Prayer for breakfast

19.04.2026
Finance

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People offering the iftar (breaking the fast) prayer in the moments just before iftar.

Here is the Prophet's prayer for breaking the fast. We ask Allah to accept your fasting and obedience.

1 Written Iftar Prayer
2 The importance of the iftar prayer
3 Recommended times and situations for the Iftar prayer
4 Summary of the Iftar Prayer

Written Iftar Prayer

The thirst is gone and the veins are wet

Narrated by Abu Dawud and Darqatni

And the reward is fixed, God willing.

Narrated by Abu Dawud and Darqatni

The importance of the iftar prayer

The Iftar prayer is one of the great Sunnahs practiced by the Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him), and it represents a moment of gratitude to Allah Almighty for the blessing of completing fasting and facilitating worship. Reciting this supplication instills a sense of peace and tranquility in the believer's heart, as he remembers that his fatigue and thirst were not in vain, but resulted in a great reward and forgiveness from Allah. The moment of iftar is one of the times when prayers are most likely to be answered, making it a golden opportunity to approach the Almighty, ask for His favor and mercy, and renew the sincere intention to continue in obedience with faith and calculation.

Recommended times and situations for the Iftar prayer

Immediately upon hearing the Maghrib call to prayer, which is the actual time of breaking the fast.
After eating the first dates or drinking a sip of water, and before starting the main meal.
In the moments just before iftar, when the fasting person is in the most vulnerable state of submission and lack of respect for Allah Almighty.
It is advisable to pray with the presence of the heart and complete reverence, with the intention of thanksgiving for the blessing of food and drink.

Summary of the Iftar Prayer

In conclusion, the Iftar prayer is a blessed prophetic practice and a great moment to express thanks to Allah for the blessing of completing the fast and facilitating worship. Performing this supplication with reverence at the recommended times increases the tranquility of the heart and maximizes the reward and forgiveness. We ask Allah to accept your fasting and good deeds, and to answer your prayers.

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Kaito Mori

March 2014: Graduated from a leading foreign language university in Japan with a major in Middle Eastern Studies and Arabic Culture. Received a government scholarship to study in the Middle East during his studies, where he mastered classical Arabic and Islamic thought. April 2014: Joined a Japanese government organization that promotes economic and cultural exchange with the Middle East. Worked in Saudi Arabia for 5 years, leading several official projects with religious institutions and government officials, giving him a deep understanding of the religious values and customs rooted in Arab society. He currently works as an independent specialized consultant in cultural auditing for companies going into the Middle East market. He is known for his meticulousness in reviewing religious content such as "prayers and dhikr", where he relies on reliable primary sources (such as hadiths), which has earned him absolute trust and credibility.