435. Dua for Protection from Insect stings
أَعُوْذُ بِكَلِمَاتِ اللَّهِ التَّامَّاتِ مِنْ شَرِّ مَا خَلَقَ
Dua for Protection English Transliteration
A‛oodhu bikalimaatil-laahit-taammaati min sharri maa khalaq
Dua for Protection English Translation
I seek refuge in the Perfect Words of Allah from the evil of what He has created.
Abu Huraira (RA) reported that a person came to Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) and said:" Allah's Messenger, I was stung by a scorpion during the night. Thereupon he said: Had you recited these words in the evening:" I seek refuge in the Perfect Word of Allah from the evil of what He created," it would not have done any harm to you."
Hadith about the Dua
Arabic Text
عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، عَنْ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم أَنَّهُ كَانَ يَقُولُ " أَعُوذُ بِكَلِمَاتِ اللَّهِ التَّامَّاتِ مِنْ شَرِّ مَا خَلَقَ " .
Abu Hurairah narrated that the Prophet (ﷺ) used to say: “I seek refuge in the Perfect Words of Allah from the evil of what He has created.”