Darood-e-Shafi

Virtues and Benefits

• It is specifically recited for physical and spiritual healing
• It addresses the Prophet ﷺ as a comprehensive source of cure for body and soul
• Regular recitation is believed to bring relief from ailments and grant well-being

History and Background

Durood-e-Shafi (or Shifa) is derived from the word 'shifa' meaning healing. It beautifully asks for blessings upon the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ by describing him as the spiritual 'medicine' and 'healing' for hearts, bodies, and sight. It's often recited by those seeking recovery from illness or general well-being.