Dua for Traveling: – If you are doing travel and you don’t know which is dua for traveling.
Then Dont Worry.
In this post, we have written Prayer for Travel in the English language in full detail, which is actually a verse of Quran-E-Pak.
When you start your journey, you should always 🧳 Reciting Dua For Traveling.
Where is the prayer for Travel present in the Qur’an?
In reality, the Dua to be recited while traveling has two verses in the Qur’an-e-Pak. 📖These are verses 13 and 14 of Surah 43 (Surah Az-Zukhruf).
✦ 📗 Al Quran 43:12-13 :- And Who created all kinds of things and made for you boats and quadrupeds on which you ride, so that you may sit on their backs and remember the favor of your Lord and say…
Dear friends, if you do not know then let us tell you that traveling in Islam is also an act of worship.
In Islam, guidance has been given in every aspect of life, of which traveling is also one of them.
Along with this, we will also tell you about the Sunnahs and the way of traveling according to Shari’ah during the journey and during the preparation for the journey.
What is Dua for Traveling?
By the way, there are many Dua of Travel or Going Outside, which we can read while traveling.
But here in this post we have given special Prayer for Traveling which we must read during the journey.
Before reading this Dua for Traveling Reciting “Bismillah Hirrahramnirrahim” and Durood Sharif thrice, blow your face towards the sky.
Dua for Traveling in English Roman Text
“Subhanallazi sakhkhara lana haaza wama kunna, lahoo muqrineen, wa inna ila Rabbina Lamunqaliboon”
[Al Quran: Az-Zukhruf, (43), Verse(Ayat): 13]
Translation of Dua for Traveling
How perfect is He who has placed it (transport) at our service and we ourselves would not be capable of it, and to our Lord is our final fate.
Prayer for Travel in Arabic Text
بِسْمِ اللهِ الرَّحْمٰنِ الرَّحِيْمِ
سُبْحَانَ الَّذِي سَخَّرَ لَنَا هَـٰذَا وَمَا كُنَّا لَهُ مُقْرِنِينَ وَإِنَّا إِلَىٰ رَبِّنَا لَمُنقَلِبُونَ
اللہ تعالٰی پاک ہے جس نے یہ سفر ہمارے کنٹرول میں دیا ہے ، اس کی قدرت کے بغیر ہم اس پر قابو نہیں پا سکتے تھے۔
This Dua is more powerful, when you read this dua before traveling, InshaAllah, Allah will protect you.
If you intend to Travel, read this Dua for Going Outside
Allahum-ma bi-ka asoolu wa bi-ka ahoolu and bi-ka asiroo.
Translation: – Allah, I attack with Your help, I plan to drive them away with Your help, and I walk with Your help.
In Arabic
اللَّهُمَّ بِكَ أَصُولُ وَبِكَ أَجُولُ وَبِكَ أَسِيرُ
Dua for Traveling in Car
If you are traveling in a car then you should read the dua for travel in a car which is given below…
Subha Nal Lazi Sakhkharlana Haaza Wamaa Kunna Lahu Muqrineen Wa Inna Ilaa Rabbina Lamun Qaliboon
Some Other Duas for Traveling
Below we provide some other prayers for traveling. You can recite and memorize these prayers and read them when you need.
Dua to Come Back from Travel
When you come back from the journey and during this time Allah protected you. So now, it is necessary for you to say these few words in his praise.
Which Nabi e Akram Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam used to read after returning from the journey. Also, you should offer 2 Rakat Nafil Namaz.
Aai-boona Tai-boona Aabi-doona Saji-doona Li Rabbina Hamidoon
We are about to come on a journey, we are about to repent, we are about to worship, we are about to prostrate and we are about to praise our Lord.
اٰ ئِبُوْنَ تَآئِبُوْنَ عَابِدُوْنَ سَاجِدُوْنَ لِرَبِّنَاحَامِدُوْنَ ۔
ہم سفر سے آنیوالے ہیں ،توبہ کرنے والے ہیں، عبادت کرنے والے ہیں ،سجدہ کرنے والے ہیں اور اپنے پروردگارکی حمد کرنے والے ہیں۔
Dua During the Journey
When you are starting travel, you should read this dua during the journey
Dua During the Journey in Roman English
Allahum-ma inna nas alu-ka fi safarina hazal bir-ra wat-taqwa wa minal a-ma-li ma tarza Allahum-ma hawvin alaina safarna haza watwi-l-na bua-dahu, Allahum-Ma antas-sahibu fiss-fa-ri wal khaleefatu fil ahil allahuum-ma inni a-oozubi-ka minw-wa sa-iss-fa-ri wa-ka-batil manzri wa soo-il munqa-la-bi fil maali wal ahil wa awzubi-ka minal hauri ba dal watil mazloom.
Dua During the Journey in Arabic
اللَّهُمَّ إِنَّا نَسْأَلُكَ فِي سَفَرِنَا هَذَا الْبِرَّ وَالتَّقْوَى وَمِنَ الْعَمَلِ مَا تَرْضَى اللَّهُمَّ هَوِّنْ عَلَيْنَا سَفَرَنَا هَذَا وَاطْوِ لَنَا بُعْدَهُ اللَّهُمَّ أَنْتَ الصَّاحِبُ فِي السَّفَرِ وَالْخَلِيفَةُ فِي الْأَهْلِ اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنْ وَعْثَاءِ السَّفَرِ وَكَآبَةِ الْمَنْظَرِ وَسُوءِ الْمُنْقَلَبِ فِي الْمَالِ وَالْأَهْلِ وَأَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنَ الْحُورِ بَعْدَ الْكُورِ وَدَعْوَةِ الْمَظْلُومِ
Prayer During Travel English Translation
O Allah, we ask You for righteousness and piety in this journey and we only ask that which is acceptable to You.
O Allah, make this journey of ours easy for us and fix its path quickly.
O Allah, You are our companion in the journey and behind us the caretaker of our household.
O Allah, I seek refuge in You from the hardships of traveling and from the evil inheritance of the house and from seeing bad conditions and from being spoiled after birth and from the curse of the oppressed.
Recite this Dua when you get down at any destination i.e. railway or bus station
Aoozu biklimatil-lahit-tammaati min sharri ma khalak.
أَعُوذُ بِكَلِمَاتِ اللَّهِ التَّامَّاتِ مِنْ شَرِّ مَا خَلَقَ
Translation :- I seek refuge in the servants of Allah for the sake of the whole matter of Allah.
If you start Entering any City or Township, read it thrice.
Allahum-Ma Baarik Lna Feeha
اللَّهُمَّ بَارِكْ لَنَا فِيهَا
Translation:- O Allah, bless us in this.
Then read this
Allahum-marzuqna jana ha wa habbibna ila ahil ha wa habbib salihi ahilha illaina
اللَّهُمَّ ارْزُقْنَا جِنَاهَا وَحَبِّبْنَا إِلَى أَهْلِهَا وَحَبِّبْ صَالِحِي أَهْلِهَا إِلَيْنَا
Translation: – O Allah, grant us its fruits and instill in our hearts the love of the inhabitants of this place and our love in the hearts of the pious people of this place.
Read this When you Leave Someone
Astaudiullah-h dinaka wa ama-nataka wa khwati-ma amalika.
أَسْتَوْدِعِكُمُ اللَّهَ الَّذِي لَا تَضِيعُ وَدَائِعُهُ
How much Distance is considered a Journey in Islam?
Many people believe that if the journey is more than 90 kilometers then it should be considered as a journey.
Whether it is an airplane or a train or a bus to complete that journey.
Some people say that if the journey takes 2 days, then it will be considered as a journey.
People associated with Islam have different opinion regarding travel, Allah Ta’ala sees your intention, you start your journey only by reciting Prayer for Travel.
And try to get out of the house after performing wudu. Wudu is also a mustakil prayer,
We Don’t know which work done in the world may be liked by Allah Ta’ala and become the vice of our blessings.
Spreading good things in Islam is also a means of charity.
- While going on a journey, sit on your seat after reciting the dua for the journey.
- Reach the station ⌚10 to 15 minutes before the departure of Sabari.
- Take care of other people traveling with you, young and old.
Sunnahs and Manners of Traveling
🤲 As far as possible, at least two people should go on the journey, a person should not travel alone, although there is no problem in need and helplessness if a person travels alone.
(It is usually talking about traveling from one city to another city or village.) [Fatahul Baari 6/53]
🤲 Keep your feet in the stirrups for riding and read “Bismillah Hirrah Manir Rahim”.
(When you sit for a ride, be it a bus, car, bike or any other ride.
Straight i.e. the right leg should be placed first, with Bismillah Sharif.) [Tirmizi 2/182]
🤲 When you sit comfortably on the ride, say “Allah Hu Akbar (الله اكبر)” three times. [Muslim 1/434]
then read this dua
Bismillah Hirrah Manir Raheem
Subhanl lazi sakhkar lana haza wama kunna lahu muq-rinin, wa inna illa rabbina lahum kaliboon
🤲 If there is a need to stay on the way, then the Sunnah is to move away from the way.
Don’t put a stop on the way, that the way of the commuters stops and they get hurt. [Muslim 2/144]
🤲 When the ride climbs high during the journey, recite “Allah Hu Akbar” three times. [Bukhari 1/420]
🤲 When the ride starts coming down from the height, recite “Subhan Allah”. [Bukhari 1/420]
Sunnahs of Journey
🤲 While entering the city or village you intend to visit, recite this dua three times:-
Allahum-Ma Baarik Lana Feeha
Then read this
Allahum-marzuqna jana ha wa habbibna ila ahil ha wa habbib salihi ahilha illaina
🤲 Rasulullah Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam said that when the need of the journey is fulfilled, then return to your home,
It is not good to stop unnecessarily in the journey. [Hisn-e-Haseen, 284]
🤲 If you come home after traveling for a long time, after many days and nights, then do not go to the house at the same time, but it is better to go to the house in the morning. [Bukhari, 1/421]
📌 Note: - However, if the people at home know about your late arrival and they are also waiting for you, then there is no harm in entering the house at the same time.
🤲 There is no permission to keep dog and anklet bells with you in the journey,
Because of them, the devil keeps following and the blessings of the journey go on. [Mishkaat 2/339, Muslim 2/202]
🤲 It is recommended for a person who returns from a journey to go to the mosque and pray two rak’ahs before entering the house. [Mishkaat 2/339, Muslim 1/248]
Final Words
So, Friends we read Dua for Traveling with full details.
Friends, we have tried our best to avoid any mistake.
But if you find any mistake in any Dua or translation, please tell us by commenting, so that we can make changes accordingly.