الذكر قبل الوضوء قبل الوضوء: "بِسْمِ ٱللّٰهِ".
Adh-dhkr qbl al-wdw' qbl al-wdw': "bismi lllahi".
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Dua Before Wudu
From Ablution Azkar — Hisnul Muslim
Wudu azkar open with a short remembrance recommended before starting ablution: saying the Name of Allah. With this brief phrase, the worshiper begins the ritual purification consciously, dedicating the act to Allah from its very first drop of water.
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Meaning
In the Name of Allah.
When to recite
It is said at the very start of wudu, before washing the hands or rinsing the mouth, opening the purification with the Name of Allah.
About this dhikr
This dhikr is part of Ablution 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 Bismillah said during wudu?
- It is said at the very beginning of wudu, before washing the hands, opening the purification with the Name of Allah.
- How many times is the Bismillah said before wudu?
- It is said only once, right at the start of wudu, and you can track it with the smart counter on this page.
- Why is it recommended to mention Allah's Name before wudu?
- Opening any act of worship with the Name of Allah helps the heart remain present and sincere, turning the purification itself into an act done with Allah's help from the very first moment.
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