When should one recite the Dua when entering and leaving the toilet?

Published as When should one recite the Duas of the toilet

· 27 Jumada II 1440 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

Q. When should one recite the Dua when entering and leaving the toilet? Before or after entering and leaving the toilet?

Answer

The Dua when entering the toilet is recited before entering toilet and the Dua when leaving the toilet is recited after leaving the toilet. The Duas should not be recited inside the toilet. (Shaami 1/345)

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