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Entering the Home with Dhikr

Difficulty:
Easy
Just a habit change
sahih

The Sunnah

The Prophet ﷺ said: "When a man enters his house and mentions the name of Allah upon entering and upon eating, Shaytaan says (to his followers): ‘You have no place to stay and no dinner.’"

Source: Sahih Muslim 2018

The Science

Beginning each return home with the remembrance of Allah sets a calm, mindful tone for the household and reminds the believer that the home is a place of blessing and refuge.

How to Practice

1

Pause briefly at the threshold of your home

2

Step in with the right foot first

3

Say "Bismillah" and greet your family with salaam

4

Make it a consistent habit every time you enter

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