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Visiting someone who is ill

Quick answer

No harm, a purification, if Allah (SWT) wills.

When to recite

Recite this Visiting someone who is ill. Also recommended to say seven times: 'As'alu-llaha-l-'Adheem, Rabba-l-'arshi-l-'adheem, an yashfiyak', I ask Allah (SWT) the Mighty, Lord of the Mighty Throne, to cure you.

Verified wording

The Arabic and meaning are paired with Sahih al-Bukhari 3616. No special promise or count is added without a cited basis.

Arabic
لاَ بَأْسَ طَهُورٌ إِنْ شَاءَ اللَّهُ
Transliteration

La ba'sa, tahur inshaAllah.

Meaning in English

No harm, a purification, if Allah (SWT) wills.

Why this dua matters

Also recommended to say seven times: 'As'alu-llaha-l-'Adheem, Rabba-l-'arshi-l-'adheem, an yashfiyak', I ask Allah (SWT) the Mighty, Lord of the Mighty Throne, to cure you.

Source: Sahih al-Bukhari 3616
Common questions
What does Visiting someone who is ill mean?

No harm, a purification, if Allah (SWT) wills.

When should I recite Visiting someone who is ill?

Recite this Visiting someone who is ill. Also recommended to say seven times: 'As'alu-llaha-l-'Adheem, Rabba-l-'arshi-l-'adheem, an yashfiyak', I ask Allah (SWT) the Mighty, Lord of the Mighty Throne, to cure you.

What is the source for Visiting someone who is ill?

Sahih al-Bukhari 3616.

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