Family & social life

For parents

وَٱخْفِضْ لَهُمَا جَنَاحَ ٱلذُّلِّ مِنَ ٱلرَّحْمَةِ وَقُل رَّبِّ ٱرْحَمْهُمَا كَمَا رَبَّيَانِى صَغِيرًۭا ٢٤Wakhfid lahumaa janaahaz zulli minar rahmati wa qur Rabbir hamhumaa kamaa rabbayaanee sagheeraAnd lower to them the wing of humility out of mercy and say, "My Lord, have mercy upon them as they brought me up [when I was] small."Surah Al-Isra 17:24

For spouses and children

وَٱلَّذِينَ يَقُولُونَ رَبَّنَا هَبْ لَنَا مِنْ أَزْوَٰجِنَا وَذُرِّيَّٰتِنَا قُرَّةَ أَعْيُنٍۢ وَٱجْعَلْنَا لِلْمُتَّقِينَ إِمَامًا ٧٤Wallazeena yaqooloona Rabbanaa hab lanaa min azwaajinaa wa zurriyaatinaa qurrata a'yuninw waj 'alnaa lilmuttaqeena ImaamaaAnd those who say, "Our Lord, grant us from among our wives and offspring comfort to our eyes and make us an example for the righteous."Surah Al-Furqan 25:74

Congratulating a newly married person

بَارَكَ اللّٰهُ لَكَ، وَبَارَكَ عَلَيْكَ، وَجَمَعَ بَيْنَكُمَا فِي خَيْرٍ

Barakallahu laka, wa baraka ‘alaika, wa jama‘a bainakuma fi khair

May Allah bless you, send blessings upon you, and join you both in goodness.

Thanking someone who did you a favour

جَزَاكَ اللّٰهُ خَيْرًا

Jazakallahu khaira

May Allah reward you with good.

At the end of a gathering

سُبْحَانَكَ اللّٰهُمَّ وَبِحَمْدِكَ، أَشْهَدُ أَنْ لَا إِلٰهَ إِلَّا أَنْتَ، أَسْتَغْفِرُكَ وَأَتُوبُ إِلَيْكَ

Subhanaka Allahumma wa bihamdika, ashhadu an la ilaha illa anta, astaghfiruka wa atubu ilaik

Glory and praise be to You, O Allah. I bear witness that there is no god but You; I seek Your forgiveness and turn to You in repentance.

After sneezing

الْحَمْدُ لِلّٰهِ — يَرْحَمُكَ اللّٰهُ — يَهْدِيكُمُ اللّٰهُ وَيُصْلِحُ بَالَكُمْ

Alhamdulillah — Yarhamukallah — Yahdikumullahu wa yuslihu balakum

The one who sneezes says: Praise be to Allah. The listener replies: May Allah have mercy on you. The sneezer answers: May Allah guide you and set your affairs right.

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