Dua for help in remembrance (after salah)
اللَّهُمَّ أَعِنِّي عَلَى ذِكْرِكَ وَشُكْرِكَ وَحُسْنِ عِبَادَتِكَ
Allāhumma aʿinnī ʿalā dhikrika wa shukrika wa ḥusni ʿibādatik.
“O Allah, help me to remember You, to thank You, and to worship You well.”
When to say it
Said at the end of each prayer, before the taslīm.
Virtue & benefit
The Prophet ﷺ took Muʿādh by the hand and told him to never leave saying this after every prayer, out of his love for him.
Source
Sunan Abī Dāwūd (1522) and Sunan al-Nasā’ī (1303), from Muʿādh ibn Jabal, graded authentic.
Frequently asked
What dua did the Prophet ﷺ tell Muʿādh to say after every prayer?
He told him to say "Allāhumma aʿinnī ʿalā dhikrika wa shukrika wa ḥusni ʿibādatik" at the end of every prayer.
When do you say this dua for dhikr?
At the close of each prayer, before or right after the taslīm, asking Allah for help to remember, thank and worship Him.
Make this dua a daily habit
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