diff --git a/frappe/__init__.py b/frappe/__init__.py
index b4728f9ac3..6d79cbd760 100644
--- a/frappe/__init__.py
+++ b/frappe/__init__.py
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ from .exceptions import *
 from .utils.jinja import (get_jenv, get_template, render_template, get_email_from_template, get_jloader)
 from .utils.lazy_loader import lazy_import
 
-from frappe.query_builder import get_query_builder
+from frappe.query_builder import get_query_builder, patch_query_execute
 
 # Lazy imports
 faker = lazy_import('faker')
@@ -208,6 +208,7 @@ def init(site, sites_path=None, new_site=False):
 	local.qb = get_query_builder(local.conf.db_type or "mariadb")
 
 	setup_module_map()
+	patch_query_execute()
 
 	local.initialised = True
 
diff --git a/frappe/cache_manager.py b/frappe/cache_manager.py
index c17ae583ed..2ee3b46b7c 100644
--- a/frappe/cache_manager.py
+++ b/frappe/cache_manager.py
@@ -145,10 +145,9 @@ def build_table_count_cache():
 	table_rows = frappe.qb.Field("table_rows").as_("count")
 	information_schema = frappe.qb.Schema("information_schema")
 
-	query = frappe.qb.from_(information_schema.tables).select(table_name, table_rows)
-
-	data = frappe.db.sql(query, as_dict=1)
-
+	data = (
+		frappe.qb.from_(information_schema.tables).select(table_name, table_rows)
+	).run(as_dict=True)
 	counts = {d.get('name').lstrip('tab'): d.get('count', None) for d in data}
 	_cache.set_value("information_schema:counts", counts)
 
diff --git a/frappe/config/__init__.py b/frappe/config/__init__.py
index e7f0f1a763..aa441b7d71 100644
--- a/frappe/config/__init__.py
+++ b/frappe/config/__init__.py
@@ -43,9 +43,13 @@ def get_all_empty_tables_by_module():
 	table_name = frappe.qb.Field("table_name")
 	information_schema = frappe.qb.Schema("information_schema")
 
-	query = frappe.qb.from_(information_schema.tables).select(table_name).where(table_rows == 0)
+	empty_tables = (
+		frappe.qb.from_(information_schema.tables)
+		.select(table_name)
+		.where(table_rows == 0)
+	).run()
 
-	empty_tables = {r[0] for r in frappe.db.sql(query)}
+	empty_tables = {r[0] for r in empty_tables}
 
 	results = frappe.get_all("DocType", fields=["name", "module"])
 	empty_tables_by_module = {}
diff --git a/frappe/patches/v12_0/set_correct_assign_value_in_docs.py b/frappe/patches/v12_0/set_correct_assign_value_in_docs.py
index 79bacef5a2..5aaadd00e8 100644
--- a/frappe/patches/v12_0/set_correct_assign_value_in_docs.py
+++ b/frappe/patches/v12_0/set_correct_assign_value_in_docs.py
@@ -7,16 +7,14 @@ def execute():
 	ToDo = frappe.qb.DocType("ToDo")
 	assignees = GroupConcat("owner").distinct().as_("assignees")
 
-	query = (
+	assignments = (
 		frappe.qb.from_(ToDo)
 		.select(ToDo.name, ToDo.reference_type, assignees)
 		.where(Coalesce(ToDo.reference_type, "") != "")
 		.where(Coalesce(ToDo.reference_name, "") != "")
 		.where(ToDo.status != "Cancelled")
 		.groupby(ToDo.reference_type, ToDo.reference_name)
-	)
-
-	assignments = frappe.db.sql(query, as_dict=True)
+	).run(as_dict=True)
 
 	for doc in assignments:
 		assignments = doc.assignees.split(",")
diff --git a/frappe/query_builder/__init__.py b/frappe/query_builder/__init__.py
index 798c34b6cc..f1503c88b8 100644
--- a/frappe/query_builder/__init__.py
+++ b/frappe/query_builder/__init__.py
@@ -1 +1 @@
-from frappe.query_builder.utils import get_query_builder
+from frappe.query_builder.utils import get_query_builder, patch_query_execute
diff --git a/frappe/query_builder/utils.py b/frappe/query_builder/utils.py
index b52a3606e8..67e2c392f3 100644
--- a/frappe/query_builder/utils.py
+++ b/frappe/query_builder/utils.py
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 from enum import Enum
-from typing import Any, Callable, Dict
+from typing import Any, Callable, Dict, get_type_hints
+from importlib import import_module
 
 from pypika import Query
 
@@ -19,6 +20,9 @@ class ImportMapper:
 		db = db_type_is(frappe.conf.db_type or "mariadb")
 		return self.func_map[db](*args, **kwds)
 
+class BuilderIdentificationFailed(Exception):
+	def __init__(self):
+		super().__init__("Couldn't guess builder")
 
 def get_query_builder(type_of_db: str) -> Query:
 	"""[return the query builder object]
@@ -32,3 +36,25 @@ def get_query_builder(type_of_db: str) -> Query:
 	db = db_type_is(type_of_db)
 	picks = {db_type_is.MARIADB: MariaDB, db_type_is.POSTGRES: Postgres}
 	return picks[db]
+
+def get_attr(method_string):
+	modulename = '.'.join(method_string.split('.')[:-1])
+	methodname = method_string.split('.')[-1]
+	return getattr(import_module(modulename), methodname)
+
+def patch_query_execute():
+	"""Patch the Query Builder with helper execute method
+	This excludes the use of `frappe.db.sql` method while
+	executing the query object
+	"""
+
+	def execute_query(query, **kwargs):
+		return frappe.db.sql(query, **kwargs)
+
+	query_class = get_attr(str(frappe.qb).split("'")[1])
+	builder_class = get_type_hints(query_class._builder).get('return')
+
+	if not builder_class:
+		raise BuilderIdentificationFailed
+
+	builder_class.run = execute_query
diff --git a/frappe/tests/test_query_builder.py b/frappe/tests/test_query_builder.py
index c5ad457b2a..7a0935a63b 100644
--- a/frappe/tests/test_query_builder.py
+++ b/frappe/tests/test_query_builder.py
@@ -42,6 +42,12 @@ class TestBuilderBase(object):
 		self.assertEqual("__Auth", frappe.qb.DocType("__Auth").get_sql())
 		self.assertEqual("Notes", frappe.qb.Table("Notes").get_sql())
 
+	def test_run_patcher(self):
+		query = frappe.qb.from_("ToDo").select("*").limit(1)
+		data = query.run(as_dict=True)
+		self.assertTrue("run" in dir(query))
+		self.assertIsInstance(query.run, Callable)
+		self.assertIsInstance(data, list)
 
 @run_only_if(db_type_is.MARIADB)
 class TestBuilderMaria(unittest.TestCase, TestBuilderBase):
diff --git a/frappe/utils/global_search.py b/frappe/utils/global_search.py
index e58d6097c8..be941abd51 100644
--- a/frappe/utils/global_search.py
+++ b/frappe/utils/global_search.py
@@ -445,7 +445,7 @@ def search(text, start=0, limit=20, doctype=""):
 		if cint(start) > 0:
 			query = query.offset(start)
 
-		result = frappe.db.sql(query, as_dict=True)
+		result = query.run(as_dict=True)
 
 		results.extend(result)
 
diff --git a/frappe/website/report/website_analytics/website_analytics.py b/frappe/website/report/website_analytics/website_analytics.py
index 99fce02f1e..b4e76ba9fd 100644
--- a/frappe/website/report/website_analytics/website_analytics.py
+++ b/frappe/website/report/website_analytics/website_analytics.py
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ class WebsiteAnalytics(object):
 		case = frappe.qb.terms.Case().when(WebPageView.is_unique == "1", "1")
 		count_is_unique = Count(case).as_("unique_count")
 
-		query = (
+		return (
 			frappe.qb.from_(WebPageView)
 			.select("path", count_all, count_is_unique)
 			.where(
@@ -72,8 +72,7 @@ class WebsiteAnalytics(object):
 			)
 			.groupby(WebPageView.path)
 			.orderby("count", Order=frappe.qb.desc)
-		)
-		return frappe.db.sql(query)
+		).run()
 
 	def _get_query_for_mariadb(self):
 		filters_range = self.filters.range