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Hisn al-Muslim chapter 69

Invocations before eating

Invocations before eating (1 of 2)

Before eating

Before eating

إِذَا أَكَلَ أَحَدُكُمْ طَعَاماً فَلْيَقُلْ

Before eating, say:

بِسْمِ اللَّهِ

Bismi llāh

In the name of Allah.

If you forgot

If you forgot to mention Allah's name before eating

فَإِنْ نَسِيَ فِي أَوَّلِهِ فَلْيَقُلْ

If you forgot at the beginning, say:

بِسْمِ اللَّهِ فِي أَوَّلِهِ وَآخِرِهِ

Bismi llāhi fī awwalihi wa ākhirih

In the name of Allah at its beginning and its end.

Hisn al-Muslim, no. 178

Invocations before eating (2 of 2)

For food

When Allah provides food

مَنْ أَطْعَمَهُ اللَّهُ الطَّعَامَ فَلْيَقُلْ:

When Allah provides you with food, say:

اللَّهُمَّ بَارِكْ لَنَا فِيهِ وَأَطْعِمْنَا خَيْراً مِنْهُ

Allāhumma bārik lanā fīhi wa aṭʿimnā khayran minh

O Allah, bless it for us and provide us with food better than it.

For milk

When Allah provides milk

وَمَنْ سَقَاهُ اللَّهُ لَبَناً فَلْيَقُلْ

When Allah gives you milk to drink, say:

اللَّهُمَّ بَارِكْ لَنَا فِيهِ وَزِدْنَا مِنْهُ

Allāhumma bārik lanā fīhi wa zidnā minh

O Allah, bless it for us and give us more of it.

Hisn al-Muslim, no. 179

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