Self Ruqyah

How To Perform Self Ruqyah

A complete step by step guide based on the Quran and the Sunnah of the Prophet ﷺ

 

Before You Begin

Three Things To Understand First

01
Allah Alone Heals

Allah alone heals. The Quran is a means, not the healer itself.

02
Healing Is The Goal

Reactions are not the goal. Healing is the goal.

03
Consistency Matters

Simple daily actions over months beat intense occasional sessions.

Common Mistakes

01

Relying on others instead of yourself

02

Neglecting Salah while focusing on Ruqyah

03

Constantly changing your routine

04

Becoming obsessed with symptoms

01

Prepare Yourself

Make Wudu and find a quiet space where you can focus without unnecessary distractions.
Wudu. Quiet space.

02

Make Your Intention

Make your intention for Allah alone and approach the session with sincerity and reliance upon Him.
INTENTION · ALLAH ALONE

03

Place Your Right Hand

Place your right hand on the affected area, following the practice established in the Sunnah.
FROM THE SUNNAH

04

Begin Recitation

Recite Surah Al-Fatihah 7 times, Ayatul Kursi 3 times, the last two verses of Al-Baqarah 3 times, and the Three Quls 3 times.
AL-FATIHAH · AYATUL KURSI · THREE QULS

05

Add Sihr Verses When Indicated

Add the relevant verses associated with Sihr when a Sihr pattern is indicated.
WHEN INDICATED

06

Blow Into Your Hands And Wipe

Blow into your hands and wipe over your body, following the Sunnah. Reference: Sahih Bukhari 5017.
SAHIH BUKHARI 5017

07

Recite Over Water

RRecite over water and drink it as part of the established Ruqyah routine.
WATER

08

Apply Ruqyah Oil

Complete the session by applying Ruqyah oil according to the guidance provided on this website.
FINAL STEP

After The Session

Additional Guidance

If Symptoms Increase

Guidance on how to respond calmly if symptoms appear to increase during or after a session.

If Nothing Happens

Lack of an immediate reaction does not mean that you should abandon a consistent routine.

After The Session

Practical guidance for what to do once the Ruqyah session has finished.

How Often & How Long

Guidance on maintaining a simple and consistent routine over time.

Keep It Simple. Stay Consistent.

The purpose of self Ruqyah is not to chase reactions, but to turn to Allah with sincerity, consistency and trust.