Dua when Visiting Sick
بیمار کی عیادت کی دعا
Arabic
اللَّهُمَّ رَبَّ النَّاسِ أَذْهِبِ الْبَأْسَ اشْفِهِ وَأَنْتَ الشَّافِي لاَ شِفَاءَ إِلاَّ شِفَاؤُكَ شِفَاءً لاَ يُغَادِرُ سَقَمًا
Urdu Translation
اللہ! لوگوں کے رب! تکلیف دور کر اسے شفا دے اور تو ہی شفا دینے والا ہے تیری شفا کے سوا کوئی شفا نہیں ایسی شفا جو بیماری نہ چھوڑے
Transliteration
Allahumma rabban nas adhhibil ba'sa ishfihi wa antash shafi la shifa'a illa shifa'uka shifa'an la yughadiru saqama
English Translation
O Allah, Lord of mankind, remove the harm and heal him, for You are the Healer. There is no healing except Your healing, a healing that leaves no disease.
📚 Source: Bukhari 7/150, Muslim 2/720
About health duas
Supplications connected to wellbeing, illness and recovery, including words said when visiting or praying for someone who is sick.
Muslims say them for themselves or for others. They are a form of prayer and sit alongside, not in place of, seeking proper medical treatment.
About the source
It is reported in Sahih al-Bukhari and/or Sahih Muslim, the two hadith collections that scholars rank highest for authenticity.
Translations are provided for understanding. For the ruling or recommended timing of any dua, consult a qualified scholar. See our sources and methodology.
Frequently asked questions
What does Dua when Visiting Sick mean in English?
O Allah, Lord of mankind, remove the harm and heal him, for You are the Healer. There is no healing except Your healing, a healing that leaves no disease.
Where is Dua when Visiting Sick reported from?
The reference given for this dua is Bukhari 7/150, Muslim 2/720. It is reported in Sahih al-Bukhari and/or Sahih Muslim, the two hadith collections that scholars rank highest for authenticity.
When is Dua when Visiting Sick recited?
This dua belongs to the health group of supplications. Muslims say them for themselves or for others. They are a form of prayer and sit alongside, not in place of, seeking proper medical treatment.