Dua When Wearing And Removing Clothes With Audio
Dressing is a daily routine, but in Islam, even this simple act becomes a means of reward if done with the right intention and sunnah duas. Whether you’re wearing new clothes, removing your dress, or simply changing outfits — this article will guide you through the powerful duas when wearing clothes, dua when wearing new clothes, and the dua when removing clothes, including their Arabic text, English transliteration, meanings, and the authentic hadiths behind them.
We’ll also explain the spiritual benefits (fazilat) and teach you how to integrate these supplications into your everyday life.
Dua When Removing Clothes
Islam doesn’t only teach us to begin with dua when wearing clothes — it even guides us on what to say when removing them. Let’s learn the short but powerful supplication for it.
Arabic
بِسْمِ اللهِ
Transliteration
Bismillāhilladh
Meaning
In the name of Allah
Other version
Arabic
بِسْمِ اللهِ الَّذِي لَا إِلَٰهَ إِلَّا هُوَ
Transliteration
Bismillāhilladhī lā ilāha illā huwa
Meaning
In the name of Allah, besides whom there is no deity.
Hadith Reference
Reported by Tirmidhi and classified Hasan by al-Albani in Sahih al-Jami’
This is the commonly searched dua when removing clothes, or Dua before changing clothes — it’s a short but deeply meaningful protection dua.
The Prophet ﷺ said that reciting this before undressing acts as a barrier between the eyes of jinn and the private parts of human beings. (Tirmidhi)
Dua When Wearing Clothes (General)
Arabic
“الحَمْدُ لِلهِ الَّذِي كَسَانِي هَذَا الثَّوْبَ وَرَزَقَنِيهِ مِنْ غَيْرِ حَوْلٍ مِنِّي وَلَا قُوَّةٍ”
dua when wearing clothes transliteration
Al-ḥamdu lillāhil-ladhī kasānī hādhā ath-thawb wa razaqanīhi min ghayri ḥawlin minnī wa lā quwwah
Meaning
All praise is for Allah who has clothed me with this garment and provided it for me without any power or strength from myself.
Hadith Reference
Abu Dawood (4023), Ibn Majah (3285)
Fazilat
According to authentic narration, whoever recites this dua after wearing clothes will have their past and future sins forgiven.
Dua For New Clothes Wearing
Arabic
اللَّهُمَّ لَكَ الحَمْدُ أَنْتَ كَسَوتَنِيه أسْألك خَيرِهِ وخَيْرَ ما صُنع لَهُ وأعُوذُ بِكَ مِنْ شرِّه وشَرَّ ما صُنِعَ لَهُ
Transliteration
Allahumma laka al-ḥamdu anta kasawtanīh, as’aluka khayrahu wa khayra mā ṣuniʿa lahu, wa aʿūdhu bika min sharrihi wa sharri mā ṣuniʿa lahu
Meaning
O Allah, to You is all praise, You have clothed me with it. I ask You for its goodness and the goodness for which it was made. And I seek Your protection from its evil and the evil for which it was made.
Reference
Tirmidhi 1767, Abu Dawood 4020
Sunnah Way to Wear New Clothes (Step by Step)
- Ensure Purity (Taharah)
Before wearing new clothes, it’s recommended to be in a state of purity — by performing wudu (ablution) or ghusl (ritual bath) if needed. - Start with the Right Side
The Prophet ﷺ loved to begin with the right side when putting on clothes. So start with the right hand or leg first depending on the garment. - Recite the Dua for New Clothes
- Give Away the Old Clothes (if possible)
It’s highly rewarding to donate your old garments after wearing new ones.
The Prophet ﷺ said: “Whoever wears new clothes, says the prescribed dua, and gives away old clothes in charity, will be under Allah’s protection in this world and the next.”
(Tirmidhi 3458)
- Avoid Arrogance
Wear the clothes with humility, not to boast or show off.
Dua for Someone Wearing New Clothes
When you see someone wearing new clothes, you can say this beautiful dua:
Arabic
تُبْلِي وَيُخْلِفُ اللهُ
Transliteration
Tubli wa yukhlifullāh
Meaning
May you wear it out and may Allah replace it for you (with better).
Conclusion
The beauty of Islam lies in turning even routine actions into acts of worship. From dua when wearing clothes to dua when removing dress, each of these brings blessings, protection, and spiritual connection to Allah.
Don’t forget to teach your family and children these duas — small actions with immense rewards! If you found this article helpful, you may also like:
