The Ruling on Reciting al-Fatihah for the Sick
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Question:
He asks: Is reciting Surat al-Fatihah five times for the sick person sufficient, or should I recite other surahs?
Answer:
You recite al-Fatihah, and you recite with it al-Ikhlas and the two Mu'awwidhat, and you recite whatever is easy for you of the Qur'an. This is part of ruqyah (healing by Qur'anic recitation) for the sick person. The Qur'an contains healing, and ruqyah with the Qur'an is the best of medicines and the most beneficial of medicines, by the permission of Allah. Yes.
He asks: Is reciting Surat al-Fatihah five times for the sick person sufficient, or should I recite other surahs?
Answer:
You recite al-Fatihah, and you recite with it al-Ikhlas and the two Mu'awwidhat, and you recite whatever is easy for you of the Qur'an. This is part of ruqyah (healing by Qur'anic recitation) for the sick person. The Qur'an contains healing, and ruqyah with the Qur'an is the best of medicines and the most beneficial of medicines, by the permission of Allah. Yes.
Source
نور على الدرب - الفوزان - 03/096 — archive.org (4:56)
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