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Mishkat al-Masabih
Medicine and Spells
Asma’ daughter of ‘Umais said, “Messenger of Go'd, Ja’far’s children are readily susceptible to the influence of the evil eye, so may I use a spell for them?” He replied, “Yes, for if anything could get ahead of the decree...
Mishkat al-Masabih
Medicine and Spells
“Why do you not teach this one the spell for skin eruptions as you taught her writing?” Abu Dawud transmitted it.
Mishkat al-Masabih
Medicine and Spells
Abu Umama b. Sahl b. Hunaif told that ‘Amir b. Rabi'a saw Sahl b. Hunaif bathing and said, “I swear by God that I have seen no skin to compare with what I have seen to-day, not even that of...
Mishkat al-Masabih
Medicine and Spells
Abu Sa'id al-Khudri told that God’s messenger used to seek refuge in God from jinn and the evil eye in men till the Mu’awwidhatan* came down, after which he made use of them and abandoned everything else. Tirmidhi and Ibn...
Mishkat al-Masabih
Medicine and Spells
‘A'isha told that God’s messenger asked her, “Have the mugharribun been seen among you?” She asked what that meant and he replied, “They are those in whom is a strain of the jinn.”* Abu Dawud transmitted it. * Mirqat, iv,...
Mishkat al-Masabih
Medicine and Spells
“The stomach is the tank of the body and the veins go down to it. When the stomach is healthy the veins come back in a healthy condition, but when it is in a bad condition they return diseased.”
Mishkat al-Masabih
Medicine and Spells
When God’s messenger was praying one night he placed his hand on the ground and was stung by a scorpion, so he struck it with his sandal and killed it. Then when he departed he said: “God curse the scorpion!...
Mishkat al-Masabih
Medicine and Spells
My people sent me to Umm Salama with a bowl of water. Whenever anyone was smitten by the evil eye or anything else he sent her a basin, and she took out some hairs of God’s messenger which she kept...
Mishkat al-Masabih
Medicine and Spells
“Truffles are a kind of manna, and their juice is a remedy for the evil eye. The 'ajwa dates come from paradise, and they are a remedy for poison.” Abu Huraira said that he took three, five, or seven truffles,...
Mishkat al-Masabih
Medicine and Spells
“If anyone licks honey three mornings every month, he will not be afflicted with any serious trouble.”
Mishkat al-Masabih
Medicine and Spells
“Make use of the two remedies: honey and the Qur’an.” Ibn Majah and Baihaqi, in Shu'ab al-lman, transmitted the two traditions, Baihaqi saying the correct view is that the second goes no farther back than Ibn Mas'ud.
Mishkat al-Masabih
Medicine and Spells
I had myself cupped like that in the middle of my head for a reason other than poison and suffered some loss of memory till I was recommended to use Fatihat al-Kitab in the prayer. Razin transmitted it. * An...
Mishkat al-Masabih
Medicine and Spells
“Cupping before food is best; it increases the intelligence, increases the memory and increases the memory of one who has a good memory. He who has himself cupped should choose Thursday, doing it in the name of God most high;...
Mishkat al-Masabih
Medicine and Spells
“Cupping on Tuesday the 17th of the month is a cure for a year’s illness.” Harb b. Isma'il al-Kirmani, Ahmad’s companion, transmitted it, but his isnad is worthless. Thus it is stated in al-Muntaqa. Razin transmitted something to the same...
Mishkat al-Masabih
Medicine and Spells
Abu Huraira told of hearing God's messenger say, “There should be no taking of omens, but the best type is the good omen." He was asked what a good omen was and replied, “A good word which one of you...
Mishkat al-Masabih
Medicine and Spells
He reported God's messenger as saying, “There is no infection, no evil omen, no hama*, and no serpent in a hungry belly*; but flee from one who has tubercular leprosy as you would from a lion." Bukhari transmitted it. *...
Mishkat al-Masabih
Medicine and Spells
He reported God's messenger as saying, “There is no infection, no hama, and no serpent in a hungry belly." A nomadic Arab asked, “Messenger of God, how is it that when camels are in the sand as if they were...
Mishkat al-Masabih
Medicine and Spells
“There is no infection, no hama, no star promising rain, and no serpent in a hungry belly." Muslim transmitted it.
Mishkat al-Masabih
Medicine and Spells
“There is no infection, no serpent in a hungry belly, and no ghoul.”* Muslim transmitted it. * I have used the English word derived from the Arabic ghul. It was used of a creature which was a type of jinni...
Mishkat al-Masabih
Medicine and Spells
"We have taken your oath of allegiance, so go home." Muslim transmitted it.