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What to say when entering the home

(بِسْمِ اللَّهِ وَلَجْنَا، وَبِسْمِ اللَّهِ خَرَجْنَا، وَعَلَى اللَّهِ رَبِّنَا تَوَكَّلْنَا، ثُمَّ لِيُسَلِّمْ عَلَى أَهْلِهِ).

Transliteration

(Bismil-lahi walajna, wabismil-lahi kharajna, waAAala rabbina tawakkalna.)

Translation

(In the name of Allah we enter and in the name of Allah we leave, and upon our Lord we place our trust.)

Source

Hisnul Muslim (Fortress of the Muslim), No. 18 — chapter “What to say when entering the home”. hisnmuslim.com

Related Duas

What to say when leaving the home

Supplication 1 of 2

(بِسْمِ اللَّهِ، تَوَكَّلْتُ عَلَى اللَّهِ، وَلَاَ حَوْلَ وَلَا قُوَّةَ إِلاَّ بِاللَّهِ).

(In the name of Allah, I place my trust in Allah, and there is no might nor power except with Allah.)

Hisnul Muslim · No. 16

Invocation for entering the restroom

([بِسْمِ اللَّهِ] اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنَ الْخُبْثِ وَالْخَبائِث).

((In the name of Allah). O Allah, I take refuge with you from all evil and evil-doers.)

Hisnul Muslim · No. 10