Invocations after eating — Du'a 2

الحَمدُ لِلَّهِ حَمداً كَثِيراً طَيِّباً مُبَارَكاً فِيهِ، غَيرَ [مَكفِيٍّ وَلاَ ] مُوَدَّعٍ، وَلاَ مُستَغنَىً عَنهُ رَبَّنَا

Pronunciation

Alhamdu lillahi hamdan katheeran tayyiban mubarakan feeh, ghayra makfiyyin wala muwadda'in, wala mustaghnan 'anhu rabbuna

English meaning

Allah be praised with an abundant beautiful blessed praise, a never-ending praise, a praise which we will never bid farewell to and an indispensable praise, He is our Lord.)(There are other views as regards to the understanding of this supplication, from them: Allah be praised with an abundant beautiful blessed praise. He is The One Who is sufficient, feeds and is not fed. The One Who is longed for, along with that which is with Him and The One Who is needed, He is our Lord.

Explanation (Tafseer)

This praise after eating describes gratitude to Allah as abundant, beautiful, and blessed. It also presents that praise as continuing, never abandoned, and always needed, before addressing Allah as Lord. The phrases move beyond thanks for one meal to ongoing recognition of dependence upon Him.

When to use

Invocations after eating

Reference & source

Hisn al-Muslim 181

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