Dua for Breaking the Fast (1 of 2)
Upon breaking fast. Before and after eating, breaking the fast.
What is the dua for breaking the fast?
One of the 2 duas for breaking the fast in Hisn al-Muslim begins “Dhahabaẓ-ẓama'”, meaning “The thirst is gone”. It is reported in Abu Dawud 2/306, and collected in Hisn al-Muslim. The Arabic text, transliteration and full meaning are given below.
Breaking the Fast in Arabic
Transliteration
Dhahabaẓ-ẓama', wabtallati ‘l-`urūq, wa thabata ‘l-'ajru in shā Allāh.
Meaning in English
The thirst is gone, the veins are moistened, and the reward is confirmed, if Allah wills.
When and how to recite it
Hisn al-Muslim lists this dua under “Upon breaking fast”.
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 2/306.
Frequently asked questions
What is the dua for breaking the fast?
One of the 2 duas for breaking the fast in Hisn al-Muslim begins “Dhahabaẓ-ẓama'”, meaning “The thirst is gone”. It is reported in Abu Dawud 2/306, and collected in Hisn al-Muslim. The Arabic text, transliteration and full meaning are given below.
What does the dua for breaking the fast mean?
The thirst is gone, the veins are moistened, and the reward is confirmed, if Allah wills.
How do you pronounce the dua for breaking the fast?
The transliteration is: Dhahabaẓ-ẓama', wabtallati ‘l-`urūq, wa thabata ‘l-'ajru in shā Allāh.
Where is the dua for breaking the fast reported?
Abu Dawud 2/306. 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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