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Traveler's Invocation at Dawn

Source: Hisnul Muslim (Chapter: The traveler's invocation at dawn)

((سَمَّعَسَامِعٌبِحَمْدِاللَّهِ،وَحُسْنِبَلاَئِهِعَلَيْنَا،رَبَّنَاصاحِبْنَا،وَأَفْضِلْعَلَيْنَا،عَائِذاًبِاللَّهِمِنَالنَّارِ)).

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Transliteration

Samma'a sami'un bi-hamdi Allahi, wa husni bala'ihi 'alayna. Rabbana sahibna, wa afdil 'alayna, 'aa'idhan billahi min an-nar.

Translation

May a witness bear witness to our praise of Allah for His blessings and His good trials upon us. Our Lord, accompany us, bestow Your favour upon us, and protect us from the Fire.

Context

This supplication is recommended for a traveler upon reaching a dwelling or stopping place at dawn. It acknowledges Allah's blessings and seeks His companionship and protection.

Benefit

Reciting this dua expresses gratitude for Allah's favors and seeks His safeguarding presence and deliverance from hellfire during a vulnerable time.

When to Recite

Upon stopping at a place at dawn while traveling.

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