Written Ruqyah for Children: Protection from Evil Eye, Envy, and Illnesses
The Ruqyah for children is a prophetic practice to shield them from envy, the evil eye, and diseases, with verses and supplications recited before sleep for safety and tranquility.
Many parents seek to protect their children from harm using written Ruqyah for children, a Sunnah-based practice that shields them from envy, the evil eye, and illnesses, while promoting spiritual and physical well-being.
How to Perform Ruqyah for Children at Night
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Recite Al-Fatiha.
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Recite Ayat al-Kursi.
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Recite the last two verses of Surah Al-Baqarah (285-286).
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Repeat Surah Al-Ikhlas, Al-Falaq, and An-Naas three times.
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Say “Bismillah” three times, followed by:
"I seek refuge in Allah’s might and power from any harm I perceive or fear" seven times.
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Supplications like:
"In the name of Allah, I ruqyah you from every harmful thing, from the evil of every soul or envious eye, may Allah heal you."
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Parents place their hands on the child’s head and body after the recitation.
Supplications for Protection and Healing
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"O Lord of mankind, remove sickness and cure, for none heals except You."
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"I seek refuge in the perfect words of Allah from the evil He created."
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"O Allah, I seek refuge in You from Satan, his whispers, and his evil."
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"O Creator of the heavens and the earth, Knower of the unseen and the witnessed, there is no god but You, Lord of everything, I seek refuge in You from the evil of my soul and Satan and his ways."
Ruqyah can be used for protection, healing, and calming children at bedtime, following the practice of the Prophet ﷺ who would recite the Mu‘awwidhat and other verses over his grandchildren Hasan and Husayn (RA).
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