Dua for Headache 💆 “Relief from Pain: The Healing Words for Headaches”

Here are some recommended duas and methods for alleviating headaches based on Islamic traditions and Hadith:

Dua for Headache as Recommended by the Prophet (PBUH)

• Place your hand on the affected area and recite:
  بِسْمِ اللَّهِ (three times)
  أَعُوذُ بِاللَّهِ وَقُدْرَتِهِ مِنْ شَرِّ مَا أَجِدُ وَأُحَاذِرُ (seven times)

  Transliteration: Bismillah (three times) A’udhu Billahi wa qudratihi min sharri ma ajidu wa uhadhir (seven times).
  Translation: In the name of Allah. I seek refuge in Allah and His power from the evil of what I feel and worry about.

Dua from Surah An-Nas

• Recite:
  قُلْ أَعُوذُ بِرَبِّ ٱلنَّاسِ. مَلِكِ ٱلنَّاسِ. إِلَـٰهِ ٱلنَّاسِ. مِن شَرِّ ٱلْوَسْوَاسِ ٱلْخَنَّاسِ. ٱلَّذِى يُوَسْوِسُ فِى صُدُورِ ٱلنَّاسِ. مِنَ ٱلْجِنَّةِ وَٱلنَّاسِ

  Transliteration: Qul a’oodhu bi-rabbin-naas, Malikin-naas, Ilaahin-naas, Min sharril-waswaasil-khannaas, Allathee yuwaswisu fee sudoorin-naas, Minal-jinnati wan-naas.
  Translation: I seek refuge in the Lord of mankind, The Sovereign of mankind, The God of mankind, From the evil of the whisperer who withdraws, Who whispers in the breasts of mankind, Among jinn and among mankind.

Dua for Head Pain for Someone Else

• If you are reciting for someone else, you can say:
  أَذْهِبِ الْبَاسَ رَبَّ النَّاسِ، اشْفِ وَأَنْتَ الشَّافِي لاَ شِفَاءَ إِلاَّ شِفَاؤُكَ، شِفَاءً لاَ يُغَادِرُ سَقَمًا

  Transliteration: Adhhibil-bāsa rabban-nāsi, ishfi wa anta ash-shāfī lā shifāʾa illā shifāʾuka, shifāʾan lā yughādiru saqaman.
  Translation: 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.

Additional Remedies

• Besides these duas, other recommended remedies include using honey, Indian aloes wood, cupping, and black seed, as these are mentioned in various Hadiths for their healing properties.