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Dua for Leaving the House

بِسْمِ اللَّهِ تَوَكَّلْتُ عَلَى اللَّهِ، وَلَا حَوْلَ وَلَا قُوَّةَ إِلَّا بِاللَّهِ
Bismillahi, tawakkaltu 'alal-lahi, wa la hawla wa la quwwata illa billah.
"In the name of Allah, I place my trust in Allah, and there is no might nor power except with Allah."
Sunan Abi Dawud 5095

Spiritual Benefits

According to Hadith, when a person recites this upon leaving their home, it is said to them: 'You have been guided, defended, and protected.' The devil steps away from them.

When Should I Say This Dua?

Recite this immediately as you step out of the door of your house.

Proper Etiquette (Sunnah)

Say it with firm belief that Allah will protect you from accidents and harm throughout the day.