Dua for Visiting the Sick — La ba'sa, tahoorun insha Allah
Source: Sahih al-Bukhari 5656
لابَأْسَ،طَهُورٌإِنْشَاءَاللهُ
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Transliteration
La ba'sa, tahoorun insha Allah.
Translation
There is no harm, it will be a purification, if Allah wills.
Context
The Prophet Muhammad ﷺ would say this when visiting a sick person, reassuring them that their illness was not a cause for concern and would, with Allah's permission, serve as a purification of their sins.
Benefit
This dua offers comfort and hope to the sick, reminding them that their suffering can be a means of spiritual cleansing and expiation of wrongdoing.
When to Recite
When visiting someone who is ill.