Dua of farewell for a traveller
أَسْتَوْدِعُ اللَّهَ دِينَكَ وَأَمَانَتَكَ وَخَوَاتِيمَ عَمَلِكَ
Astawdiʿu’llāha dīnaka wa amānataka wa khawātīma ʿamalik.
“I entrust to Allah your religion, your trust, and the outcomes of your deeds.”
When to say it
Said to someone who is about to set out on a journey.
Virtue & benefit
The Prophet ﷺ would bid farewell to a traveller with these words, entrusting their faith and affairs to Allah's keeping.
Source
Jāmiʿ al-Tirmidhī (3443) and Sunan Abī Dāwūd (2600), from Ibn ʿUmar, graded authentic.
Frequently asked
What do you say to someone travelling in Islam?
Say "Astawdiʿu’llāha dīnaka wa amānataka wa khawātīma ʿamalik" — I entrust to Allah your religion, your trust and the outcomes of your deeds.
Why do we entrust the traveller's religion to Allah?
Travel exposes a person to trials; entrusting their faith and affairs to Allah asks Him to guard what matters most until they return.
Make this dua a daily habit
SABR helps you memorise and retain your everyday duas with spaced repetition — so the words are ready on your tongue when you need them.