Prayer Before Meals

Pause and give thanks before you eat. Here are short grace and mealtime prayers to bless your food. Tap “Copy” to share one.

1. For this food and the hands that made it, we give thanks. Bless it to our bodies.

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2. Bless this meal and the company at our table. Make us grateful and generous.

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3. Bismillah — in the name of Allah we begin. Thank You for this provision.

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4. Thank You for daily bread. May no one at our table, or beyond it, ever go hungry.

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5. Annapurna Devi, we are grateful for this nourishment. Bless all who have none.

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6. For food on the table and love around it, we are thankful.

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7. Bless this food to our strength, and our strength to good.

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8. We give thanks for the farmers, the cooks and the earth that fed us today.

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