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Status Reference : Hisn al-Muslim 185

(إِذَا دُعِيَ أَحَدُكُمْ فَلْيُجِبْ، فَإِنْ كَانَ صَائِماً فَلْيُصَلِّ، وَإِنْ كَانَ مُفْطِراً فَلْيَطْعَمْ) ، وَمَعْنَى فَلْيُصَلِّ أَيْ فَلْيَدْعُ.

English Translation:

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When you are invited (to eat) then reply to the invitation.
If you are fasting then invoke Allah’s blessings (on your host),
and if you are not fasting then eat.

Reference:
Muslim 2/1054.

Status Reference : Hisn al-Muslim 184

أَفْطَـرَ عِنْدَكُم الصّـائِمونَ
وَأَكَلَ طَعامَـكُمُ الأبْـرار،
وَصَلَّـتْ عَلَـيْكُمُ الملائِكَـة

English Translation:

Afṭara `indakumuṣ-ṣā’imūn,
wa akala ṭa`āmakumu ‘l-‘abrār,
wa ṣallat `alaykumu ‘l-malā’ikah.

With you, those who are fasting have broken their fast,
you have fed those who are righteous,
and the angels recite their prayers upon you.

Reference:
Abu Dawud 3/367, Ibn Majah 1/556, An-Nasa’i, ‘Amalul-Yawm wal-Laylah 296-8.
Al-Albani graded it authentic in Sahih Abu Dawud 2/730.

Status Reference : Hisn al-Muslim 183

اللّهُـمَّ أَطْعِمْ مَن أَطْعَمَني،
وَاسْقِ مَن سقاني

English Translation:

Allāhumma aṭ`im man aṭ`amanī
wasqi man saqānī.

O Allah, feed the one who has fed me,
and give drink to the one who has given me drink.

Reference:
Muslim 3/126.

Status Reference : Hisn al-Muslim 182

اللّهُـمَّ بارِكْ لَهُمْ فيما رَزَقْـتَهُم،
وَاغْفِـرْ لَهُـمْ وَارْحَمْهُمْ

English Translation:

Allāhumma bārik lahum fī mā razaqtahum,
wagh’fir lahum warḥamhum.

O Allah, bless them in what You have provided for them,
and forgive them and have mercy on them.

Reference:
Muslim 3/1615.

Status Reference : Hisn al-Muslim 181

الْحَمْـدُ للهِ حَمْـداً كَثـيراً طَيِّـباً مُبـارَكاً فيه،
غَيْرَ مَكْفِيٍّ وَلا مُوَدَّعٍ وَلا مُسْتَغْـنىً عَنْـهُ رَبَّـنا

English Translation:

Alhamdu lillāhi ḥamdan kathīran tayyiban mubārakan fīh,
ghayra makfiyyin wa lā muwadda`in,
wa lā mustaghnan `anhu Rabbanā.

All praise is to Allah, praise in abundance, good and blessed. It cannot [be compensated for, nor can it] be left, nor can it be done without, our Lord.

Reference:
Al-Bukhari 6/214, At-Tirmidhi 5/507.

Status Reference : Hisn al-Muslim 180

الْحَمْـدُ للهِ الَّذي أَطْعَمَنـي هـذا
وَرَزَقَنـيهِ مِنْ غَـيْرِ حَوْلٍ مِنِّي وَلا قُوَّة

English Translation:

Alhamdu lillāhi ‘l-ladhī aṭ`amanī hādhā,
wa razaqanīhi min ghayri ḥawlin minnī wa lā quwwah.

Praise is to Allah Who has given me this food,
and sustained me with it though I was unable to do it and powerless.

Reference:
At-Tirmidhi, Abu Dawud, and Ibn Majah. See also Al-Albani, Sahih
At-Tirmidhi 3/159.

Status Reference : Hisn al-Muslim 179

مَنْ أَطْعَمَهُ اللَّهُ الطَّعَامَ فَلْيَقُلْ:
“اللَّهُمَّ بَارِكْ لَنَا فِيهِ
وَأَطْعِمْنَا خَيْراً مِنْهُ”،
وَمَنْ سَقَاهُ اللَّهُ لَبَناً فَلْيَقُلْ
“اللَّهُمَّ بَارِكْ لَنَا فِيهِ
وَزِدْنَا مِنْهُ”

English Translation:

Whomever Allah has given food, should say:
Allāhumma bārik lanā fīhi,
wa aṭ`imnā khayran minh.

Whomever Allah has given milk to drink, should say :
Allāhumma bārik lanā fīhi,
wa zidnā minh.

Whomever Allah has given food, should say:

O Allah, bless us in it and provide us with better than it.

Whomever Allah has given milk to drink, should say :

O Allah, bless us in it and give us more of it.

Reference:
At-Tirmidhi 5/506. See also Al-Albani, Sahih At-Tirmidhi 3/158.

Status Reference : Hisn al-Muslim 178

إِذَا أَكَلَ أَحَدُكُمْ طَعَاماً فَلْيَقُلْ
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ،
فَإِنْ نَسِيَ فِي أَوَّلِهِ فَلْيَقُلْ
بسمِ اللَّهِ فِي أَوَّلِهِ وَآخِرِهِ

English Translation:

When anyone of you begins eating, say:
Bismillāh.
And if you forget then when you remember, say:
Bismillāhi fī awwalihi wa ākhirih.

When anyone of you begins eating, say:

With the Name of Allah.

And if you forget then, when you remember, say:

With the Name of Allah, in the beginning, and in the end.

Reference:
Abu Dawud 3/347, At-Tirmidhi 4/288. See Al- Albani’s Sahih At-Tirmidhi
2/167.

Status Reference : Hisn al-Muslim 177

اللّهُـمَّ إِنَّـي أَسْـأَلُـكَ بِرَحْمَـتِكَ الّتي وَسِـعَت كُلَّ شيء،
أَنْ تَغْـفِرَ لي

English Translation:

Allāhumma innī as’aluka
bi raḥmatika ‘l-latī wasi`at kulla shay’
an taghfira lī.

O Allah, I ask You by Your mercy, which encompasses all things, that You forgive me.

Reference:
Ibn Majah 1/557 from a supplication of Abdullah bin ‘Amr. Al-Hafidh graded
it as good in his checking of An-Nawawi’s Kitabul-‘Athkdr. See Sharhul-
Athkar 4/342.

Status Reference : Hisn al-Muslim 176

ذَهَـبَ الظَّمَـأُ،
وَابْتَلَّـتِ العُـروق،
وَثَبَـتَ الأجْـرُ إِنْ شـاءَ الله

English Translation:

Dhahabaẓ-ẓama’,
wabtallati ‘l-`urūq,
wa thabata ‘l-‘ajru in shā Allāh.

The thirst is gone,
the veins are moistened,
and the reward is confirmed, if Allah wills.

Reference:
Abu Dawud 2/306 and others. See also Al- Albani, Sahihul-Jami’ As-Saghir
4/209.