Explanation
English: Entering one's home is a daily transition from the outside world to a private sanctuary. This dua, "Allahumma inni as'aluka khayral-mauliji...", is a beautiful request for Allah to bestow goodness upon every aspect of our dwelling—from the moment we step inside to the moment we step out. It is a way of asking Allah to keep our home free from discord, evil, and negativity, and to fill it with peace, Rizq (provision), and happiness. Reciting this invokes His protective presence, ensuring that our home remains a place of tranquility for our families.
Hinglish: Ghar mein dakhil hona ek naye sukoon aur aman ka safar shuru karna hai. Is dua ke zariye hum Allah Azwajal se darkhwast karte hain ki hamare ghar ke andar aane aur bahar nikalne ki har jagah par khair-o-barkat ho. Yeh dua padhne se ghar mein rehne walon ke darmiyan mohabbat aur sakoon barhta hai. Isse hum apne ghar ko shaitani asraat se bachate hain aur Allah se dua karte hain ki hamara ghar hamesha hifazat aur rehmat ka markaz bana rahe.
Is there a Hadith reference?
Yes, this dua is established in the Sunnah of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). It is recorded in Sunan Abu Dawud (Hadith 5096). The Prophet (PBUH) taught that when one enters their house, they should say this invocation and also greet the family (give Salam), as it brings blessings into the home.
"Bismillahi walajna, wa bismillahi kharajna, wa 'ala Rabbina tawakkalna" (In the name of Allah we enter, and in the name of Allah we leave, and upon our Lord we depend) followed by the request for goodness.
Summary
English: Reciting this dua is a powerful way to invite Allah's blessings into your home. By seeking goodness in every entry and exit, you transform your dwelling into a place of peace, safety, and divine protection. It serves as a constant reminder to keep Allah at the center of your family life. Making this a habit fosters harmony, keeps negativity away, and ensures your home is filled with tranquility.
Hinglish: Ghar mein dakhil hote waqt yeh dua padhna Allah ki rehmat ko ghar mein bulane ka behtareen zariya hai. Isse hum apne ghar ke liye aman, shanti aur barakat mangte hain, jisse ghar ek sukoon wali jagah ban jata hai. Yeh chota sa amal hamare daily routine ko ibadat mein badal deta hai. Ise rozana ki adat banane se ghar mein hifazat barhti hai aur rehne walon ke darmiyan mohabbat qayam rehti hai.
Ghar mein dakhil hote waqt salaam karna aur dua padhna, ghar ke mahol par kya asar dalta hai?