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Hadith about prophetic medicine

135 hadith on this topic, one card per hadith and its versions; authentic ones first. 88 are translated into English.

Not graded Muttafaq โ€˜alayh (Bukhari and Muslim) Riyad as-Salihin 586

I went to visit Khabbab bin Aratt (May Allah be pleased with him) during his illness. He had been cauterized in seven places. He said: "Our companions who have died have left (this world) without having enjoyed the pleasures of the world (in order to get a great full reward in the Hereafter) whileโ€ฆ

ูˆุนู† ู‚ูŠุณ ุจู† ุฃุจูŠ ุญุงุฒู… ู‚ุงู„โ€:โ€ ุฏุฎู„ู†ุง ุนู„ู‰ ุฎุจุงุจ ุจู† ุงู„ุฃุฑุช ุฑุถูŠ ุงู„ู„ู‡ ุนู†ู‡ ู†ุนูˆุฏู‡ ูˆู‚ุฏ ุงูƒุชูˆู‰ ุณุจุน ูƒูŠุงุช ูู‚ุงู„โ€:โ€ ุฅู† ุฃุตุญุงุจู†ุง ุงู„ุฐูŠู† ุณู„ููˆุง ู…ุถูˆุงุŒ ูˆู„ู… ุชู†ู‚ุตู‡ู… ุงู„ุฏู†ูŠุงุŒ ูˆุฅู†ุง ุฃุตุจู†ุง ู…ุง ู„ุง ู†ุฌุฏ ู„ู‡ ู…ูˆุถุนุงู‹ ุฅู„ุง ุงู„ุชุฑุงุจ ูˆู„ูˆู„ุง ุฃู† ุงู„ู†ุจูŠ ุตู„ู‰ ุงู„ู„ู‡ ุนู„ูŠู‡โ€ฆ

+ 16 other versions

Not graded Mishkat al-Masabih 4235

Abu Huraira reported Godโ€™s messenger as saying, โ€œThe 'ajwa dates come from paradise and contain a cure for poison; truffles are a kind of manna and their juice is a medicine for the eye.โ€ Tirmidhi transmitted it.

ูˆูŽุนูŽู†ู’ ุฃูŽุจููŠ ู‡ูุฑูŽูŠู’ุฑูŽุฉูŽ ู‚ูŽุงู„ูŽ: ู‚ูŽุงู„ูŽ ุฑูŽุณููˆู„ู ุงู„ู„ูŽู‘ู‡ู ุตูŽู„ูŽู‘ู‰ ุงู„ู„ูŽู‘ู‡ู ุนูŽู„ูŽูŠู’ู‡ู ูˆูŽุณูŽู„ูŽู‘ู…ูŽ: ยซุงู„ู’ุนูŽุฌู’ูˆูŽุฉู ู…ูู†ูŽ ุงู„ู’ุฌูŽู†ูŽู‘ุฉู ูˆูŽูููŠู‡ูŽุง ุดูููŽุงุกูŒ ู…ูู†ูŽ ุงู„ุณูู‘ู…ูู‘ ูˆูŽุงู„ู’ูƒูŽู…ู’ุฃูŽุฉู ู…ูู†ูŽ ุงู„ู’ู…ูŽู†ูู‘ ูˆู…ุงุคูู‡ุง ุดูุงุกูŒ ู„ู„ุนูŠู†ูยป . ุฑูŽูˆูŽุงู‡ูโ€ฆ

Narrated by Abu Hurayrah + 14 other versions

Authentic Muttafaq โ€˜alayh (Bukhari and Muslim) Sahih al-Bukhari 223

That she brought her small son, who had not yet eaten solid food, to the Messenger of Allah (๏ทบ). The Messenger of Allah (๏ทบ) seated him on his lap, and he (the child) urinated on his garment. So the Prophet (๏ทบ) called for some water, sprinkled it over the affected area, and did not wash it

That she brought her small son, who had not yet eaten solid food, to the Messenger of Allah (๏ทบ). The Messenger of Allah (๏ทบ) seated him on his lap, and he (the child) urinated on his garment. So the Prophet (๏ทบ) called for some water, sprinkled it over the affected area, and did not wash it.

ููŽุฏูŽุนูŽุง ุจูู…ูŽุงุกู ููŽู†ูŽุถูŽุญูŽู‡ู ูˆูŽู„ูŽู…ู’ ูŠูŽุบู’ุณูู„ู’ู‡ูโ€.โ€

Narrated by Umm Qays + 20 other versions Explained

Authentic Muttafaq โ€˜alayh (Bukhari and Muslim) Sahih al-Bukhari 5684

Allah has spoken the truth, and your brother's abdomen has lied. Let him drink honey

Abu Saโ€˜ฤซd al-Khudri (may Allah be pleased with him) reported: A man came to the Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) and said: "My brother has some abdominal trouble." The Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) said to him: "Let him drink honey." The man came for theโ€ฆ

ุงุณู’ู‚ูู‡ู ุนูŽุณูŽู„ุงู‹ โ€"โ€โ€.โ€ ุซูู…ูŽู‘ ุฃูŽุชูŽู‰ ุงู„ุซูŽู‘ุงู†ููŠูŽุฉูŽ ููŽู‚ูŽุงู„ูŽ โ€"โ€ ุงุณู’ู‚ูู‡ู ุนูŽุณูŽู„ุงู‹ โ€"โ€โ€.โ€ ุซูู…ูŽู‘ ุฃูŽุชูŽุงู‡ู ููŽู‚ูŽุงู„ูŽ ููŽุนูŽู„ู’ุชูโ€.โ€ ููŽู‚ูŽุงู„ูŽ โ€"โ€ ุตูŽุฏูŽู‚ูŽ ุงู„ู„ูŽู‘ู‡ูุŒ ูˆูŽูƒูŽุฐูŽุจูŽ ุจูŽุทู’ู†ู ุฃูŽุฎููŠูƒูŽุŒ ุงุณู’ู‚ูู‡ู ุนูŽุณูŽู„ุงู‹ โ€"โ€โ€.โ€ ููŽุณูŽู‚ูŽุงู‡ู ููŽุจูŽุฑูŽุฃูŽโ€.โ€

Narrated by Abu Saโ€˜ฤซd al-Khudri + 6 other versions Explained

Authentic Muttafaq โ€˜alayh (Bukhari and Muslim) Sahih Muslim 2210a

Fever is from the searing heat of Hell, so cool it off with water

โ€˜ฤ€'ishah (may Allah be pleased with her) reported the Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) said: "Fever is from the searing heat of Hell, so cool it off with water."

ุงู„ู’ุญูู…ูŽู‘ู‰ ู…ูู†ู’ ููŽูŠู’ุญู ุฌูŽู‡ูŽู†ูŽู‘ู…ูŽ ููŽุงุจู’ุฑูุฏููˆู‡ูŽุง ุจูุงู„ู’ู…ูŽุงุกู โ€"

Narrated by ฤ€โ€™ishah + 6 other versions Explained

Authentic Muttafaq โ€˜alayh (Bukhari and Muslim) Sahih al-Bukhari 5688

I heard Allah's Messenger (๏ทบ) saying, "There is healing in black cumin for all diseases except death."

ูููŠ ุงู„ู’ุญูŽุจูŽู‘ุฉู ุงู„ุณูŽู‘ูˆู’ุฏูŽุงุกู ุดูููŽุงุกูŒ ู…ูู†ู’ ูƒูู„ูู‘ ุฏูŽุงุกู ุฅูู„ุงูŽู‘ ุงู„ุณูŽู‘ุงู…ูŽ โ€"

Narrated by Abu Hurayrah + 18 other versions

Authentic Muttafaq โ€˜alayh (Bukhari and Muslim) Sunan Abu Dawud 3876

He who has a morning meal of seven โ€˜Ajwah dates will not suffer from any harm that day through poison or magic.

ู…ูŽู†ู’ ุชูŽุตูŽุจูŽู‘ุญูŽ ุณูŽุจู’ุนูŽ ุชูŽู…ูŽุฑูŽุงุชู ุนูŽุฌู’ูˆูŽุฉู ู„ูŽู…ู’ ูŠูŽุถูุฑูู‘ู‡ู ุฐูŽู„ููƒูŽ ุงู„ู’ูŠูŽูˆู’ู…ูŽ ุณูŽู…ูŒู‘ ูˆูŽู„ุงูŽ ุณูุญู’ุฑูŒ โ€"

Narrated by Saโ€˜d + 7 other versions

Authentic Sunan Abu Dawud 3864

The Prophet (๏ทบ) sent a physician to Ubayy (ibn Ka'b), and he cut his vein.

ุจูŽุนูŽุซูŽ ุงู„ู†ูŽู‘ุจููŠูู‘ ุตู„ู‰ ุงู„ู„ู‡ ุนู„ูŠู‡ ูˆุณู„ู… ุฅูู„ูŽู‰ ุฃูุจูŽู‰ูู‘ ุทูŽุจููŠุจู‹ุง ููŽู‚ูŽุทูŽุนูŽ ู…ูู†ู’ู‡ู ุนูุฑู’ู‚ู‹ุง โ€.โ€

Narrated by Jฤbir ibn โ€˜Abdullฤh + 4 other versions

Authentic Muttafaq โ€˜alayh (Bukhari and Muslim) Sahih al-Bukhari 5417

(the wife of the Prophet) that whenever one of her relatives died, the women assembled and then dispersed (returned to their houses) except her relatives and close friends. She would order that a pot of Talbina be cooked. Then Tharid (a dish prepared from meat and bread) would be prepared and theโ€ฆ

ุงู„ุชูŽู‘ู„ู’ุจููŠู†ูŽุฉู ู…ูŽุฌูŽู…ูŽู‘ุฉูŒ ู„ูููุคูŽุงุฏู ุงู„ู’ู…ูŽุฑููŠุถูุŒ ุชูŽุฐู’ู‡ูŽุจู ุจูุจูŽุนู’ุถู ุงู„ู’ุญูุฒู’ู†ู โ€"

Narrated by ฤ€โ€™ishah + 4 other versions

Authentic Sahih al-Bukhari 5680

(The Prophet (๏ทบ) said), "Healing is in three things: A gulp of honey, cupping, and branding with fire (cauterizing)." But I forbid my followers to use (cauterization) branding with fire."

ุงู„ุดูู‘ููŽุงุกู ูููŠ ุซูŽู„ุงูŽุซูŽุฉู ุดูŽุฑู’ุจูŽุฉู ุนูŽุณูŽู„ูุŒ ูˆูŽุดูŽุฑู’ุทูŽุฉู ู…ูุญู’ุฌูŽู…ูุŒ ูˆูŽูƒูŽูŠูŽู‘ุฉู ู†ูŽุงุฑูุŒ ูˆูŽุฃูŽู†ู’ู‡ูŽู‰ ุฃูู…ูŽู‘ุชููŠ ุนูŽู†ู ุงู„ู’ูƒูŽู‰ูู‘ โ€"

Narrated by Ibn โ€˜Abbฤs + 4 other versions

Authentic Sahih al-Bukhari 233

Some people from โ€˜Ukl or โ€˜Uraynah came, and the climate of Madฤซnah did not suit them, so they became ill

Some people from โ€˜Ukl or โ€˜Uraynah came, and the climate of Madฤซnah did not suit them, so they became ill. The Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) ordered them with the milch camels and drink from their urine and milk. They left, and when they recovered, they killed the herdsman ofโ€ฆ

ููŽุฃูŽู…ูŽุฑูŽู‡ูู…ู ุงู„ู†ูŽู‘ุจููŠูู‘ ุตู„ู‰ ุงู„ู„ู‡ ุนู„ูŠู‡ ูˆุณู„ู… ุจูู„ูู‚ูŽุงุญูุŒ ูˆูŽุฃูŽู†ู’ ูŠูŽุดู’ุฑูŽุจููˆุง ู…ูู†ู’ ุฃูŽุจู’ูˆูŽุงู„ูู‡ูŽุง ูˆูŽุฃูŽู„ู’ุจูŽุงู†ูู‡ูŽุงุŒ ููŽุงู†ู’ุทูŽู„ูŽู‚ููˆุงุŒ ููŽู„ูŽู…ูŽู‘ุง ุตูŽุญูู‘ูˆุง ู‚ูŽุชูŽู„ููˆุง ุฑูŽุงุนููŠูŽ ุงู„ู†ูŽู‘ุจููŠูู‘ ุตู„ู‰ ุงู„ู„ู‡ ุนู„ูŠู‡ ูˆุณู„ู… ูˆูŽุงุณู’ุชูŽุงู‚ููˆุง ุงู„ู†ูŽู‘ุนูŽู…ูŽุŒ ููŽุฌูŽุงุกูŽโ€ฆ

Narrated by Anas ibn Mฤlik Explained

Authentic Sunan Abu Dawud 3857

The Prophet (๏ทบ) said: The best medical treatment you apply is cupping.

ุฅูู†ู’ ูƒูŽุงู†ูŽ ูููŠ ุดูŽู‰ู’ุกู ู…ูู…ูŽู‘ุง ุชูŽุฏูŽุงูˆูŽูŠู’ุชูู…ู’ ุจูู‡ู ุฎูŽูŠู’ุฑูŒ ููŽุงู„ู’ุญูุฌูŽุงู…ูŽุฉู โ€"

Narrated by Abu Hurayrah + 4 other versions

Authentic Sahih al-Bukhari 5696

that he was asked about the wages of the one who cups others. He said, 'Allah's Messenger (๏ทบ) was cupped by `Abd Taiba, to whom he gave two Sa of food and interceded for him with his masters who consequently reduced what they used to charge him daily. Then the Prophet (๏ทบ) s said, "The bestโ€ฆ

ู„ุงูŽ ุชูุนูŽุฐูู‘ุจููˆุง ุตูุจู’ูŠูŽุงู†ูŽูƒูู…ู’ ุจูุงู„ู’ุบูŽู…ู’ุฒู ู…ูู†ูŽ ุงู„ู’ุนูุฐู’ุฑูŽุฉูุŒ ูˆูŽุนูŽู„ูŽูŠู’ูƒูู…ู’ ุจูุงู„ู’ู‚ูุณู’ุทู

Narrated by Anas ibn Mฤlik

Authentic Sahih Muslim 2188

The influence of an evil eye is a fact; if anything would precede the destiny it would be the influence of an evil eye, and when you are asked to take bath (as a cure) from the influence of an evil eye, you should take bath.

ุงู„ู’ุนูŽูŠู’ู†ู ุญูŽู‚ูŒู‘ ูˆูŽู„ูŽูˆู’ ูƒูŽุงู†ูŽ ุดูŽู‰ู’ุกูŒ ุณูŽุงุจูŽู‚ูŽ ุงู„ู’ู‚ูŽุฏูŽุฑูŽ ุณูŽุจูŽู‚ูŽุชู’ู‡ู ุงู„ู’ุนูŽูŠู’ู†ู ูˆูŽุฅูุฐูŽุง ุงุณู’ุชูุบู’ุณูู„ู’ุชูู…ู’ ููŽุงุบู’ุณูู„ููˆุง โ€"

Narrated by Ibn โ€˜Abbฤs

Authentic Sunan Ibn Majah 3463

โ€œI heard the Messenger of Allah (๏ทบ) saying: โ€˜The cure for sciatica is the fat from the tail of a Bedouin sheep (or wild sheep), which should be melted and divided into three parts, one part to be taken each day on an empty stomach.โ€™โ€

"โ€ ุดูููŽุงุกู ุนูุฑู’ู‚ู ุงู„ู†ูŽู‘ุณูŽุง ุฃูŽู„ู’ูŠูŽุฉู ุดูŽุงุฉู ุฃูŽุนู’ุฑูŽุงุจููŠูŽู‘ุฉู ุชูุฐูŽุงุจู ุซูู…ูŽู‘ ุชูุฌูŽุฒูŽู‘ุฃู ุซูŽู„ุงูŽุซูŽุฉูŽ ุฃูŽุฌู’ุฒูŽุงุกู ุซูู…ูŽู‘ ูŠูุดู’ุฑูŽุจู ุนูŽู„ูŽู‰ ุงู„ุฑูู‘ูŠู‚ู ูููŠ ูƒูู„ูู‘ ูŠูŽูˆู’ู…ู ุฌูุฒู’ุกูŒ โ€"

Narrated by Anas ibn Mฤlik

Good (hasan) Sunan Abu Dawud 3856

The Messenger of Allah (๏ทบ) came to visit me, accompanied by Ali who was convalescing. We had some ripe dates hung up. The Messenger of Allah (๏ทบ) got up and began to eat from them. Ali also got up to eat, but the Messenger of Allah (๏ทบ) said repeatedly to Ali: Stop, Ali, for you are convalescing, andโ€ฆ

ุฃูŽุตูุจู’ ู…ูู†ู’ ู‡ูŽุฐูŽุง ููŽู‡ููˆูŽ ุฃูŽู†ู’ููŽุนู ู„ูŽูƒูŽ โ€"

Narrated by Umm al-Mundhir bint Qays al-Ansฤriyya

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