Body pain or body ache can be difficult to handle at times, and the worst part is when they do not reduce even after going through treatment. If you or your close one’s suffering from pain in the body then it’s highly recommended to recite this authentic Dua. The process of reciting this Dua is explained in the article. Moreover, this article has a collection of Duas for pain relief in the body which are handpicked from various books of Hadith.
Call upon Allah with certainty by praying and strengthening your faith. During a time of suffering, it is extremely important to desperately ask Allah for help.
Let’s scroll down to see the list of Duas for pain relief in the body (whether it’s headache, stomach pain, pain in hands & legs, gases, or chest pain). This dua is not limited to specific areas of the body. Have Tawakkul and make Dua sincerely.
Dua For Pain Relief in Body From Hadith
So the first Dua for pain is from Sahih Muslim 2202.
1. Uthman b. Abu al-‘As Al-Thaqafi reported that he made a complaint of pain to Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) that he felt in his body at the time he had become a Muslim. Thereupon Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) said:
Place your hand at the place where you feel pain in your body and say Bismillah (in the name of Allah) three times and seven times A’udhu billahi wa qudratihi min sharri ma ajidu wa uhadhiru (I seek refuge with Allah and with His Power from the evil that I find and that I fear).
Note: It Is recommended to put your hand on the pain site when supplicating.
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Also, read Dua for stomach pain and Dua for good health.
2. Ya Hayyu Ya Qayyum Birahmatika Astaghees is another Dua that our beloved Prophet Muhammad (SAWS) used to recite. Hadith reference – Jami` at-Tirmidhi 3524.
Anas bin Malik (R.A) said:
“Whenever a matter would distress him, the Prophet (ﷺ) would say: ‘O Living, O Self-Sustaining Sustainer! In Your Mercy do I seek relief (ya hayyu ya qayyum birahmatika astaghees).
If you want to recite a Dua for pain for someone else, then consider reading the Hadith of Sunan Ibn Majah 3520 (Grade: Sahih) mentioned below.
3. It was narrated that ‘Aishah (may Allah be pleased with her) said:
“When the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) came to a sick person, he would make supplication for him, and would say: Adhhibil-bas, Rabban-nas, washfi Antash-Shafi, la shifa’a illa shifa’uka shifa’an la yughadiru saqama (Take away the pain, O Lord of mankind, and grant healing, for You are the Healer, and there is no healing but Your healing that leaves no trace of sickness).
So now as you’ve gone through the Dua for body pain relief, go through the meaning and recite them sincerely. May Allah take away the pain of the Ummah who is suffering from pain, Ameen.
