Dua for New Clothes (Tubli Blessing)
Wearing out garments in obedience — the companion blessing
Also searched as: naye kapde mubarak • tubli dua • new clothes blessing
Arabic
تُبْلِي وَيُخْلِفُ اللَّهُ تَعَالَى
Transliteration
Tubli wa yukhlifullahu ta’ala.
Meaning
Wear it out, and Allah the Exalted will replace it.
Reference
Sunan Abu Dawud
When to recite
Seeing someone in new clothes • Once
Virtue
Said to one in new clothes — wear, worship, and be replaced by Allah.
Sources & review
Sunan Abu Dawud
Prophetic dua • Narrated by Umm Khalid • Grade: Hasan • Learn personal details from a qualified teacher; minor school differences exist.
Educational content — not a fatwa. See methodology and disclaimer.
Reviewed • 2026-01-01Our methodology
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
When should I recite Dua for New Clothes (Tubli Blessing)?
Seeing someone in new clothes. Recite it once.
What is the virtue of Dua for New Clothes (Tubli Blessing)?
Said to one in new clothes — wear, worship, and be replaced by Allah.
Where is Dua for New Clothes (Tubli Blessing) from?
Source: Sunan Abu Dawud (narrated by Umm Khalid). Grade: Hasan. As always, learn the wording from a teacher and consult scholars for rulings.
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