7 Powerful Islamic Duas for Protection From the Evil Eye (2025)

نظر بد سے بچاؤ کی 7 دعائیں

In Islam, the evil eye (Nazar) is a real concern, and the Quran and Sunnah provide clear guidance on how to seek Allah’s protection. Whether you’re facing envy, negative energy, or unexplained hardships, these authentic duas can shield you and your loved ones. Below are 7 effective prayers, along with simple steps to use them in daily life.

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1. Surah Al-Falaq and Surah An-Nas: The Ultimate Shield

Arabic:
قُلْ أَعُوذُ بِرَبِّ الْفَلَقِ… (سورۃ الفلق)

قُلْ أَعُوذُ بِرَبِّ النَّاسِ… (سورۃ الناس)

Urdu Translation:
“کہہ دو کہ میں فلق کے رب کی پناہ میں آتا ہوں…” (سورۃ الفلق)
“کہہ دو کہ میں لوگوں کے رب کی پناہ میں آتا ہوں…” (سورۃ الناس)

What to Do:

• Recite both surahs 3 times every morning and evening.
• Blow lightly on yourself or your children after recitation.

Why It Works:
The Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) called these surahs the best protection against evil (Sunan Abu Dawood 5082). They guard against jealousy, black magic, and harmful spirits.

2. Ayat al-Kursi: The Verse of Power

Arabic:

اللَّهُ لَا إِلَٰهَ إِلَّا هُوَ الْحَيُّ الْقَيُّومُ..

Urdu Translation:
“اللہ وہ ہے جس کے سوا کوئی معبود نہیں، زندہ اور ہمیشہ قائم رہنے والا…”

What to Do:

• Recite after every prayer and before sleeping.

Why It Works:
This verse (Quran 2:255) is a fortress against evil. The Prophet (ﷺ) said it protects believers from Satan until the next prayer (Al-Sunan al-Sughra 992).

3. The All-Purpose Protection Dua

Arabic:
أَعُوذُ بِكَلِمَاتِ اللَّهِ التَّامَّاتِ مِنْ شَرِّ مَا خَلَقَ

Urdu Translation:
“میں اللہ کے کامل کلمات کی پناہ میں آتا ہوں، ہر اُس چیز کے شر سے جو اُس نے پیدا کی”

What to Do:

• Repeat 3 times daily, especially when leaving home.

Why It Works:
This dua, from Sahih Muslim 2709, covers protection from every created thing—including people, animals, and unseen harm.

4. Dua for Protecting Children

Arabic:
أُعِيذُكُمَا بِكَلِمَاتِ اللَّهِ التَّامَّةِ مِنْ كُلِّ شَيْطَانٍ وَهَامَّةٍ، وَمِنْ كُلِّ عَيْنٍ لَامَّةٍ

Urdu Translation:
“میں تم دونوں کو اللہ کے کامل کلمات کی پناہ دیتا ہوں، ہر شیطان، زہریلے جانور اور ہر بری نظر سے”

What to Do:

• Recite over your children while gently placing your hand on their heads.

Why It Works:
The Prophet (ﷺ) used this dua for his grandsons Hassan and Hussain (Sahih Bukhari 3371).

5. Short Dua to Block Envy

Arabic:
اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنْ عَيْنِ الْحَسُودِ

Urdu Translation:
“اے اللہ! میں حسد کرنے والے کی نظر سے تیری پناہ میں آتا ہوں”

What to Do:

• Say this after Fajr and Maghrib prayers.

Why It Works:
It directly asks Allah to shield you from envious eyes, a common source of the evil eye.

6. Ruqyah: Healing Through Quranic Verses

Arabic:
(Recite Surah Al-Ikhlas, Al-Falaq, and An-Nas)

Urdu Translation:
“سورۃ اخلاص، الفلق اور الناس پڑھیں”

What to Do:

• Read these surahs over water or olive oil. Let the affected person drink or apply it.

Why It Works:
The Prophet (ﷺ) taught that Quranic recitation can cure physical and spiritual ailments (Sunan Abu Dawood 3882).

7. Post-Prayer Protection Dua

Arabic:
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الَّذِي لَا يَضُرُّ مَعَ اسْمِهِ شَيْءٌ فِي الْأَرْضِ وَلَا فِي السَّمَاءِ وَهُوَ السَّمِيعُ الْعَلِيمُ

Urdu Translation:
“اللہ کے نام کے ساتھ جس کے نام کی برکت سے زمین وآسمان کی کوئی چیز نقصان نہیں پہنچا سکتی، اور وہ سب کچھ سننے والا اور جاننے والا ہے”

What to Do:

• Recite 3 times after Fajr and Maghrib.

Why It Works:
This dua, from Sunan Abu Dawood 5088, creates a divine barrier against all harm.

How to Maximize the Power of These Duas

1. Consistency: Pick 1-2 duas and recite them daily.
2. Faith (Iman): Trust that Allah will protect you.
3. Combine with Actions: Give charity (Sadaqah) to repel misfortune.

FAQs About Evil Eye Protection

Q: Can the evil eye affect non-Muslims?
A: Yes, but Allah’s protection is universal. These duas work for everyone.

Q: How do I know if I’ve been affected?
A: Sudden fatigue, bad luck, or recurring nightmares may be signs. Perform Ruqyah and seek Allah’s help.

Q: Can I write these duas and keep them with me?
A: Yes! Write them on paper, laminate them, and carry as a taweez (allowed if it contains Quranic verses only).

Final Words

The evil eye is no match for Allah’s power. By using these Quranic and Sunnah-based duas, you can safeguard your health, wealth, and relationships. Share this article with loved ones—it’s a Sadaqah Jariyah (ongoing charity) that benefits you even after death!

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