Chapters on Medicine

Sunan Ibn Majah

“The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) was asked: ‘Do you think that the medicines with which we treat ourselves, the Ruqyah by which we seek healing, and the means of protection that we seek, change the decree of Allah at all?’...

Sunan Ibn Majah

“Allah does not send down any disease, but He also sends down the cure for it.”

Sunan Ibn Majah

“Allah does not send down any disease, but He also sends down the cure.”

Sunan Ibn Majah

“I saw the Bedouins asking the Prophet (ﷺ): ‘Is there any harm in such and such, is there any harm in such and such?’ He said to them: ‘O slaves of Allah! Allah has only made harm in that which...

Jami' al-Tirmidhi

"There is no Muslim worshiper who visits one who is ill - other than at the time of death - and he says seven times: As'alullah Al-'Azeem Rabbal 'Arshil 'Azeem an yashfik ('I ask Allah the Magnificent, Lord of the...

Jami' al-Tirmidhi

"When one of you suffers from fever - and indeed fever is a piece of the Fire - let him extinguish it with water. Let him stand in a flowing river facing the direction of it and say: Allahummashfi 'abdaka...

Jami' al-Tirmidhi

"While I was listening, Sahl bin Sa'd was asked: 'What were the wounds of the Messenger of Allah (S.A.W) treated with?' He said: 'None is alive who is more knowledgeable of it than I. 'Ali would come with water in...

Jami' al-Tirmidhi

"The parable of the ill when he is cured and becomes healthy is that of hail that falls from the heavens in its purity and its color."

Jami' al-Tirmidhi

"When one of you visits the ill, then reassure him regarding his lifespan. Indeed that will not repel anything, but it will comfort his soul."

Jami' al-Tirmidhi

"Cheer up, for indeed Allah said: 'It is My Fire which I impose upon My sinning slave as his portion of the Fire." (Hasan) Al-Hasan said: "They would hope that the fever that occurred at night would atone for any...