Dua After Burying the Deceased
After burying the deceased. Visiting the sick, pain, funerals, condolence.
What is the dua for after burying the deceased?
The dua for after burying the deceased begins “Allāhumma’ghfir lah”, meaning “O Allah, forgive him”. It is reported in Abu Dawud 3/315, and collected in Hisn al-Muslim. The Arabic text, transliteration and full meaning are given below.
After Burying the Deceased in Arabic
Transliteration
Allāhumma’ghfir lah Allāhumma thabbit’h.
Meaning in English
O Allah, forgive him. O Allah, strengthen him.
When and how to recite it
Hisn al-Muslim lists this dua under “After burying the deceased”.
The source does not give a fixed number of repetitions.
Where does this dua come from?
This dua is part of Hisn al-Muslim (Fortress of the Muslim), the collection of duas from the Quran and Sunnah compiled by Sa'id bin Ali al-Qahtani. It is reported in Abu Dawud 3/315.
Frequently asked questions
What is the dua for after burying the deceased?
The dua for after burying the deceased begins “Allāhumma’ghfir lah”, meaning “O Allah, forgive him”. It is reported in Abu Dawud 3/315, and collected in Hisn al-Muslim. The Arabic text, transliteration and full meaning are given below.
What does the dua for after burying the deceased mean?
O Allah, forgive him. O Allah, strengthen him.
How do you pronounce the dua for after burying the deceased?
The transliteration is: Allāhumma’ghfir lah Allāhumma thabbit’h.
Where is the dua for after burying the deceased reported?
Abu Dawud 3/315. The dua is part of Hisn al-Muslim (Fortress of the Muslim), the collection of duas from the Quran and Sunnah.
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