Healing (Shifa) Through Devotion: A Comprehensive Study of Daily Supplications from the Quran and Hadith

Abstract

This research paper explores the profound concept of healing (shifa) through devotion as explained in the Quran and Hadith. The central premise revolves around the idea that humans are created to devoutly worship and supplicate Allah, fostering a profound connection that surpasses mere obedience. It examines the integral role of continuous engagement in prayer, emphasising the divine response that ensues from sincere supplication. Drawing from Quranic injunctions and prophetic teachings, the paper elucidates the significance of divine proximity and responsiveness in Islam, highlighting the many forms of acceptance of supplications. Additionally, it outlines the etiquettes of supplication, underscoring the importance of sincerity, humility, and adherence to Islamic principles. Through a comprehensive exploration of these themes, this paper offers insights into the transformative power of devotion and supplication in fostering spiritual healing and guidance.