Dua When Returning from Travel
What the Prophet said on the way home
Arabic
آيِبُونَ تَائِبُونَ عَابِدُونَ لِرَبِّنَا حَامِدُونَ
Transliteration
Ayibuna, ta’ibuna, abiduna, li Rabbina hamidun.
Meaning
Returning, repentant, worshipping and praising our Lord.
Reference
Sahih Muslim
When to recite
On the return journey • Often
Virtue
The homecoming words of the Prophet on every journey back — return framed as repentance.
Sources & review
Sahih Muslim
Prophetic dua • Narrated by Ibn Umar • 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 Dua When Returning from Travel?
On the return journey. Recite it often.
What is the virtue of Dua When Returning from Travel?
The homecoming words of the Prophet on every journey back — return framed as repentance.
Where is Dua When Returning from Travel from?
Source: Sahih Muslim (narrated by Ibn Umar). Grade: Sahih. As always, learn the wording from a teacher and consult scholars for rulings.
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