Ruling on Making Ruqyah (Spiritual Healing) a Profession or Source of Income

Question:
Is it permissible to make ruqyah (spiritual healing through supplications and Qur’anic verses) a profession or a source of livelihood?



Answer by:
Research Scholar: Murtaza Sajid ḥafiẓahullāh



✿ Preferred and Superior Practice​


✔ It is preferable and superior that every Muslim learns how to make du‘ā and perform ruqyah (spiritual healing) on their own and for themselves.



✿ Permissibility of Seeking Ruqyah from Others​


✔ It is permissible to have someone else perform ruqyah on you.
However, performing ruqyah on oneself is a more virtuous and commendable practice.
 
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