Medical Disclaimer
Qaseeda Burda Shareef is offered as a spiritual practice to strengthen remembrance of Allah and love for Prophet Muhammad ﷺ. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment.
Individuals living with paralysis or any other medical condition should continue all prescribed medications, therapies and consultations with qualified healthcare professionals.
Healing (Shifa) is granted by Allah alone.
How to Listen Qaseeda Burda Shareef
Step 2: Find a quiet place where you can sit comfortably without distractions.
Close your eyes and present yourself before Allah with humility, sincerity and complete trust. Listen to the complete recitation with love, focus and concentration, keeping your eyes closed until it has finished.
After the recitation
- Take half a glass of water.
- Close your eyes again.
- Calm your breathing.
- Silently say Allah three times in your heart with love and conviction.
- Drink the water in three sips, keeping your eyes closed.
Listen to Qaseeda Burda Shareef three times daily for seven consecutive days, maintaining sincerity, patience and complete reliance upon Allah throughout the practice.
Spiritual Purpose and Benefits
Qaseeda Burda Shareef is a means of turning the heart towards Allah through sincere love for Prophet Muhammad ﷺ.
Listening with reflection and devotion nurtures hope, patience, compassion and positive thinking while strengthening one’s remembrance of Allah. As the heart is illuminated with love for the Messenger ﷺ, the soul is encouraged towards the path of Haq.
According to the guidance shared by Syed Baba (Waris-e-Qalandar), this recitation is especially recommended for individuals living with paralysis. Those facing paralysis are encouraged to listen with faith, patience and trust in Allah while continuing all prescribed medical care.
Every person’s journey is unique, and Allah grants His mercy according to His infinite wisdom.
Listen to Qaseedah Burdah Shareef for Paralysis | Qari Khushi Mohammad
A Beautiful Narration on the Blessings of Durood
Hazrat Imam Ghazali (RA) narrates in Ihya Ul Uloom the account of a man who remained constantly engaged in reciting Durood Shareef upon Prophet Muhammad ﷺ.
During a journey for Hajj, the man’s father passed away, and his face became dark after death. Distressed, he fell asleep and saw a dream in which four frightening figures stood beside his father.
Moments later, a radiant personality dressed in green garments approached with immense mercy and gently placed his blessed hand upon his father’s face. Instantly, his father’s face became illuminated.
The man asked,
“Who are you?”
The reply came,
“I am Muhammad, the Messenger of Allah ﷺ.”
From that day onward, he never abandoned the recitation of Durood Shareef.
This beautiful narration reminds believers that sincere love for Prophet Muhammad ﷺ transforms the heart and inspires a lifetime of remembrance and devotion.
