Dua for marriage
Dua for marriage: a congratulatory dua taught by the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him), asking blessing and goodness for a newly married couple.
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Arabic
بَارَكَ اللَّهُ لَكَ، وَبَارَكَ عَلَيْكَ، وَجَمَعَ بَيْنَكُمَا فِي خَيْرٍ
- Transliteration
- Barakallahu laka, wa baraka alayka, wa jama'a baynakuma fi khayr.
- Meaning
- May Allah bless you, grant you blessings, and join the two of you together in goodness.
When it is recited
Recited when congratulating someone who has just gotten married.
Virtue
The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) would congratulate a newly married person with these words, asking blessing and a good union for the family.
Sources
This dua is based on the Quran and hadith sources below.
- HadithSunan Abi Dawud, 2130
It is reported from Abu Hurayrah (may Allah be pleased with him) that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) would congratulate a newly married person with this dua.
- HadithJami at-Tirmidhi, 1091
This is reported as a dua of blessing and goodness said to a newly married person.
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Frequently asked questions
Common questions about this dua.
What dua is said to a newly married person?
They are congratulated with the dua “Barakallahu laka, wa baraka alayka, wa jama'a baynakuma fi khayr.”What does this dua mean?
It means asking Allah for blessing, happiness and a good union for the new family.