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Tuesday - 29 September, 2026 15-Rabi Al Thani-1448
Daily Duas

Dua After Eating

Learn the supplication to recite after completing a meal.

After eating, Muslims are encouraged to praise Allah and thank Him for the food and sustenance He provides. Reciting this authentic dua earns immense reward, including the forgiveness of past sins.

Meaning and Explanation

The supplication recognizes Allah as the ultimate provider of food and sustenance, acknowledging human helplessness without His grace.

When to Recite

Immediately after finishing a meal or drink.

How to Recite

Recite the supplication upon completing your meal while reflecting on the blessing of food and health.

Important Notes

Use the complete verified wording as established in the authentic Sunnah.

Benefits

Prophet Muhammad ﷺ stated that whoever recites this supplication after finishing their meal, all their past minor sins will be forgiven.

Source

Hadith — Jami` at-Tirmidhi — Jami` at-Tirmidhi 3458

Authenticity: Sahih (Authentic)

Narrated Mu'adh bin Anas: The Prophet ﷺ said: Whoever eats food and then says this dua, his past sins will be forgiven.

Hadith — Sunan Abi Dawud — Sunan Abi Dawud 4023

Authenticity: Sahih (Authentic)

Reported on the authority of Mu'adh bin Anas (RA).

Content type: Hadith
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Prophet Muhammad ﷺ mentioned that whoever recites this dua after eating, all their past sins will be forgiven.