Allahumma barik lana fihi wa zidna minh.
O Allah, bless it for us and give us more of it.
Attributed grade: Hasan — Al-Albani, as displayed on Sunnah.com.
Translation: English meaning prepared with AI assistance for Dua Library; not a published translator’s version.
Source and meaning
Sunan Abi Dawud 3730 gives the selected milk wording, with Al-Albani’s Hasan assessment attributed on Sunnah.com. The card follows that quotation rather than assembling a longer text from unrelated meal formulas.
A request for blessing concerns receiving and using provision well. It does not establish a medical outcome, a feeding recommendation or a guarantee about a person’s health.
Keeping food and drink contexts distinct
The narration’s discussion includes different words for food and milk. A specific milk request should not be presented as the default wording for every drink, just as the special phrase for remembering Allah during a meal is not identical to beginning a meal.
Use the source reference when comparing a booklet or family teaching. Familiarity alone cannot resolve whether an added line belongs to this narration.
Care and ordinary dietary needs
The supplication does not determine whether milk is suitable for an individual. Follow appropriate advice about allergies, intolerance, infant feeding or other dietary needs; no one should drink something harmful to perform a remembrance.
The report is not evidence for increasing breast-milk production or treating a nutritional condition. Such claims require a medical basis rather than an inference from the word “increase.”
Common questions
Is this the general water dua? No; water and general praise have separate discussion. Does it require a fixed number of cups? No such instruction is established. Can I share the wording? Keep its exact reference and attribution. Is it a healthcare instruction? It is a supplication; individual dietary decisions belong with suitable professional guidance.