The traveler's farewell dua is among the brief travel azkar said by the traveler himself to those he leaves behind, family and companions, taking comfort that Allah's trusts are never lost.
I entrust you to Allah, whose trusts are never lost.
When to recite
It is said by the traveler to his family and companions when bidding them farewell, just before departing on his journey.
About this dhikr
This dhikr is part of Travel 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.
Who typically says this dua?
It is said by the traveler himself to the family and companions he is leaving behind as he sets out on his journey.
What does 'whose trusts are never lost' mean?
It reassures that everything entrusted to Allah is preserved and never lost, putting the traveler's heart at ease regarding those he leaves behind.
Is this dua a counterpart to the resident's farewell dua for the traveler?
Yes, while the one staying behind bids the traveler farewell with a dua for the safekeeping of his faith, the traveler responds with this dua, entrusting his family to Allah's care.