Dua for the Groom — Barakallahu Lak
Source: Sunan Abi Dawud 2130
((بَارَكَاللَّهُلَكَ،وَبَارَكَعَلَيْكَ،وَجَمَعَبَيْنَكُمَافِيخَيْرٍ)).
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Transliteration
Bārakallāhu laka, wa bāraka 'alaika, wa jama'a baynakumā fī khairin.
Translation
May Allah bless you (your spouse), and shower His blessings upon you, and unite you both in goodness.
Context
When the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ would teach or congratulate someone on marriage, he would instruct them to say this dua. It is a beautiful supplication for the newly married couple, asking Allah to bestow His blessings upon their union.
Benefit
This dua seeks Allah's blessings and harmony for the couple, ensuring their marriage is founded on goodness and mutual affection.
When to Recite
Recited by the person congratulating the groom, at the time of the marriage ceremony or upon hearing of the marriage.