The most well-known wedding du'a for the couple together: "May Allah bless you, and shower His blessings upon you, and join you both in goodness" (Abu Dawud 2130, Tirmidhi 1091 — Sahih). There isn't one fixed text "for the husband" and another "for the wife" — rather shared supplications or ones tied to specific moments. Browse the Du'a category below or filter by moment to find what fits.
Du'a
Sahih
«بَارَكَ اللَّهُ لَكَ، وَبَارَكَ عَلَيْكَ، وَجَمَعَ بَيْنَكُمَا فِي خَيْرٍ»
Bārak Allāhu laka, wa bāraka ʿalayka, wa jamaʿa baynakumā fī khayr
Meaning: May Allah bless you, and shower His blessings upon you, and join you both in goodness.
Marriage du'a — Sunan Abi Dawud (2130), Tirmidhi (1091) — Sahih
Du'a
Sahih
«اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَسْأَلُكَ خَيْرَهَا وَخَيْرَ مَا جَبَلْتَهَا عَلَيْهِ، وَأَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنْ شَرِّهَا وَمِنْ شَرِّ مَا جَبَلْتَهَا عَلَيْهِ»
Allāhumma innī asʾaluka khayraha wa khayra mā jabaltaha ʿalayh, wa aʿūdhu bika min sharrihā wa min sharri mā jabaltaha ʿalayh
Meaning: O Allah, I ask You for her goodness and the goodness of what You have created her upon, and I seek refuge with You from her evil and from the evil of what You have created her upon.
Sunan Abi Dawud (2160), Ibn Majah (1918) — Sahih (when seeing new spouse)
Du'a
«رَبَّنَا آتِنَا فِي الدُّنْيَا حَسَنَةً وَفِي الْآخِرَةِ حَسَنَةً وَقِنَا عَذَابَ النَّارِ»
Rabbanā ātinā fī-d-dunyā ḥasanatan wa fī-l-ākhirati ḥasanatan wa qinā ʿadhāba-n-nār
Meaning: Our Lord, give us good in this world and good in the Hereafter, and protect us from the punishment of the Fire — a comprehensive du'a for both worlds.
Surah Al-Baqarah 2:201
Du'a
«رَبِّ هَبْ لِي مِن لَّدُنكَ ذُرِّيَّةً طَيِّبَةً ۖ إِنَّكَ سَمِيعُ الدُّعَاءِ»
Rabbi hab lī min ladunka dhurriyyatan ṭayyibah, innaka samīʿu-d-duʿāʾ
Meaning: My Lord, grant me from Yourself a goodly offspring. Indeed, You hear all supplication — the du'a of Zakariyya for righteous offspring.
Surah Aal-'Imran 3:38
Du'a
«رَبِّ اجْعَلْنِي مُقِيمَ الصَّلَاةِ وَمِن ذُرِّيَّتِي ۚ رَبَّنَا وَتَقَبَّلْ دُعَاءِ»
Rabbi-jʿalnī muqīma-ṣ-ṣalāti wa min dhurriyyatī, rabbanā wa taqabbal duʿāʾ
Meaning: My Lord, make me an establisher of prayer, and from my descendants too. Our Lord, accept my supplication — the du'a of Ibrahim for the uprightness of his offspring.
Surah Ibrahim 14:40
Du'a
«رَبِّ أَوْزِعْنِي أَنْ أَشْكُرَ نِعْمَتَكَ الَّتِي أَنْعَمْتَ عَلَيَّ وَعَلَىٰ وَالِدَيَّ وَأَنْ أَعْمَلَ صَالِحًا تَرْضَاهُ وَأَصْلِحْ لِي فِي ذُرِّيَّتِي»
Rabbi awziʿnī an ashkura niʿmataka-llatī anʿamta ʿalayya wa ʿalā wālidayya wa an aʿmala ṣāliḥan tarḍāhu wa aṣliḥ lī fī dhurriyyatī
Meaning: My Lord, enable me to be grateful for Your favor which You have bestowed upon me and upon my parents, and to do righteousness of which You approve, and make righteous for me my offspring.
Surah Al-Ahqaf 46:15
Du'a
Sahih
«اللَّهُمَّ أَلِّفْ بَيْنَ قُلُوبِنَا، وَأَصْلِحْ ذَاتَ بَيْنِنَا، وَاهْدِنَا سُبُلَ السَّلَامِ»
Allāhumma allif bayna qulūbinā, wa aṣliḥ dhāta bayninā, wa-hdinā subula-s-salām
Meaning: O Allah, unite our hearts, set right matters between us, and guide us to the paths of peace — a du'a for reconciliation and uniting hearts.
From the Prophet's ﷺ supplication — narrated by Abu Dawud
Frequently Asked Questions About Marriage Du'as
What is the authentic wedding du'a for the husband and wife?
The most well-known authentic du'a is: "May Allah bless you, and shower His blessings upon you, and join you both in goodness" — narrated in Sunan Abi Dawud (2130) and Tirmidhi (1091), graded Sahih. It is said for the couple together, and you'll find it in the Du'a category below.
Is there a specific du'a for a righteous wife or husband?
Authentic supplications are typically for the couple together, or tied to specific moments (the wedding, righteousness, provision, tranquility) rather than one single fixed wording per spouse. Browse the Du'a category and the moment filters below to find what fits your situation.
Where are these du'as sourced from?
Directly from the Qur'an, or from authenticated hadith collections (such as Abu Dawud, Tirmidhi, and Ibn Majah) with the hadith grading stated (Sahih or Hasan) — never composed text or unverified sources.