{"id":24983,"date":"2025-03-12T14:13:12","date_gmt":"2025-03-12T11:13:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/masarat-sy.org\/?p=24983"},"modified":"2025-03-12T14:13:12","modified_gmt":"2025-03-12T11:13:12","slug":"dua-for-breaking-fast-in-ramadan-2025-best-dua-for-iftar-1446","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/masarat-sy.org\/en\/dua-for-breaking-fast-in-ramadan-2025-best-dua-for-iftar-1446\/","title":{"rendered":"Dua for Breaking Fast in Ramadan 2025: Best dua for Iftar 1446"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 14pt;\">The time of breaking the fast is when the sun sets and the call to Maghrib echoes, a moment of deep spiritual connection unfolds.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 14pt;\">The Prophet Muhammad \ufdfa taught us that dua before breaking fast in <a href=\"https:\/\/masarat-sy.org\/en\/best-duas-for-ramadan-from-the-first-days-to-the-last-ten-nights\/\">Ramadan<\/a> is never rejected. This is a time when the heart is humbled, the soul is purified, and the believer is in a state of devotion. As you sit before your meal, your lips moist with the remembrance of Allah, your hands raised in supplication, this is your opportunity to seek Allah\u2019s mercy, forgiveness, and blessings.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>The Significance of Dua for Opening Fast in Ramadan<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 14pt;\">Fasting in Ramadan is more than refraining from food and drink; it is a deeply spiritual act of devotion to Allah. The moment of breaking the fast at iftar is one of the most blessed times for supplication, as it is a moment when dua for breaking fast is readily accepted.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.globalgiving.org\/projects\/educate-500-orphans\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-21187 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/masarat-sy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/\u0627\u0644\u0628\u0646\u0631-3E.png\" alt=\"Sponsor a displaced Student in Syria by providing them the education they need to create community peace\" width=\"1200\" height=\"426\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/masarat-sy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/\u0627\u0644\u0628\u0646\u0631-3E.png 1200w, https:\/\/masarat-sy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/\u0627\u0644\u0628\u0646\u0631-3E-300x107.png 300w, https:\/\/masarat-sy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/\u0627\u0644\u0628\u0646\u0631-3E-1024x364.png 1024w, https:\/\/masarat-sy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/\u0627\u0644\u0628\u0646\u0631-3E-768x273.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>The Spiritual Impact of the Iftar Dua<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 14pt;\">Reciting the dua for breaking fast in Ramadan serves multiple spiritual purposes:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><b>Gratitude:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> It is an expression of thankfulness to Allah for granting the strength to complete the fast and for His countless provisions.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><b>Renewal of Faith:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> It reaffirms the believer\u2019s trust in Allah\u2019s mercy, wisdom, and divine plan.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><b>Mindfulness:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> It reminds Muslims of the spiritual purpose of fasting, keeping their focus on worship rather than just satisfying hunger.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 14pt;\">Dua, or supplication, is a direct means of communication with Allah. During Ramadan, the importance of making dua before breaking fast increases, as this is a time when prayers are most likely to be accepted.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 14pt;\">Allah says in the Qur\u2019an:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cYour Lord says, \u2018Call on Me and I will answer you.\u2019\u201d<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (Surah Ghafir, 40:60)<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 14pt;\">The Prophet Muhammad \ufdfa also emphasized the power of dua:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 14pt;\">\u201cNothing can change the Divine decree except dua.\u201d (Al-Tirmidhi)<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Best Dua for Breaking Fast in Ramadan<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 14pt;\">The Prophet Muhammad \ufdfa taught several duas to be recited at the time of breaking the fast. These supplications reflect gratitude, reliance on Allah\u2019s blessings, and hope for divine reward.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One of the most authentic duas for breaking fast in Ramadan, as narrated in <\/span><b>Sunan Abu Dawud (2357)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, is:<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;Thirst is gone, the veins are moistened, and the reward is certain if Allah wills.&#8221;<\/span><\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dhahaba al-zama wa\u2019btalat al-\u2018uruq wa thabata al-ajr in sha Allah<\/span><\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><b><br \/>\n<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This dua for breaking fast in Ramadan highlights three key aspects:<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 14pt;\">Relief from thirst and hunger after a long day of fasting.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 14pt;\">Acknowledgment of Allah\u2019s blessings in providing sustenance.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 14pt;\">Certainty in receiving reward for fasting, as promised by Allah.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Another Commonly Recited Dua for Iftar<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Some companions of the Prophet \ufdfa were also known to recite another <\/span><b>dua for iftar<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, although scholars consider it less authentic:<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;O Allah, for You I have fasted, and by Your provision, I have broken my fast.&#8221;<\/span><\/i><b><br \/>\n<\/b><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Allaahumma laka sumtu wa \u2018ala rizqika aftartu<\/span><\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><b><br \/>\n<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While not as widely authenticated, this dua for opening fast in Ramadan is still a beautiful expression of devotion, emphasizing that fasting is done solely for Allah\u2019s sake.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 14pt;\">Both of these supplications are a reminder that the moment of iftar is not just about eating but about connecting with Allah, seeking His blessings, and being grateful for His provisions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Beautiful Dua Before Iftar in Ramadan<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 14pt;\">Before breaking the fast, it is recommended to engage in supplication, as the time before iftar is one of the most blessed moments for making dua. The Prophet Muhammad \ufdfa mentioned:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;Indeed, the supplication of the fasting person at the time of breaking the fast is not rejected.&#8221;<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (Ibn Majah: 1753)<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 14pt;\">One beautiful dua before iftar is:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;O Allah, do not turn us away empty-handed, and grant us the best of what You give to Your righteous servants. O Allah, do not deprive us of Your vast generosity, and do not let us be among the losers, the misguided, or those who lead others astray. Forgive us until the Day of Judgment, by Your mercy, O Most Merciful of the merciful.&#8221;<\/span><\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><b><br \/>\n<\/b><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Allahumma la taruddana kha\u2019ibeen, wa atina afdala ma yu\u2019ta \u2018ibadaka as-saliheen, Allahumma la tasrifna \u2018an bahr joodika khasireen wa la dalleen wa la mudilleen, waghfir lana ila yawm ad-deen, birahmatika ya arham ar-raahimeen.<\/span><\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Dua for Iftar in Arabic<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 14pt;\">The Prophet \ufdfa used to recite this beautiful iftar dua in Ramadan when breaking his fast:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><b><br \/>\n<\/b><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;Thirst is gone, the veins are moistened, and the reward is certain if Allah wills.&#8221;<\/span><\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><b><br \/>\n<\/b><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dhahaba al-zama\u2019 wa abtalat al-\u2018urooq wa thabata al-ajr in sha Allah<\/span><\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><b><br \/>\n<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As you take the first sip of water after hours of fasting. This dua reminds us that relief comes from Allah and that our sacrifices in fasting are not in vain. Allah sees our struggles, and our reward is promised.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;O Allah! For You I have fasted, and upon Your provision, I have broken my fast.&#8221;<\/span><\/i><b><br \/>\n<\/b><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Allahumma inni laka sumtu wa ala rizq-ika-aftartu<\/span><\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><b><br \/>\n<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This dua before breaking fast in Ramadan is a powerful reminder that our fasting is for Allah alone. The food we eat, the water we drink, everything is from Him. By saying this dua, we acknowledge that without Allah, we have nothing, and with Him, we have everything.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The time of breaking the fast is when the sun sets and the call to Maghrib echoes, a moment of deep spiritual connection unfolds. &nbsp; The Prophet Muhammad \ufdfa taught us that dua before breaking fast in Ramadan is never rejected. This is a time when the heart is humbled, the soul is purified, and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":24793,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"default","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"set","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[181],"tags":[364],"class_list":["post-24983","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-zakat","tag-ramadan"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/masarat-sy.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24983","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/masarat-sy.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/masarat-sy.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/masarat-sy.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/masarat-sy.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24983"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/masarat-sy.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24983\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24991,"href":"https:\/\/masarat-sy.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24983\/revisions\/24991"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/masarat-sy.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24793"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/masarat-sy.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24983"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/masarat-sy.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24983"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/masarat-sy.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24983"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}