Marriage and family azkar include this supplication recited to congratulate a newlywed, following the Prophetic sunnah in offering blessings to a bride and groom. It carries meanings of blessing and harmony between spouses and asks for goodness in their new life together.
Barakallahu lak, wa baraka 'alayk, wa jama'a baynakuma fi khayr.
📖 Virtue (Arabic source text)
كان النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم إذا رفَّأ الإنسان (هنَّأه) إذا تزوج قال ذلك.
رواه أبو داود والترمذي وقال: حسن صحيح
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Meaning
May Allah bless you, and shower His blessings upon you, and join you both together in goodness.
When to recite
It is said when congratulating someone who has just gotten married, whether right after the wedding or upon meeting them for the first time afterward.
About this dhikr
This dhikr is part of Marriage & Family Azkar as documented in Hisnul Muslim (Fortress of the Muslim), and is recited 1 time.
How many times should this dhikr be recited?
This dhikr is recited 1 time, as narrated in Hisnul Muslim. Use the smart counter on this page to track your repetitions.
When is the newlywed congratulation dua said?
It is said when congratulating a man or woman on their marriage, and the Prophet, peace be upon him, would say it to those he congratulated on their wedding.
What does the dua 'May Allah bless you' mean?
It means asking Allah to bless the newlywed personally and within the marriage, and to bring the couple together upon goodness and harmony.
Who narrated this dua?
It was narrated by Abu Dawud and al-Tirmidhi, who graded it as good and authentic (hasan sahih).