Attahiyat dua, also known as tashahhud, is recited while sitting in salah. It includes praise for Allah, greetings of peace and the testimony of faith. This page gives the wording narrated by Abdullah ibn Masud in Sahih al-Bukhari 831, with Urdu and English translations.
Attahiyat Dua in Arabic
التَّحِيَّاتُ لِلَّهِ وَالصَّلَوَاتُ وَالطَّيِّبَاتُ، السَّلَامُ عَلَيْكَ أَيُّهَا النَّبِيُّ وَرَحْمَةُ اللَّهِ وَبَرَكَاتُهُ، السَّلَامُ عَلَيْنَا وَعَلَى عِبَادِ اللَّهِ الصَّالِحِينَ، أَشْهَدُ أَنْ لَا إِلَهَ إِلَّا اللَّهُ وَأَشْهَدُ أَنَّ مُحَمَّدًا عَبْدُهُ وَرَسُولُهُ
Urdu Translation
تمام تعظیمیں، نمازیں اور پاکیزہ باتیں اللہ کے لیے ہیں۔ اے نبی! آپ پر سلام، اللہ کی رحمت اور اس کی برکتیں ہوں۔ ہم پر اور اللہ کے نیک بندوں پر سلام ہو۔ میں گواہی دیتا ہوں کہ اللہ کے سوا کوئی معبود نہیں، اور میں گواہی دیتا ہوں کہ محمد ﷺ اس کے بندے اور رسول ہیں۔
English Translation
All honours, prayers and good things belong to Allah. Peace be upon you, O Prophet, and Allah’s mercy and blessings. Peace be upon us and Allah’s righteous servants. I testify that none is worthy of worship except Allah, and that Muhammad is His servant and Messenger.
Meaning and When to Read
The passage begins with praise belonging to Allah, continues with greetings of peace, and ends with the testimony of faith. Understanding these sections can help you learn the passage in meaningful parts.
This page presents the Tashahhud wording reported from Abdullah ibn Masud in Sahih al-Bukhari 831. It covers Attahiyat itself; the salawat and further supplications of the final sitting are separate passages.
Reference: Sahih al-Bukhari 831.
Attahiyat is not a surah of the Quran. Other narrated Tashahhud wordings exist; this page identifies the source for the version shown.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are Attahiyat and tashahhud the same?
Attahiyat is the common name taken from the opening word of this tashahhud text. The Arabic passage above includes the testimony of faith at its end.
Does this passage include Durood Ibrahim?
No. Attahiyat and Durood Ibrahim are separate passages. This page presents the tashahhud wording from Sahih al-Bukhari 831.
Is Attahiyat a surah of the Quran?
No. This wording is recorded in hadith. Other narrated tashahhud wordings exist; the reference here identifies the particular version shown.
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