Tashahhud (Attahiyyat) Full Text
The sitting testimony in every prayer
Also searched as: attahiyat dua • tashahhud full • qaidah dua
Arabic
التَّحِيَّاتُ لِلَّهِ وَالصَّلَوَاتُ وَالطَّيِّبَاتُ، السَّلَامُ عَلَيْكَ أَيُّهَا النَّبِيُّ وَرَحْمَةُ اللَّهِ وَبَرَكَاتُهُ، السَّلَامُ عَلَيْنَا وَعَلَى عِبَادِ اللَّهِ الصَّالِحِينَ، أَشْهَدُ أَنْ لَا إِلَهَ إِلَّا اللَّهُ وَأَشْهَدُ أَنَّ مُحَمَّدًا عَبْدُهُ وَرَسُولُهُ
Transliteration
Attahiyyatu lillah, wassalawatu wattayyibat. Assalamu alayka ayyuhan-nabiyyu wa rahmatullahi wa barakatuh. Assalamu alayna wa ala ibadillahis-salihin. Ashhadu alla ilaha illallah, wa ashhadu anna Muhammadan abduhu wa rasuluh.
Meaning
Greetings, prayers and pure words belong to Allah. Peace on you, O Prophet, and Allah’s mercy and blessings. Peace on us and Allah’s righteous servants. I bear witness none is worthy of worship but Allah, and Muhammad is His servant and messenger.
Reference
Sahih al-Bukhari and Sahih Muslim
When to recite
Every sitting (qa’dah) in prayer • Once per sitting
Virtue
The sitting testimony taught by the Prophet like a surah of the Quran — the gateway to salawat and dua before salam.
Sources & review
Sahih al-Bukhari and Sahih Muslim
Prophetic dua • Narrated by Ibn Masud • Grade: Sahih • 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 Tashahhud (Attahiyyat) Full Text?
Every sitting (qa’dah) in prayer. Repeat: Once per sitting.
What is the virtue of Tashahhud (Attahiyyat) Full Text?
The sitting testimony taught by the Prophet like a surah of the Quran — the gateway to salawat and dua before salam.
Where is Tashahhud (Attahiyyat) Full Text from?
Source: Sahih al-Bukhari and Sahih Muslim (narrated by Ibn Masud). Grade: Sahih. As always, learn the wording from a teacher and consult scholars for rulings.
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