Mosque azkar upon leaving begin by stepping out with the left foot, asking Allah for His bounty and seeking His protection from the whispers of the accursed Satan. It completes the circle of prophetic etiquette surrounding a visit to the house of Allah, from entry to exit.
Du'aa'u al-khurooji mina al-masjidi yabda'u birijlihi al-yusraa، wayaqoolu: bisـmi al-llaـhi waalssalahu waalssalamu 'alaa rasooli al-llahi، Allahumma 'innee 'as'aluka min fadlika، Allahumma 'simnee mina ash-shhaytaani ar-rrajeem.
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Meaning
In the name of Allah, and prayers and peace be upon the Messenger of Allah. O Allah, I ask You from Your bounty. O Allah, protect me from the accursed Satan.
When to recite
It is recited when leaving the mosque after finishing the prayer, starting with the left foot, unlike the entering dua which starts with the right.
About this dhikr
This dhikr is part of Mosque 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.
Which foot should you leave the mosque with?
You should step out with the left foot, unlike entering the mosque, which begins with the right foot.
Why does the worshiper ask Allah for His bounty when leaving the mosque?
Because leaving the mosque usually means returning to the pursuit of livelihood and daily affairs, so the worshiper acknowledges that Allah's bounty is the source of all good he receives that day.
What is the difference between the entering and leaving mosque duas?
The entering dua begins by seeking refuge and asking Allah to open the doors of mercy, while the leaving dua asks for His bounty and protection from Satan, each suited to the occasion of entering or exiting.