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Ramadan and special times

Dua on seeing the new moon

When you sight the crescent of a new Islamic month.

اللَّهُمَّ أَهْلِلْهُ عَلَيْنَا بِالْيُمْنِ وَالإِيمَانِ وَالسَّلاَمَةِ وَالإِسْلاَمِ رَبِّي وَرَبُّكَ اللَّهُ

Allāhumma ahlilhu 'alaynā bil-yumni wal-īmāni was-salāmati wal-islām, rabbī wa rabbukallāh

O Allah, bring it over us with blessing and faith, safety and Islam. My Lord and your Lord is Allah.

Source: Jami' at-Tirmidhi 3451 graded sahih (al-Albani)

When to say it

When you sight the crescent of a new Islamic month.

Good to know

  • The last words are said to the moon itself: Allah is its Lord too.
  • Especially worth saying at the start of Ramadan and Dhul Hijjah.

Guides and tools: Islamic date today

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Questions

Dua on seeing the new moon

What is the dua on seeing the new moon?
Allāhumma ahlilhu 'alaynā bil-yumni wal-īmāni was-salāmati wal-islām, rabbī wa rabbukallāh — "O Allah, bring it over us with blessing and faith, safety and Islam. My Lord and your Lord is Allah."
Where is it from?
It is reported in Jami' at-Tirmidhi 3451, graded sahih (al-Albani).
When should I say it?
When you sight the crescent of a new Islamic month.

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