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الدعاء

Greetings and kind words

Dua for thanking someone

When someone does you a favour, gives you a gift or helps you.

جَزَاكَ اللَّهُ خَيْرًا

Jazākallāhu khayrā

May Allah reward you with good.

Source: Jami' at-Tirmidhi 2035 graded sahih (al-Albani)

When to say it

When someone does you a favour, gives you a gift or helps you.

Good to know

  • The hadith says that whoever says this has praised the person in the best way.
  • For a woman say "jazākillāhu khayrā", and for a group "jazākumullāhu khayrā".

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Questions

Dua for thanking someone

What is the dua for thanking someone?
Jazākallāhu khayrā — "May Allah reward you with good."
Where is it from?
It is reported in Jami' at-Tirmidhi 2035, graded sahih (al-Albani).
When should I say it?
When someone does you a favour, gives you a gift or helps you.

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