Allah has revealed many Dua we can recite that aim to provide protection for all kinds of situations. So will provide here some Dua for different kinds of protection like protection from evil, diseases, and the enemy.
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Dua For Protection From Any Harm
The Prophet Muhammed (ﷺ) said that reciting this supplication three times in the morning and evening will protect a person, such that nothing can harm him, and no calamity should befall him. – Abu Dawud.
in Arabic
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الَّذِي لَا يَضُرُّ مَعَ اسْمِهِ شَيْءٌ فِي الْأَرْضِ وَلَا فِي السَّمَاءِ وَهُوَ السَّمِيعُ الْعَلِيمُ
Transliteration
Bismillahil-lazi la yadhurru ma’asmihi syai’un fil ardhi wa la fis-sama’i wa huwas-Sami’ul ‘Aleem
Meaning
In the Name of Allah with Whose Name there is protection against every kind of harm on the earth or in heaven, and He is All-Hearing and All-Knowing.
Dua for Total protection
in Arabic
اللَّهُمَّ احْفَظْنِي مِنْ بَينِ يَدَيَّ, وَمِنْ خَلْفِي, وَعَنْ يَمِينِي, وَعَنْ شِمَالِي وَمِنْ فَوْقِي, وَأَعُوذُ بِعَظَمَتِكَ أَن أُْغْتَالَ مِنْ تَحْتِي
Transliteration
Allahummah-fazni min baini yadaiya, wa min khalfi, wa ‘an yameeni, wa ‘an syimali wa min fauqi, wa a’uzu bi’azomatika an ughtala min tahti
Meaning
O Allah protect me from my front, behind me, from my right and my left, and from above me. And I seek refuge in Your Magnificence from being taken unaware from beneath me
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Protection From Evil
in Arabic
وَقُل رَّبِّ أَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنْ هَمَزَٰتِ ٱلشَّيَـٰطِينِ
Transliteration
Wa qur Rabbi a’oozu bika min hamazaatish Shayaateen
Meaning
And say, “My Lord, I seek refuge in You from the incitements of the devils, the evil ones;
Dua for Protection from Hell
Reading this Dua shows you are remembering Allah before beginning any task. It provides safety and protection from Shaytan at times of eating, intercourse, work, etc.
in Arabic
اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنْ عَذَابِ الْقَبْرِ وَأَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنْ فِتْنَةِ الْمَسِيحِ الدَّجَّالِ وَأَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنْ فِتْنَةِ الْمَحْيَا وَالْمَمَاتِ اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنَ الْمَأْثَمِ وَالْمَغْرَمِ
Transliteration
Allahumma inni a’udhu bika min ‘adhabi jahannam, wa min ‘adhabil-qabr, wa min fitnatil-mahya wal-mamat, wa min fitnatil-masihid-Dajjal. Allahumma ‘inni ‘a’udhu bika minal ma’thami wal maghrami.
Meaning
O Allah! I seek refuge in You from the torment of Hell, from the torment of the grave, from the trials of life and death. And from the mischief of Al-Masih Ad-Dajjal (Antichrist).
The Messenger of Allah (pbuh) said: “When anyone of you has done his Tashahhud during Salat (prayer), he should seek refuge in Allah against four things and say. “Allahumma inni a’udhu bika min ‘adhabi jahannam, wa min ‘adhabil-qabr, wa min fitnatil-mahya wal-mamat, wa min sharri fitnatil-masihid-dajjal”
Protection from diseases
Pronunciation
The following video we have made will help you learn the proper pronunciation of the Dua word by word:
in Arabic
اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنَ الْبَرَصِ، وَالْجُنُونِ، وَالْجُذَامِ، وَمِنْ سَيِّئِ الأَسْقَامِ
Transliteration
Allahumma inni a’uzubika minal baros, wal junuun wal juzam, wa min sayyi’-il-asqam
Meaning
O Allah, I seek refuge in You from leprosy, madness, elephantiasis, and evil diseases
Dua for Protection from Enemy
This one is easy and short to remember. It’s recommended to recite when you fear others may try to harm you.
in Arabic
اَللّٰهُمَّ اكْفِنِيْهِمْ بِمَا شِئْتَ
Transliteration
Allaahummak-fineehim bimaa shi’ta.
Meaning
“O Allah, suffice (i.e. protect) me against them however You wish.” (Muslim)
