Dua: Prayers Upon the Prophet (ﷺ) ﷺ After the Tashahhud (1 of 2)

Prayers upon the Prophet (ﷺ) ﷺ after the tashahhud. Adhan, going to the masjid, in and after salah.

What is the dua for prayers upon the prophet (ﷺ) ﷺ after the tashahhud?

One of the 2 duas for prayers upon the prophet (ﷺ) ﷺ after the tashahhud in Hisn al-Muslim begins “Allāhumma ṣalli `alā Muḥammadinwa `alā ’āli Muḥammadin”, meaning “O Allah, bestow Your favor on Muhammad and on the family of Muhammad as You have bestowed Your favor on Ibrahim and…”. It is reported in Al-Bukhari, and collected in Hisn al-Muslim.

Prayers Upon the Prophet (ﷺ) ﷺ After the Tashahhud in Arabic

اللّهُمَّ صَلِّ عَلى مُحمَّد، وَعَلى آلِ مُحمَّد،كَما صَلَّيتَ عَلى إبْراهيمَ وَعَلى آلِ إبْراهيم،إِنَّكَ حَميدٌ مَجيد،اللّهُمَّ بارِكْ عَلى مُحمَّد، وَعَلى آلِ مُحمَّد،كَما بارِكْتَ عَلى إبْراهيمَ وَعَلى آلِ إبْراهيم،إِنَّكَ حَميدٌ مَجيد

Transliteration

Allāhumma ṣalli `alā Muḥammadinwa `alā ’āli Muḥammadin, kamā ṣallayta `alā 'Ibrāhīma wa `alā ’āli 'Ibrāhīma, 'innaka ḥamīdum-majīd. Allāhumma bārik `alā Muḥammadin wa `alā ’āli Muḥammadin, kamā bārakta `alā 'Ibrāhīma wa `alā 'āli 'Ibrāhīma, 'innaka ḥamīdum-majīd.

Meaning in English

O Allah, bestow Your favor on Muhammad and on the family of Muhammad as You have bestowed Your favor on Ibrahim and on the family of Ibrahim, You are Praiseworthy, Most Glorious. O Allah, bless Muhammad and the family of Muhammad as You have blessed Ibrahim and the family of Ibrahim, You are Praiseworthy, Most Glorious.

When and how to recite it

Hisn al-Muslim lists this dua under “Prayers upon the Prophet (ﷺ) ﷺ after the tashahhud”.

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 Al-Bukhari.

Frequently asked questions

What is the dua for prayers upon the prophet (ﷺ) ﷺ after the tashahhud?

One of the 2 duas for prayers upon the prophet (ﷺ) ﷺ after the tashahhud in Hisn al-Muslim begins “Allāhumma ṣalli `alā Muḥammadinwa `alā ’āli Muḥammadin”, meaning “O Allah, bestow Your favor on Muhammad and on the family of Muhammad as You have bestowed Your favor on Ibrahim and…”. It is reported in Al-Bukhari, and collected in Hisn al-Muslim.

What does the dua for prayers upon the prophet (ﷺ) ﷺ after the tashahhud mean?

O Allah, bestow Your favor on Muhammad and on the family of Muhammad as You have bestowed Your favor on Ibrahim and on the family of Ibrahim, You are Praiseworthy, Most Glorious. O Allah, bless Muhammad and the family of Muhammad as You have blessed Ibrahim and the family of Ibrahim, You are Praiseworthy, Most Glorious.

How do you pronounce the dua for prayers upon the prophet (ﷺ) ﷺ after the tashahhud?

The transliteration is: Allāhumma ṣalli `alā Muḥammadinwa `alā ’āli Muḥammadin, kamā ṣallayta `alā 'Ibrāhīma wa `alā ’āli 'Ibrāhīma, 'innaka ḥamīdum-majīd. Allāhumma bārik `alā Muḥammadin wa `alā ’āli Muḥammadin, kamā bārakta `alā 'Ibrāhīma wa `alā 'āli 'Ibrāhīma, 'innaka ḥamīdum-majīd.

Where is the dua for prayers upon the prophet (ﷺ) ﷺ after the tashahhud reported?

Al-Bukhari. 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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