Dua for Marriage

Arabic

اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَسْأَلُكَ خَيْرَهَا وَخَيْرَ مَا جَبَلْتَهَا عَلَيْهِ، وَأَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنْ شَرِّهَا وَشَرِّ مَا جَبَلْتَهَا عَلَيْهِ

Urdu Translation

اللہ! میں تجھ سے اس کی بھلائی مانگتا ہوں اور اس کی بھلائی مانگتا ہوں جس پر تو نے اسے بنایا ہے، اور میں تجھ سے اس کے شر سے پناہ مانگتا ہوں اور اس کے شر سے پناہ مانگتا ہوں جس پر تو نے اسے بنایا ہے

Transliteration

Allahumma inni as'aluka khayraha wa khayra ma jabaltaha alayhi, wa a'udhu bika min sharriha wa sharri ma jabaltaha alayhi

English Translation

O Allah, I ask You for her goodness and the goodness of the disposition You have given her, and I take refuge in You from her evil and the evil of the disposition You have given her.

📚 Source: Abu Dawud 2/2062, Hisnul Muslim

About marriage duas

Supplications related to marriage and family life, including those for a spouse, for children, and for blessing in the home.

They are said at the matching occasion, such as around the wedding or when asking for a righteous household. Wedding customs vary by culture, and the supplication itself is separate from those customs.

About the source

It is also cited from a Sunan or Musnad collection. Those books contain narrations of different strengths, and this page does not assign a grade to this specific narration, so check a graded edition or ask a scholar if you need one. The reference also cites Hisnul Muslim (Fortress of the Muslim), the popular compilation of daily supplications.

Translations are provided for understanding. For the ruling or recommended timing of any dua, consult a qualified scholar. See our sources and methodology.

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