ةعفان لا ةيعدلاا

َك ِ لْضَف ْ ن ِ م َكُلَأ ْ سَأ
bismillaahi was salaatu was-salaamu ‘alaa
rasoolillaahi, allahum-ma innee as’aluka min fadhlika.
“In the name of Allah, and peace and blessings be upon
the messenger of Allah, O Allah I ask You for Your
grace”. (Ibn Majah)
(In addition, you can also recite the following):
ِناَط ْ يّشلا َ ن ِ م ْ ِ
نِ ْ م ِ صْعا ّم ُ ه ّٰ ّللَا
allahumm a’sim nee minash-shaitaan
“Oh Allah, protect me from the accursed Shaitan.”
(Ibne Majah)
15. On Returning Home
Hadhrat Salmaan al Farsi ؓ narrates that Nabi ﷺ said,
“The person who prefers that shaytaan does not partake
of his food, nor in his passing of the night, then he
should say Salaam when entering the home and recite
the name of Allahﷻ when eating food.”
So when returning home first greet the household with
مكيلع ملاسلا - 'assalaamu alaikum' (this ensures that
shaytaan will not enter the house) thereafter say the
following:
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