When Breaking Fast

Arabic

ذَهَبَ الظَّمَأُ وَابْتَلَّتِ الْعُرُوقُ وَثَبَتَ الأَجْرُ إِنْ شَاءَ اللَّهُ

Urdu Translation

پیاس جا چکی اور رگیں تر ہو گئیں اور اجر ثابت ہو گیا انشاءاللہ

Transliteration

Dhahabaz zama'u wabtallatil uruqu wa thabatal ajru insha'Allah

English Translation

The thirst is gone, the veins are moistened, and the reward is confirmed, if Allah wills.

📚 Source: Abu Dawud 2/2357, Hisnul Muslim

About food duas

Supplications said around eating and drinking: before starting, after finishing, and in a few specific situations such as being a guest.

They are said at the matching moment: before the first bite or sip, after the meal, or when the particular situation arises.

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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