Dua for Sickness and Healing (Shifa)
Authentic Source & Hadith Reference: Buhârî, Tıbb 38; Müslim, Selâm 46
Arabic Text
Transliteration (Pronunciation)
“Allahumma Rabban-nas, adhhibil-ba's, ishfi Antash-Shafi, la shifa'a illa shifa'uk, shifa'an la yughadiru saqama.”
English Translation & Meaning
O Allah, Lord of mankind, remove the disease and grant recovery. You are the Healer, there is no healing except Your healing—a healing that leaves behind no ailment.
Virtues & Spiritual Benefits
When visiting a sick person, the Prophet (ﷺ) would wipe them with his right hand and supplicate with these words.
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