Dua & Sunnah

Dua for Relief from Sickness During Travel

Sickness
Sahih HadithSahih al-Bukhari 5742

ุงู„ู„ู‘ูŽู‡ูู…ู‘ูŽ ุฑูŽุจู‘ูŽ ุงู„ู†ู‘ูŽุงุณูุŒ ุฃูŽุฐู’ู‡ูุจู ุงู„ุจูŽุฃู’ุณูŽุŒ ุงุดู’ูู ุฃูŽู†ู’ุชูŽ ุงู„ุดู‘ูŽุงูููŠุŒ ู„ุงูŽ ุดูููŽุงุกูŽ ุฅูู„ุงู‘ูŽ ุดูููŽุงุคููƒูŽุŒ ุดูููŽุงุกู‹ ู„ุงูŽ ูŠูุบูŽุงุฏูุฑู ุณูŽู‚ูŽู…ู‹ุง

โœฆ

O Allah, Lord of mankind, remove this suffering, heal him, for You are the Healer. There is no healing but Your healing, a healing that leaves no illness behind.

Allahumma Rabban-nasi, adh-hibil-ba's, ishfi anta ash-shafi, la shifa'a illa shifa'uka, shifa'an la yughadiru saqama.

When to Read

Recite this dua when you or someone traveling with you falls ill. It's a powerful supplication to seek Allah's immediate and complete healing, especially when you are away from home and familiar comforts.

How to Read

Place your hand on the site of pain or illness, if possible. Recite the dua with sincere intention and conviction in Allah's power. Repeat it seven times for maximum benefit, as taught by the Prophet Muhammad ๏ทบ.

Virtues & Benefits

This dua is a direct request to Allah, the Lord of all people, acknowledging His complete power over sickness and health. By seeking healing from Him alone and asking for a healing that eradicates all traces of illness, we affirm our reliance on our Creator. The Prophet Muhammad ๏ทบ himself used this dua when he was sick or when a companion was sick.

Source & Authentication

โ€˜Aโ€™ishah (may Allah be pleased with her) reported: When any person among them was sick, Allahโ€™s Messenger (๏ทบ) used to say: โ€˜Allahumma Rabban-nasi, adh-hibil-ba's, ishfi anta ash-shafi, la shifa'a illa shifa'uka, shifa'an la yughadiru saqama.โ€™ (O Allah, Lord of mankind, remove this suffering, heal him, for You are the Healer. There is no healing but Your healing, a healing that leaves no illness behind.) He would repeat this seven times. Sahih al-Bukhari 5742.
Sahih HadithSahih al-Bukhari 5742
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