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Getting Dressed

Source: Sunan Abi Dawud 4023

الْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ الَّذِي كَسَانِي هَذَا الثَّوْبَ وَرَزَقَنِيهِ مِنْ غَيْرِ حَوْلٍ مِنِّي وَلَا قُوَّةٍ

Transliteration

Alhamdulillahilladhi kasani hadha ath-thawb wa razaqanihi min ghayri hawlin minni wa la quwwah

Translation

All praise is for Allah, who clothed me with this garment and provided it for me without any might or power from me.

What this dua means

It thanks Allah for the clothes you wear, the same way you thank Him for your food.

When to read it

Say it when you put on new or clean clothes.

Its virtue

Whoever says it will have their past sins forgiven.