21 July 2020
Consuming camel urine for medical purposes
Question I would like to know if there is a Hadith that makes mention of the consumption of camel urine for shifa (i.e., medicinal purposes). Is it authentic? And if so, can the Hadith be used to…
8 July 2020
A traveller/ill person receives rewards for good deeds he used to do
Question Is the following Hadith authentic? "When a slave of Allah suffers from an illness, he is credited with the equal of whatever good good work he used to do when he was healthy. "
25 June 2020
Using medical treatments and medication
Question Is this Hadith authentic? Sayyiduna Usamah (radiyallahu 'anhu) said: "Some Bedouins asked: 'O Messenger of Allah, can we treat our ill [by using medication]?' He (sallallahu 'alayhi wa…
25 March 2020
Zina becoming widespread is one cause of plagues
Question Can you confirm the source of this narration? إذا كثر الزنا كثر القتل ووقع الطاعون
23 March 2020
The belly is the pond of the body
Question What is the status of the following Hadith? المعدة حوض البدن، والعروق إليها واردة، فإذا صحت المعدة، صدرت العروق بالصحة، وإذا فسدت المعدة، صدرت العروق بالسقم……
19 March 2020
A du’a seeking protection from bad manners, evil deeds and dreadful diseases
Question Please provide the reference and Arabic text for this du'a: "O Allah! Protect me from bad manners, evil desires, evil deeds and dreadful diseases"
10 March 2020
Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) would advise those who suffered with headaches to undergo cupping
Question What is the reference for this Hadith? Salma, the servant of Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said, "Whenever someone would complain of a headache to the Rasulullah (sallallahu…
26 February 2020
Reconciliation between the Hadiths on sickness and plague
Question Both Imams Bukhari and Muslim have narrated a Hadith on the authority of Sayyiduna Anas (radiyallahu ‘anhu) that the Prophet (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) has said: "There is no ‘adwa…
12 February 2020
A fabrication about Roses/Rose-Water
Question I have heard that diabetes can be cured by drinking rose water based on the fact that the rose plant was developed as a result of the sweat of Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam). How…
22 January 2020
Did Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) undergo cupping on his head?
Question Is there a narration in Sahih Bukhari that states Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) was cupped on the middle of his head?
28 November 2019
Cupping on the foot
Question Is there any narration that states Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) was cupped on the top of his foot due to pain in that area?
28 June 2019
Cupping on the hip
Question Is there any narration that the Messenger of Allah was cupped on his hip due to a pain in that area?
19 June 2019
Reciting the last four Verses of Surah Al Mu’minun for cure
Question Is this Hadith authentic? عن عبد الله أنه قرأ في أذن مبتلى فأفاق، فقال له رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم ما قرأت في أذنه؟ قال: قرأت أفحسبتم أنما خلقناكم عبثا [المؤمنون: ١١٥] حتى فرغ من آخر…
8 May 2019
Honey is a cure
Question Could you mention a Hadith which speaks about the benefit of honey?
6 May 2019
Having honey three days a month
Question Is this authentic? "One should have a lick of honey on an empty stomach for the first three days of every month" It is a means of safety from all illnesses.
