Islam teaches believers to seek Allah's protection from harm. The Prophet ﷺ used a specific supplication to seek protection for Hasan and Husayn.
أُعِيذُكُمَا بِكَلِمَاتِ اللَّهِ التَّامَّةِ مِنْ كُلِّ شَيْطَانٍ وَهَامَّةٍ وَمِنْ كُلِّ عَيْنٍ لَامَّةٍ
U'idhukuma bi kalimatillahi at-tammati min kulli shaytanin wa hammatin wa min kulli 'aynin lammah.
I seek protection for you both in the perfect words of Allah from every devil, every harmful creature, and every harmful eye.
Quran — The Holy Quran — Quran 3:38
Authenticity: Quranic supplication
Meaning and Explanation
The dua asks Allah to protect children from devils, harmful creatures and harmful eyes.
When to Recite
Read it regularly as part of your supplication for children's protection.
How to Recite
Recite it sincerely over the child or children and place your trust in Allah.
Important Notes
Reported in Sahih al-Bukhari. The phrase is specifically narrated as the Prophet's protection supplication for Hasan and Husayn.
Benefits
It is one of the established Prophetic supplications especially relevant to protecting children.
Content type: Quran
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