Dua for the Acceptance of Worship
Explanation
This is a short dua recited after worship to ask that one’s devotion and repentance be accepted. In a single sentence, one’s request, worship and repentance are all presented to Allah together.
Dua Text
اَللَّهُمَّ تَقَبَّلْ حَاجَتِى وَطَاعَتِى وَتَوْبَتِى
Transliteration
Allahumma taqabbal hajati wa ta’ati wa tawbati.
Meaning
O Allah, accept my request, my acts of worship and my repentance.
What Is Asked in This Dua
The acceptance of one’s wishes, acts of worship and repentance.
When and How to Recite
After prayer (salah), fasting, Hajj and Umrah; after every act of worship.
Virtue
The source book states that however much a person worships, they should still ask Allah to accept it; that for their wishes to be fulfilled they should rely on Him and turn to Him; and that they should ask their Lord to accept their repentance, because Allah is At-Tawwab, the One who accepts repentance.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which dua is recited for the acceptance of worship?
The dua “Allahumma taqabbal hajati wa ta’ati wa tawbati” is recited.
What does this dua mean?
It means: O Allah, accept my request, my acts of worship and my repentance.
When is it recited?
It is recited after acts of worship such as prayer, fasting, Hajj and Umrah.
Source
Majmu'at al-Ahzab, vol. 1, p. 172.
The text on this page was prepared by Dua Kitaplığı based on the work cited above. The Arabic text has been transcribed from the original with its vowel marks, and the transliteration in Latin letters and the English meaning are given separately. No virtue or number that does not appear in the source is added to this page. How do we prepare our content?
Published: 13 October 2026
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