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Dua: Congratulation on the Occasion of a Birth and Its Reply

Congratulation on the occasion of a birth and its reply. Newlyweds, new babies and protecting children.

What is the dua for congratulation on the occasion of a birth and its reply?

The dua for congratulation on the occasion of a birth and its reply begins “Bārakallāhu laka fi ‘l-mawhūbi lak”, meaning “May Allah bless you with His gift to you”. It comes from Hisn al-Muslim, the collection of duas from the Quran and Sunnah.

Congratulation on the Occasion of a Birth and Its Reply in Arabic

(بَارَكَ اللَّهُ لَكَ فِي الْمَوْهُوبِ لَكَ،وَشَكَرْتَ الْوَاهِبَ،وَبَلَغَ أَشُدَّهُ،وَرُزِقْتَ بِرَّهُ).
وَيَرُدُّ عَلَيْهِ الْمُهَنَّأُ فَيَقُولُ:(بَارَكَ اللَّهُ لَكَ وَبَارَكَ عَلَيْكَ،وَجَزَاكَ اللَّهُ خَيْراً،وَرَزَقَكَ اللَّهُ مِثْلَهُ،وَأَجْزَلَ ثَوَابَكَ).

Transliteration

Bārakallāhu laka fi ‘l-mawhūbi lak, wa shakarta ‘l-wāhib, wa balagha ashuddah, wa ruziqta birrah. The reply of the person being congratulated is to say: Bārakallahu laka wa bāraka `alayk, wa jazākallāhu khayra, wa razaqakallāhu mithlah, wa ajzala thawābak.

Meaning in English

May Allah bless you with His gift to you, and may you (the new parent) give thanks, may the child reach the maturity of years, and may you be granted its righteousness. The reply of the person being congratulated is to say: May Allah bless you, and shower His blessings upon you, and may Allah reward you well and bestow upon you its like and reward you abundantly

When and how to recite it

Hisn al-Muslim lists this dua under “Congratulation on the occasion of a birth and its reply”.

The source adds: The reply of the person being congratulated is to say.

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.

Frequently asked questions

What is the dua for congratulation on the occasion of a birth and its reply?

The dua for congratulation on the occasion of a birth and its reply begins “Bārakallāhu laka fi ‘l-mawhūbi lak”, meaning “May Allah bless you with His gift to you”. It comes from Hisn al-Muslim, the collection of duas from the Quran and Sunnah.

What does the dua for congratulation on the occasion of a birth and its reply mean?

May Allah bless you with His gift to you, and may you (the new parent) give thanks, may the child reach the maturity of years, and may you be granted its righteousness. May Allah bless you, and shower His blessings upon you, and may Allah reward you well and bestow upon you its like and reward you abundantly.

How do you pronounce the dua for congratulation on the occasion of a birth and its reply?

The transliteration is: Bārakallāhu laka fi ‘l-mawhūbi lak, wa shakarta ‘l-wāhib, wa balagha ashuddah, wa ruziqta birrah. Bārakallahu laka wa bāraka `alayk, wa jazākallāhu khayra, wa razaqakallāhu mithlah, wa ajzala thawābak.

Where is the dua for congratulation on the occasion of a birth and its reply reported?

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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