Pani Peene Ki Dua –
A Complete Guide to the Islamic Prayer Before and After Drinking Water
Water is one of Allah’s best gifts. Water is life and is the source of sustenance for all living things. Any action, however small, is worship in Islam when done with the intention and remembrance of Allah. Drinking water is as basic an action as one can think of. Through pani peeny ki dua, Muslims are reminded to be thankful for even the most basic of bounties.
In this blog, we are going to explain the meaning, importance, benefits, and use of pani peeny ki dua in life, and the exact words to recite before and after drinking water.
What Is Pani Peene Ki Dua?
Pani peeny ki dua is the short supplications (duas) that a Muslim is called upon to recite before and after drinking water. It is the Sunnah of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ to recite certain words of thanks to Allah and initiate the act in His name.
Reciting these duas transforms a routine task into a religious task, making us conscious of Allah at each moment of our lives.
The Dua Before Drinking Water
Prior to consuming water, it is Sunnah to recite:
العربية:
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ
Transliteration:
Bismillah
Translation:
In the name of Allah
This humble yet strong declaration is a reminder that everything starts with Allah’s blessings and permission.
The Dua After Drinking Water
After drinking water, it is Sunnah to recite the following dua:
Arabic:
الحمد لله الذي سقانا عذبا فراتا برحمته و لم يجعله ملحا أجاجا بذنوبنا
Transliteration:
Alhamdulillahi alladhi saqana ‘adhban furatan birahmatihi walam yajʿalhu milhan ujajan bidhunubina.
Translation:
All gratitude is to Allah, who granted us sweet, tasty water by His grace and did not make it salty and bitter because of our sins.
This pani peene ki dua also reminds us that even clean drinking water is a blessing of Allah and should not be underestimated.
Pani Peene Ki Dua In English
Here is the Pani Peene Ki Dua in English, along with the Arabic, transliteration, and meaning:
Before Drinking Water
Arabic:
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ
Transliteration:
Bismillah
Meaning:
In the name of Allah
After Drinking Water
Arabic:
الْـحَمْدُ لِلّٰـهِ الَّذِي سَقَانَا عَذْبًا فُرَاتًا بِرَحْمَتِهِ وَلَمْ يَجْعَلْهُ مِلْـحًا أُجَاجًا بِذُنُوْبِنَا
Transliteration:
Alhamdulillahi alladhi saqana ‘adhban furatan birahmatihi walam yajʿalhu milhan ujajan bidhunubina
Meaning:
All praise is for Allah, who gave us fresh, sweet water by His mercy and did not make it salty and bitter due to our sins.
Pani Peene Ki Dua with Tarjuma (translation in Urdu):
پانی پینے سے پہلے کی دعا
Arabic (عربی):
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ
Transliteration (رومن اردو):
Bismillah
Tarjuma (ترجمہ):
اللہ کے نام سے
پانی پینے کے بعد کی دعا
Arabic (عربی):
الْـحَمْدُ لِلّٰـهِ الَّذِي سَقَانَا عَذْبًا فُرَاتًا بِرَحْمَتِهِ وَلَمْ يَجْعَلْهُ مِلْـحًا أُجَاجًا بِذُنُوْبِنَا
Transliteration (رومن اردو):
Alhamdulillahi alladhi saqana ‘adhban furatan birahmatihi walam yajʿalhu milhan ujajan bidhunubina
Tarjuma (ترجمہ):
تمام تعریفیں اس اللہ کے لیے ہیں جس نے ہمیں اپنی رحمت سے میٹھا، خوش ذائقہ پانی پلایا اور ہمارے گناہوں کی وجہ سے اسے کھارا اور کڑوا نہیں بنایا۔
Pani Peene Ki Dua for kids
Pani Peene Se Pehle Ki Dua (Before Drinking Water)
Arabic:
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ
Transliteration:
Bismillah
Translation (Easy for Kids):
I start in the name of Allah.
Pani Peene Ke Baad Ki Dua (After Drinking Water)
Arabic:
الْـحَمْدُ لِلّٰـهِ
Transliteration:
Alhamdulillah
Translation (Easy for Kids):
Thank you, Allah!
Pani Peene Ki Dua in Urdu
یہ ہے پانی پینے کی دعا اردو میں:
پانی پینے سے پہلے کی دعا
عربی:
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ
اردو ترجمہ:
اللہ کے نام سے (شروع کرتا ہوں)
پانی پینے کے بعد کی دعا
عربی:
الْـحَمْدُ لِلّٰـهِ الَّذِي سَقَانَا عَذْبًا فُرَاتًا بِرَحْمَتِهِ وَلَمْ يَجْعَلْهُ مِلْـحًا أُجَاجًا بِذُنُوْبِنَا
اردو ترجمہ:
تمام تعریفیں اللہ کے لیے ہیں، جس نے ہمیں اپنی رحمت سے میٹھا اور خوش ذائقہ پانی پلایا، اور ہمارے گناہوں کی وجہ سے اسے نمکین اور کڑوا نہیں بنایا۔
Why is Pani Peene Ki Dua important?
Following are some reasons why pani peeny ki dua is necessary in the daily life of a Muslim:
1. It is a Sunnah Practice
By reciting pani peene ki dua, you are following Prophet Muhammad ﷺ, who taught us how to live our lives with consciousness and gratitude.
2. It Fosters Appreciation
Water is available to all of us, and yet it’s a precious commodity. This dua makes us appreciate each drop.
3. It Brings Blessings
Saying Bismillah and expressing gratitude to Allah sanctifies and augments our action spiritually.
4. It Teaches Mindfulness
It reminds us spiritually during the day—yes, even when we’re doing mundane things like drinking water.
How to Teach Children the Pani Peene Ki Dua
It’s imparting pani peeny ki dua to children that can help in providing Islamic values at an early age. Some of the ideas are
- Visual Charts: Position vivid, colorful charts on your kitchen or dining table.
- Songs and Rhymes: Add nasheeds or rhymes to the dua.
- Role Modeling: Let children observe you reciting the dua regularly.
- Positive Reinforcement: Reward them with a good compliment or a small reward if they don’t forget to say the dua.
Mixing Pani Peeny Ki Dua with Contemporary Living
Most individuals cannot remain spiritually bound within hectic routines. This is how you might make pani peeny ki dua a daily part of your regimen:
- Program an alarm on your phone for several days until it becomes second nature.
- Place sticky notes on your water bottle or fridge.
- Use Islamic apps that remind you of daily duas. – Train your household so everyone does it as a family at mealtime.
Frequent Asked Questions on Pani Peeny Ki Dua
1. Do we have to read the dua aloud?
No. You can whisper it or even think it in your heart, just so long as you say it sincerely.
2. Can you recite the dua in your own language?
It’s better to know the Arabic one, but if you don’t know it yet, it’s fine to recite it in Urdu, English, or any language you know.
3. What if I forget to say the dua?
You won’t be sinful, but please do try to remember next time. You can still thank Allah later by saying Alhamdulillah.
Spiritual Gains of Pani Peeny Ki Dua
- Develops a heart of gratitude
- Reminds us of our reliance on Allah
- Converts worldly acts into acts of worship
- Encourages humility and gratitude
Remembering to recite pani peene ki dua regularly can slowly build a stronger bond with your Creator.
Pani Peeny Ki Dua in Daily Routine
Here is a sample schedule that integrates pani peeny ki dua naturally:
- Morning: As soon as you wake up and have your first glass of water, say Bismillah and the dua after drinking.
- Workplace: Stick a dua sticker on your water bottle at your workspace. – Family Dinners: Read it together aloud. – Bedtime: Ask them to read the dua while they finish up with their last glass of water. As time passes, this little act becomes a lovely habit of thankfulness and loving Allah.
Conclusion
- The practice of saying pani peeny ki dua may be small, but it is spiritually very powerful. It makes you thankful, puts barakah (blessing) in you, and associates your daily routine with the teachings of Islam. If we inculcate this practice daily and share it with other individuals, particularly children, we can be committed to our religion in small ways-even while doing something as ordinary as drinking water. So the next time you hold a glass of water, pause. Begin with “Bismillah.” End with “Alhamdulillah.” And incorporate pani peeny ki dua into your daily prayer, a reminder of how generous and benevolent your Lord is.
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