Prayers for the Swift Recovery of Children
Muslims can pray for healing in any form, as there are no specific prayers designated solely for the rapid recovery of children. Below are some well-known and general supplications:
- (In the name of Allah, I recite for you from everything that harms you, from the evil of every soul or envying eye. May Allah cure you; in the name of Allah, I recite for you).
- (Remove the affliction, O Lord of mankind, and heal. You are the Healer; there is no healing but Your healing—a healing that leaves no sickness behind).
- (I seek refuge in the complete words of Allah from every devil, every poisonous pest, and from every envious eye).
- (I ask Allah, the Exalted, the Lord of the Great Throne, to heal you).
- O Allah, I ask You to grant my child complete healing, to protect him from pain and suffering.
- O Allah, heal my children promptly, have mercy on their little bodies, and grant them the blessing of health, keeping them steadfast in wellness.
Prayers of a Mother for Her Children
Here are some general prayers that a mother can make, along with other supplications:
- O Allah, grant my child swift healing, and do not allow me to see any harm that brings me to tears.
- O Allah, I have children who are suffering from illness and enduring fatigue and pain. I am helpless, and nothing is within my power. The matter is Yours, and healing is Yours, so bestow it upon me and my children.
- O Allah, strengthen my children’s bodies and keep them safe from all ailments.
- O Allah, I hope for Your mercy upon me and my little children.
- O Allah, grant my children quick healing that brings joy to my heart, alleviates my sorrow, and restores their energy and activity.
- O Allah, I implore You to heal my children from their ailments.
- I ask You, my Lord, to decree rapid recovery for my children and for every sick person who has been worn down by illness, kept awake by fever, and disturbed by pain.
- O Allah, the pain my children endure in their bodies causes me greater suffering in my heart. So heal their afflictions and relieve my heart from sorrow and pain. Grant me joy in seeing them as obedient and righteous children, healthy and strong.
- O Allah, have mercy on my weakness and helplessness; have mercy on my heart and mind; have mercy on my troubled state and my inadequacy. I stand powerless before my children’s sickness, unable to provide them with healing or remedies—healing is indeed in Your hands.
- O Allah, grant healing to my little children, bless their bodies, and make them strong and healthy without illness or weakness.
Prayers for Sustaining Children’s Health
Here are some general prayers that Muslims can recite for their children, along with other supplications:
- O Allah, grant my children robust health and bestow upon them lasting wellness, diverting sickness and pain away from them.
- O Allah, grant my children the gift of enduring health and bless them with well-being.
- O Allah, keep my children in safety and protection from diseases and pains, from the evil eye, and from the harm and mischief of Shaytan.
- O Allah, heal my children from every illness, remove weakness and frailty from their bodies, for You are the Generous, the Healer, the Capable, and the Merciful, O Lord.
- O Allah, decree for my children healing and enduring wellness.
- O Allah, make my children, O Merciful One, a support for me in this life and a treasure in the Hereafter. Make us among those You are pleased with, who are likewise pleased with You.