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Illness and healing

Dua to comfort the sick

Dua to comfort the sick: words spoken by the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) when visiting the sick, to give them hope and comfort.

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Arabic

لَا بَأْسَ طَهُورٌ إِنْ شَاءَ اللَّهُ

Transliteration
La ba'sa, tahurun in sha'a Allah.
Meaning
There is nothing to worry about; if Allah wills, it is a purification (of sins).

When it is recited

It is said to comfort the sick person when visiting them.

Virtue

The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) would give hope to the sick with these words when visiting them.

Sources

This dua is based on the Quran and hadith sources below.

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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about this dua.

  • Why is the dua to comfort the sick said?

    It is said to give the sick person hope and comfort, reminding them that the illness will serve as an expiation for their sins.
  • Dua to comfort the sick: what are the Arabic, transliteration and meaning?

    “La ba'sa, tahurun in sha'a Allah”: words found in Sahih al-Bukhari meaning “There is nothing to worry about; if Allah wills, it is a purification.”