Dua'a for Child
safety-rearing
Write surah al Waqi-ah (chapter 56) with saffron and tie it as a ta'wid to keep the child safe from misfortune, accident or mischief.
Write surah al Balad (chapter 90) with saffron and tie it as a taw'id to keep the child safe from the evil of genie or an evil eye.
To keep safe the child from early untimely death the child or the mother should wear a ta'wid (Bismillaahir rah'maanir rah'eeem) written one hundred and sixty time on the hide of a deer, a sheep, or on a piece of paper.
To keep safe the child from early untimely death the father or the mother should recite surah al Muzzammil (chapter 73) 7 times and every time, should blow the breath through the palm of the right hand on a betal nut and put it around the neck of the child as a tawid.
According to Imam Jafar bin Muhammad as Sadiq recite the following du-a'a at the time of circumcision.
ALLAAHUMMA HAAD'IHEE SUNNATUKA WA SUNNATU NABIYYIKA S'ALAWAATUKA A'LAYHI WA AALIHEE ITTIBAA-A'N MINNA LAKA WA LINABIYYIKA BIMASHIYYATIKA WA BI-IRAADATIKA WA QAZ'AA-IKA LI-AMRIN ARADATTAHOO WA QAZ-AA -IN H'ATAMTAHOO WA AMRIN ANFAD'TAHOO AD'AQTAHOO H'ARRAL HA'DEEDI FEE KHITAANIHEE WA H'IJAAMATIHEE BI-AMRIN ANTA A'-RAFU BIHEE MINNAA ALLAAHUMMA FAT'AHHIRHU AMINAD D'UNOOBI FAZID FEE U'MRIHEE WAD-FA-I'L AAFAATI AM BADANIHEE WAL AWJAA-A A'N JISMIHEE WAD-FA A'NHUL FAQRA FA INNAKA TA'LAMU WA NAH'NU LAA NA'-LAMU
According to Imam Jafar bin Muhammad as Sadiq recite either of the following du'a'a at the time of slaughtering the animal for aqiqah (The ceremony of shaving the hair of an infant on the sixth day after birth)
If the child is a female say words in brackets :
BISMILLAAHI WA BILLAAHI ALLAAHUMMA HAAD'IHEE A'QEEQATUN A'N (mention the name of the child with father's name) LAH'MUHAA BILAH'MIHEE (BILAH'MIHAA) WA DAMUHAA BIDAMIHEE (BIDAMIHAA) WA A'Z'MUHAA BI-A'Z'MIHEE (BIA'Z'MIHAA) ALLAAHUMMAJ-A'LHAA WIQAA -AN LAHOO (LAHAA) BI-AALI MUH'AMMADIN S'ALLALLAAHU A'LAYHI WA AALIHEE WA SALLAM
(ii) BISMILLAAHI WA BILLAAHI WALH'AMDU LILLAAHI WALLAAHU AKBAR EEMAANAN BILLAAHI WA THANAA-AN A'LAA RASOOLILLAAHI S'ALLALLAAHU A'LAYHI WA AALIHEE WAL A'S'MATU LI-AMRIHEE WASH SHUKRU LIRIZQIHEE WAL MA-RIFATU BIFAZ LIHEE A'LAYNAA AHLIL BAYTI
Recite the following if the child is male :
ALLAAHUMMA INNKA WAHABTA LANAA D'AKARAN WA ANTA A'-LAMU BIMAA WAHABTA WA MINKA MAA A'T'AYTA WA KULLAMAA S'ANA -TA FATAQABBAALHU MINAA A'LAA SUNNATIKA WA SUNNATI NABIYYIKA WA RASOOLIKA S'ALLALLAAHU A'LAYHI WA AALIHEE WAKH-SA A'NNASH SHAYT'AANAR RAJEEMA LAKA SAFAKTUD DIMAA-A LAA SHAREEKA LAKA ALLAAHUMMA WAL H'AMDU LILLAAHI RABBIL A'ALAMEEN ALLAAHUMMA LAH'MUHAA BILAH'MIHEE WA DAMUHAA BIDAMIHEE WA A'Z'MUHAA BI-A'Z'MIHEE WA SHA'RUHAA BISHA - RIHEE WA JILDUHAA BIJILDIHEE ALLAAHUMMAJ-A'LHU FIDAA-AN
To keep safe the child from teething troubles write surah al Qaf (chapter 50) with saffron, wash it with pure water, and then wash the mouth of the child with it.
To accustom the child to nourishment other than the mother's milk write verse 14 of Luqman on a piece of paper and put it around the neck of the child as a ta'wid.
WA WAS'S'AYNAL INSAANA BIWAALIDAYH H'AMALAT-HU UMMUHOO WAHNAN A'LAA WAHNIW WA FIS'AALUHOO FEE A'AMAYNI ANISH-KUR LEE WA LIWAALIDAYK ILAYYAL MAS'EER
If a child has developed the habit of eating things (earth etc) which he or she should not, write verse 53 and 54 of as Saba on a piece of paper and put it as a ta'wid around the neck of the child to stop the habit of eating harmful things.
WA QAD KAFAROO BIHEE MIN QABL WA YAQD'IFOONA BILGHAYBI MIM MAKAANIM BA-EED. WA H'EELA BAYNAHUM WA BAYNA MAA YASHTAHOONA KAMAA FU-I'LA BI-ASHYAA-IHIM MIN QABL INNAHUM KANOO FEE SHAKKIM MUREEB
If a child weeps and weeps, write verses 108 and 112 of surah Ta Ha on the hide of a deer and put it as a ta'wid around the neck of the child to stop the non stop weeping.
YAWMA-ID'IY YATTABI - O'ONAD DAA-I'YA LAA I'WAJA LAH WA KHASHA-ATIL AS'WAATU LIRRAH'MAANI FALAA TASMA-U' ILLAA HAMSAA YAWMA-ID'IL LAA TANFA-U'SH SHAFAA-A'TU ILLAA MAN AD'INA LAHUR RAH'MAANU WA RAZ'IYA LAHOO QAWLAA
YA'-LAMU MAA BAYNA AYDEEHIM WA MAA KHALFAHUM WA LAA YUH'EET'OONA BIHEE I'LMAA WA A'NATIL WUJOOHU LILH'AYYIL QAYYOOM WA QAD KHAABA MAN H'AMALA Z'ULMAA WA MAY YA'MAL MINAS S'AALIH 'AATI WA HUWA MOOMINUN FALAA YAKHAAFU Z'ULMAW WA LAA HAZ'MAA.
As soon as a child begins to disobey recite surah Shu-ara (chapter 26) 7 times or recite surah Ahzab (chapter 33)once and every time blow breath towards the child. Inshallah, the child shall start to obey and follow the elders.
If a child, while growing up, shows signs of disobeying the elders, recite the following portion of verse 15 of Ahqaf 7 times after every wajib salat, keeping in mind the aggressive child.
RABBI AS'LIH LEE FEE D'URRIYYATEE INNEE TUBTU ILAYKA WA INNEE MINAL MUSLIMEEN
To increase milk of the mother write surah al Hijr (chapter 15) or surah Ya Sin (chapter 36) with solution of saffron and rose water, wash it with pure water and give it to the mother to drink.
Or
Write verse 21 of al Muminun as described above and give it to the mother to drink.
WA INNA LAKUM FIL AN-A'AMI LA-IBRAH NUSQEEKUM MIMMAA FEE BUT'OONIHAA WA LAKUM FEEHAA MANAAFI-U KATHEERATUW WA MINHAA TAAKULOON.
To increase milk of the mother:
(i) write verses 8 and 9 of ar Rad on a piece of paper and bind it as a ta'wid on the right arm of the mother.
(ii) and write them again with saffron on a china plate, wash it with pure water and give it to the mother to drink.
ALLAAHU YA'-LAMU MAA GTAH'MILU KULLU UNTHAA WA MAA TAGHEEZ'UL ARH'AAMU WA MAA TAZDAAD WA KULLU SHAY-IN I'NDAHOO BIMIQDAAR A'ALIMUL GHAYBI WASH SHAHAADATIL KAAABEERUL MUTA-A'AL