Sunnah of Applying Surma (Antimony)
Benefits, method and spiritual reward
Applying Surma is a blessed Sunnah of the Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him). It carries both spiritual reward and physical benefits.
🌿 Following Sunnah brings reward in both this life and the hereafter.
Best Type of Surma
The Prophet (peace be upon him) recommended Ithmad as the best type of Surma.
👁️ Ithmad improves eyesight and strengthens eyelashes.
When to Apply Surma
It is Sunnah to apply Surma before sleeping at night.
- Apply every night
- Stays longer in the eyes
- More effective during sleep
Benefits of Surma
- ✔️ Clears vision
- ✔️ Strengthens eyesight
- ✔️ Grows eyelashes
- ✔️ Beautifies the eyes
How to Apply Surma
1. Start with the right eye
2. Apply three times in the right eye
3. Apply two or three times in the left eye
4. Use gently and clean tools
Supplication
Allahumma Mat-Ti'ni Bissam-e Wal Basar
"O Allah, grant me benefit in my hearing and my sight."
Extra Sunnah Tips
- Sit facing Qibla
- Wear clean clothes
- Look at green nature
✨ Small Sunnah actions bring big rewards.
Final Advice
Practicing Sunnah regularly strengthens both your body and your connection with Allah.
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