8 Shawwal 1440 | 14 June 2019
Cupping When Fasting
Question I would like to know the reference for the following narration: Sayyiduna Anas ibn Malik (radiyallahu 'anhu) was asked: "Did you dislike cupping for the fasting person [during the time of…
28 Sha'ban 1440 | 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.
18 Sha'ban 1440 | 26 April 2019
Ibn Qayyim (rahimahullah) on Treatment for Vitiligo
Question Is it true that Imam ibn Qayyim Al Jawziyyah has mentioned in Zadul Ma'ad, chapter of Tibbun Nabawi that ants were used in the treatment of vitiligo [A skin disease]?
11 Sha'ban 1440 | 19 April 2019
Eating Twenty One Raisins Daily
Question I read the following Hadith in a book on Tibb, however, the English translation of the last two words does not seem to be correct. Kindly provide the correct translation of the Hadith:…
25 Jumadal Akhirah 1440 | 5 March 2019
Washing the Feet With Cool Water When Coming Out of the Bath
Question Is this Hadith authentic? Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah (radiyallahu 'anhu) reports, Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Washing the feet with cool water after coming out of the bath…
19 Jumadal Akhirah 1440 | 27 February 2019
Applying Kuhl/Antimony Before Sleeping
Question I wanted to know whether there is any authentic Hadith with regards to applying surma/kuhl (antimony) at night? Is any method also mentioned?
14 Muharram 1440 | 27 September 2018
The Benefits of Cupping
Question Is this Hadith authentic? Sayyiduna 'Abdullah ibn 'Abbas (radiyallahu 'anhuma) said, Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "How excellent is the person who cups; he removes the [dirty]…
1 Sha'ban 1439 | 19 April 2018
Cupping Is Among the Most Beneficial of Treatments
Question Could you verify this narration? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Cupping is [among] the most helpful procedure to treat yourself"
23 Rabi'ul Awwal 1439 | 14 December 2017
Eating Fish and Milk
Question I would like to ask if there is any Hadith which prohibits combining milk and fish in the same meal?
3 Rabi'ul Awwal 1439 | 24 November 2017
Eating Seven ‘Ajwah for Seven Days
Question Is it stated in any Hadith that eating seven 'Ajwah dates every morning for seven days will save a person from being affected with black magic etc.?
1 Rabi'ul Awwal 1439 | 22 November 2017
Diet Is the Foundation of Medicine and the Stomach is the Foundation of Illness
Question Is this a Hadith? "Diet is the foundation of medicine and the stomach is the foundation of illness"
15 Safar 1439 | 7 November 2017
An Unreliable Narration Regarding What to Recite for Toothache
Question Is this narration suitable to practice? اشتكى رجل ضرسه فقال له رسول الله، ضع أصبعك السبابة على ضرسك ثم اقرأ: أو لم ير الإنسان أنا خلقناه من نطفة الآية……
17 Rabi'ul Awwal 1438 | 19 December 2016
Benefits of Applying Kuhl (Antimony/Collyrium)
Question Treat your eyes with kuhl (antimony/collyrium), for it nourishes the eyes and eyelashes. Is the above narration reliable?
27 Sha'ban 1437 | 6 June 2016
The Benefit of Eating Seven ‘Ajwah Daily
Question Is this Hadith reliable? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Whoever takes seven 'Ajwah dates in the morning will not be affected by magic or poison on that day"
2 Dhul Qa'dah 1436 | 19 August 2015
An Unauthentic Virtue of Consuming Honey
Question Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) once said: "Eat honey. By Him in whose hand is my soul, the Angels seek forgiveness on behalf of the household that has honey. If a person drinks…