Subḥānaka innī ẓalamtu nafsī fa-ghfir lī, fa-innahu lā yaghfiru dh-dhunūba illā ant.
In the name of Allah. All praise is due to Allah. "Glory be to Him Who has subjected this to us, for we could never have done so ourselves, and surely to our Lord we shall return." (43:13–14) Praise be to Allah (3×). Allah is the greatest (3×). Glory be to You. I have wronged myself, so forgive me, for none forgives sins except You.
Reference Abu Dawud (2602)

Dua 8: Dua When Setting Out on a Journey

Abdullah ibn Umar I reported that when the Messenger of Allah ﷺ mounted his camel to set out on a journey, he would say “Allahu akbar” three times and then recite the following supplication.

اللَّهُ أَكْبَرُ (٣) ❁ ﴿سُبْحَـٰنَ ٱلَّذِى سَخَّرَ لَنَا هَـٰذَا وَمَا كُنَّا لَهُۥ مُقْرِنِينَ ❁ وَإِنَّآ إِلَىٰ رَبِّنَا لَمُنقَلِبُونَ ❁﴾ اللَّهُمَّ إِنَّا نَسْأَلُكَ فِي سَفَرِنَا هَذَا الْبِرَّ وَالتَّقْوَى ❁ وَمِنَ الْعَمَلِ مَا تَرْضَى ❁ اللَّهُمَّ هَوِّنْ عَلَيْنَا سَفَرَنَا هَذَا ❁ وَاطْوِ عَنَّا بُعْدَهُ ❁ اللَّهُمَّ أَنْتَ الصَّاحِبُ فِي السَّفَرِ ❁ وَالْخَلِيفَةُ فِي الْأَهْلِ ❁ اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنْ وَعْثَاءِ السَّفَرِ ❁ وَكَآبَةِ الْمَنْظَرِ ❁ وَسُوءِ الْمُنْقَلَبِ فِي الْمَالِ وَالْأَهْلِ ❁
Allāhu akbar (3×). ﴾Subḥāna lladhī sakhkhara lanā hādhā wa-mā kunnā lahu muqrinīna, wa-innā ilā Rabbinā la-munqalibūn﴿. Allāhumma innā nas'aluka fī safarinā hādhā l-birra wa-t-taqwā, wa-mina l-ʿamali mā tarḍā. Allāhumma hawwin ʿalaynā safaranā hādhā, wa-ṭwi ʿannā buʿdah. Allāhumma anta ṣ-sāḥibu fī s-safari wa-l-khalīfatu fī l-ahl. Allāhumma innī aʿūdhu bika min waʿthā'i s-safari, wa-ka'ābati l-manẓari, wa-sū'i l-munqalabi fī l-māli wa-l-ahl.
Allah is the Greatest (3×). "Glory be to Him Who has subjected this to us, for we could never have done so ourselves, and surely to our Lord we shall return." (43:13–14) O Allah, we ask You on this journey of ours for righteousness, taqwa, and deeds that please You. O Allah, make this journey easy for us and shorten its distance. O Allah, You are the Companion on the journey and the Guardian of the family. O Allah, I seek Your protection from the hardships of travel, from a distressing sight, and from an unfortunate return concerning my wealth and family.
Reference Muslim (1342)

Dua 9: Seeking Allah’s Protection During a Journey

Abdullah ibn Sarjis I reported that when the Messenger of Allah ﷺ travelled, he would seek Allah’s protection from the difficulties of the journey, distress upon returning, deterioration after being in a good state, the supplication of the oppressed, and an unpleasant sight concerning his family or wealth.

اللَّهُمَّ أَنْتَ الصَّاحِبُ فِي السَّفَرِ ❁ وَالْخَلِيفَةُ فِي الْأَهْلِ ❁ اللَّهُمَّ اصْحَبْنَا فِي سَفَرِنَا ❁ وَاخْلُفْنَا فِي أَهْلِنَا ❁ اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنْ وَعْثَاءِ السَّفَرِ ❁ وَكَآبَةِ الْمُنْقَلَبِ ❁ وَمِنَ الْحَوْرِ بَعْدَ الْكَوْنِ ❁ وَمِنْ دَعْوَةِ الْمَظْلُومِ ❁ وَمِنْ سُوءِ الْمَنْظَرِ فِي الْأَهْلِ وَالْمَالِ ❁
Allāhumma anta ṣ-sāḥibu fī s-safari, wa-l-khalīfatu fī l-ahl. Allāhumma ṣḥabnā fī safarinā, wa-khlufnā fī ahlinā. Allāhumma innī aʿūdhu bika min waʿthā'i s-safari, wa-ka'ābati l-munqalabi, wa-mina l-ḥawri baʿda l-kawni, wa-min daʿwati l-maẓlūmi, wa-min sū'i l-manẓari fī l-ahli wa-l-māl.
O Allah, You are the Companion on the journey and the Guardian of the family. O Allah, accompany us on our journey and care for our families in our absence. O Allah, I seek Your protection from the hardships of travel, distress upon returning, deterioration after being in a good state, the supplication of the oppressed, and an unpleasant sight concerning my family or wealth.
Reference Ibn Majah (3888), At-Tirmidhi (3439)

Dua 10: Dua When Boarding a Ship

The following words occur in the Qur’an in the account of Nuh and the Ark.

﴿بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ مَجْرىٰهَا وَمُرْسَىٰهَآ إِنَّ رَبِّى لَغَفُورٌ رَّحِيمٌ ❁﴾
﴾Bismi Llāhi majrāhā wa-mursāhā, inna Rabbī la-Ghafūrun Raḥīm.﴿
“In the name of Allah is its sailing and its anchoring. Indeed, my Lord is All-Forgiving, Most Merciful.” (11:41)
Reference Qur'an 11:41

Dua 11: Dhikr When Ascending and Descending

Jabir I reported that when the Companions ascended to higher ground, they would say “Allāhu akbar,” and when they descended, they would say “Subḥāna Llāh.”

اللَّهُ أَكْبَرُ ❁ سُبْحَانَ اللَّهِ ❁
Allāhu akbar. Subḥāna Llāh.
Allah is the Greatest. Glory be to Allah.
Reference Al-Bukhari (2993)

Dua 12: Dhikr When Ascending During a Journey

Ibn Umar I reported that when the Messenger of Allah ﷺ returned from Hajj, Umrah or a military expedition, whenever he ascended a hill or elevated ground, he would say “Allāhu akbar” three times and then recite:

اللَّهُ أَكْبَرُ ❁ اللَّهُ أَكْبَرُ ❁ اللَّهُ أَكْبَرُ ❁ لَا إِلَهَ إِلَّا اللَّهُ وَحْدَهُ لَا شَرِيكَ لَهُ ❁ لَهُ الْمُلْكُ وَلَهُ الْحَمْدُ ❁ وَهُوَ عَلَى كُلِّ شَيْءٍ قَدِيرٌ ❁ آئِبُونَ تَائِبُونَ عَابِدُونَ سَاجِدُونَ ❁ لِرَبِّنَا حَامِدُونَ ❁ صَدَقَ اللَّهُ وَعْدَهُ ❁ وَنَصَرَ عَبْدَهُ ❁ وَهَزَمَ الْأَحْزَابَ وَحْدَهُ ❁
Allāhu akbar. Allāhu akbar. Allāhu akbar. Lā ilāha illā Llāhu waḥdahu lā sharīka lahu, lahu l-mulku wa-lahu l-ḥamdu, wa-huwa ʿalā kulli shay'in Qadīrun, ā'ibūna tā'ibūna ʿābidūna sājidūna, li-Rabbinā ḥāmidūn. Ṣadaqa Llāhu waʿdahu, wa-naṣara ʿabdahu, wa-hazama l-aḥzāba waḥdah.
Allah is the greatest. Allah is the greatest. Allah is the greatest. There is no god but Allah alone, without partner. His is the kingdom and His is the praise, and He has power over all things. We return, repent, worship and prostrate, praising our Lord. Allah has fulfilled His promise, granted victory to His slave, and defeated the confederates by Himself.
Reference Al-Bukhari (6385), Muslim (1344)

Dua 13: Dua When Ascending to a High Place

Anas I narrated that when the Messenger of Allah ﷺ ascended to a high place, he would say:

اللَّهُمَّ لَكَ الشَّرَفُ عَلَى كُلِّ شَرَفٍ ❁ وَلَكَ الْحَمْدُ عَلَى كُلِّ حَالٍ ❁
Allāhumma laka sh-sharafu ʿalā kulli sharafin, wa-laka l-ḥamdu ʿalā kulli ḥāl.
O Allah, to You belongs exaltation over every high place, and to You belongs praise in every situation.
Reference Ibn as-Sunni (523)

Dua 14: Dua When Stopping at a Place

Khawlah bint Hakim J reported that she heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say: “Whoever stops at a place and then says, ‘I seek protection in the perfect words of Allah from the evil of what He has created,’ nothing will harm him until he leaves that place.”

أَعُوذُ بِكَلِمَاتِ اللَّهِ التَّامَّاتِ مِنْ شَرِّ مَا خَلَقَ ❁
Aʿūdhu bi-kalimāti Llāhi t-tāmmāti min sharri mā khalaq.
I seek protection in the perfect words of Allah from the evil of what He has created.
Reference Muslim (2708)

Dua 15: Dua When Night Falls During a Journey

Abdullah ibn Umar I reported that when the Messenger of Allah ﷺ was travelling and night approached, he would say:

يَا أَرْضُ رَبِّي وَرَبُّكِ اللَّهُ ❁ أَعُوذُ بِاللَّهِ مِنْ شَرِّكِ وَشَرِّ مَا فِيكِ ❁ وَشَرِّ مَا خُلِقَ فِيكِ ❁ وَمِنْ شَرِّ مَا يَدِبُّ عَلَيْكِ ❁ وَأَعُوذُ بِاللَّهِ مِنْ أَسَدٍ وَأَسْوَدَ ❁ وَمِنَ الْحَيَّةِ وَالْعَقْرَبِ ❁ وَمِنْ سَاكِنِ الْبَلَدِ ❁ وَمِنْ وَالِدٍ وَمَا وَلَدَ ❁
Yā arḍu, Rabbī wa-Rabbuki Llāhu, aʿūdhu bi-Llāhi min sharriki wa-sharri mā fīki, wa-sharri mā khuliqa fīki, wa-min sharri mā yadibbu ʿalayki, wa-aʿūdhu bi-Llāhi min asadin wa-aswada, wa-mina l-ḥayyati wa-l-ʿaqrabi, wa-min sākini l-baladi, wa-min wālidin wa-mā walad.
O earth, my Lord and your Lord is Allah. I seek protection in Allah from your evil, from the evil within you, from the evil created within you, and from the evil of what moves upon you. I seek protection in Allah from lions and other dangerous creatures, from snakes and scorpions, from the inhabitants of the land, and from every parent and what it begets.
Reference Abu Dawud (2603)

Dua 16: Dhikr When Returning from a Journey

Anas I narrated that when the Messenger of Allah ﷺ approached Madinah on returning from a journey, he would say these words repeatedly until they entered Madinah:

آئِبُونَ تَائِبُونَ عَابِدُونَ ❁ لِرَبِّنَا حَامِدُونَ ❁
Ā'ibūna tā'ibūna ʿābidūna, li-Rabbinā ḥāmidūn.
We return, repenting and worshipping, praising our Lord.
Reference Muslim (1345)

Dua 17: Dua After Fajr While Travelling

Abu Barzah I reported that when the Messenger of Allah ﷺ performed the Fajr prayer, apparently while travelling, he raised his voice so that his Companions could hear him and recited the following dua:

اللَّهُمَّ أَصْلِحْ لِي دِينِيَ الَّذِي جَعَلْتَهُ عِصْمَةَ أَمْرِي ❁ اللَّهُمَّ أَصْلِحْ لِي دُنْيَايَ الَّتِي جَعَلْتَ فِيهَا مَعَاشِي ❁ (٣) ❁ اللَّهُمَّ أَصْلِحْ لِي آخِرَتِيَ الَّتِي جَعَلْتَ إِلَيْهَا مَرْجِعِي ❁ (٣) ❁ اللَّهُمَّ أَعُوذُ بِرِضَاكَ مِنْ سَخَطِكَ ❁ اللَّهُمَّ أَعُوذُ بِكَ ❁ (٣) ❁ لَا مَانِعَ لِمَا أَعْطَيْتَ ❁ وَلَا مُعْطِيَ لِمَا مَنَعْتَ ❁ وَلَا يَنْفَعُ ذَا الْجَدِّ مِنْكَ الْجَدُّ ❁
Allāhumma aṣliḥ lī dīniya lladhī jaʿaltahu ʿiṣmata amrī. Allāhumma aṣliḥ lī dunyāya llatī jaʿalta fīhā maʿāshī (3×). Allāhumma aṣliḥ lī ākhiratiya llatī jaʿalta ilayhā marjiʿī (3×). Allāhumma aʿūdhu bi-riḍāka min sakhaṭika. Allāhumma aʿūdhu bika (3×). Lā māniʿa li-mā aʿṭayta, wa-lā muʿṭiya li-mā manaʿta, wa-lā yanfaʿu dhā l-jaddi minka l-jadd.
O Allah, set right for me my religion, which You have made the safeguard of my affairs. O Allah, set right for me my worldly life, in which is my livelihood (3×). O Allah, set right for me my Hereafter, to which You have made my return (3×). O Allah, I seek protection in Your pleasure from Your wrath. O Allah, I seek protection in You (3×). None can withhold what You give, and none can give what You withhold. No wealth can avail its possessor against You.
Reference Ibn as-Sunni (516)

Dua 18: Dua Upon Seeing One’s Homeland

Upon seeing one’s homeland when returning from a journey, it is recommended to say:

اللَّهُمَّ اجْعَلْ لَنَا بِهَا قَرَارًا وَرِزْقًا حَسَنًا ❁
Allāhumma jʿal lanā bihā qarāran wa-rizqan ḥasanā.
O Allah, grant us stability in it and good provision.
Reference Al-Futuhat (5/175)

Dua 19: Dua Upon Returning Home from a Journey

Ibn Abbas I related that when the Messenger of Allah ﷺ returned from a journey and entered upon his family, he would say:

تَوْبًا تَوْبًا ❁ لِرَبِّنَا أَوْبًا ❁ لَا يُغَادِرُ حَوْبًا ❁
Tawban tawban, li-Rabbinā awban, lā yughādiru ḥawbā.
Repentance, repentance. To our Lord we return, leaving no sin behind.
Reference Ibn as-Sunni (536)

Dua 20: What to Say to Someone Returning from a Journey

It is recommended when meeting someone who has returned safely from a journey to praise Allah for their safe return. One may say:

الْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ الَّذِي سَلَّمَكَ ❁
Al-ḥamdu li-Llāhi lladhī sallamak.
Praise be to Allah Who has kept you safe.
Reference Kitab al-Adhkar

Dua 21: Welcoming Someone Returning from an Expedition

A’ishah J reported that when the Messenger of Allah ﷺ returned from an expedition, she met him, took his hand and said:

الْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ الَّذِي نَصَرَكَ وَأَعَزَّكَ وَأَكْرَمَكَ ❁
Al-ḥamdu li-Llāhi lladhī naṣaraka wa-aʿazzaka wa-akramak.
Praise be to Allah Who granted you victory, gave you strength and honoured you.
Reference Ibn as-Sunni (537)

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