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Dua for the Sick Seven Times

Dua for the Sick Seven Times

Hadith/Dhikr
أَسْأَلُ اللَّهَ الْعَظِيمَ رَبَّ الْعَرْشِ الْعَظِيمِ أَنْ يَشْفِيَكَ

Transliteration

As’alu llāha l-ʿaẓīma rabba l-ʿarshi l-ʿaẓīm an yashfiyak.

Translation

I ask Allah, the Magnificent, Lord of the Mighty Throne, to cure you.

Understand the dua

Background & benefit

Background

Reported for visiting one who is ill; commonly mentioned with seven repetitions.

Benefit

A direct dua asking Allah for the sick person’s healing.

When to recite

visiting sick

Source & authenticity

Source: Hadith/Dhikr

Reference: Sunan Abī Dāwūd 3106

Authenticity: Accepted / authenticated by later scholars

This dua is reported for visiting a sick person and saying it seven times. The wording asks Allah for healing while the outcome remains under Allah’s wisdom and decree. It is a supplication, not a mechanical guarantee, and healing is always by Allah’s will.

Categories

Life situation

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