Dua for Looking in the Mirror — Allahumma Anta Hassanta Khalqi
Source: Sunan Abi Dawud 4031
اللَّهُمَّأَنْتَحَسَّنْتَخَلْقِيفَحَسِّنْخُلُقِي
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Transliteration
Allāhumma anta ḥassanta khalqī fa-ḥassin khuluqī.
Translation
O Allah, You have made my form beautiful, so make my character beautiful.
Context
The Prophet ﷺ taught this profound supplication to be recited when one looks at their reflection. It serves as a reminder that true beauty encompasses both outward appearance and inner character.
Benefit
By reciting this dua, a Muslim acknowledges Allah's blessings in their physical creation and seeks His aid in cultivating an equally beautiful character, striving for inner and outer harmony.
When to Recite
Recite this dua whenever you look at yourself in the mirror.