Sunnats and Aadaab of the Home

1. When leaving the home leave with the left foot. 2. Recite the masnoon du`aa when leaving the home: بِسْمِ اللهِ تَوَكَّلْتُ عَلىَ اللهِ لاَ حَولَ وَ لاَ قُوَّةَ إِلاَّ بِاللهِ In the name of Allah Ta’ala. I place my reliance upon Allah Ta’ala. There is no power (to do …

1. Ensure that there is total segregation between na mahram men and women within the home. 2. Be polite and respectful when speaking, especially to one’s household members. 3. Always remove any foul smell or odour from the mouth or body before entering the home. 4. Discuss deeni matters that were …

1.  Upon entering the home, make your presence known. There can be one of several situations: a) Your own private room. For this no permission is required to enter. b) Another room in the house. c) A Common room where everyone sits e.g. the lounge. For these two, permission is …

1. Keep the home neat and tidy. Do not leave things scattered about. 2. Replace commonly used items to their respective places. 3. When using something that is shared by several people then do not unnecessarily delay in using it, as your prolonging will inconvenience them e.g. the toilet, bathroom, …