The Book of Medicine and Ruqyah — Mishkat al-Masabih

1 (لِكُلِّ دَاءٍ دَوَاءٌ)

(Every disease has a cure)

1 hadith (4514 — 4514)

2 (لِكُلِّ مَرَضٍ عِلَاجٌ)

(Every illness has a treatment)

1 hadith (4515 — 4515)

3 (الشِّفَاءُ فِي ثَلَاثَةِ أَشْيَاءَ)

(Healing is in three things)

1 hadith (4516 — 4516)

4 (الْعِلَاجُ بِالْكَيِّ)

(Treatment by cauterization)

1 hadith (4517 — 4517)

5 (رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ كَوَى الْعِرْقَ)

(The Messenger of Allah, peace be upon him, cauterized the vein)

1 hadith (4518 — 4518)

6 (كَيُّ الْجُرْحِ)

(Cauterizing a wound)

1 hadith (4519 — 4519)

7 (الشِّفَاءُ فِي الْحَبَّةِ السَّوْدَاءِ)

(Healing is in black seed)

1 hadith (4520 — 4520)

8 (الشِّفَاءُ فِي الْعَسَلِ)

(Healing is in honey)

1 hadith (4521 — 4521)

9 (الْحِجَامَةُ أَفْضَلُ الْعِلَاجِ)

(Cupping is the best treatment)

1 hadith (4522 — 4522)

10 (الْإِصَابَةُ بِالْحُمَّى)

(Being afflicted with fever)

1 hadith (4523 — 4523)

11 (عِلَاجُ سَبْعِ أَمْرَاضٍ)

(Treatment of seven diseases)

1 hadith (4524 — 4524)

12 (تَبْرِيدُ الْحُمَّى بِالْمَاءِ)

(Cooling fever with water)

1 hadith (4525 — 4525)

13 (إِجَازَةُ الرُّقْيَةِ)

(Permission for spiritual healing)

1 hadith (4526 — 4526)

14 (الرُّقْيَةُ لِعَيْنِ النَّظَرِ)

(Spiritual healing for the evil eye)

1 hadith (4527 — 4527)

15 (الرُّقْيَةُ عِنْدَ إِصَابَةِ النَّظَرِ)

(Performing spiritual healing when affected by the evil eye)

1 hadith (4528 — 4528)

16 (مَنْعُ الرُّقْيَةِ الشِّرْكِيَّةِ)

(Prohibition of polytheistic spiritual healing)

1 hadith (4529 — 4529)

17 (الرُّقْيَةُ الَّتِي لَا شِرْكَ فِيهَا جَائِزَةٌ)

(Spiritual healing without polytheism is permissible)

1 hadith (4530 — 4530)

18 (عِلَاجُ النَّظَرِ بِمَاءِ الْوُضُوءِ)

(Treatment of the evil eye with wudu water)

1 hadith (4531 — 4531)

19 (أَخْذُ الدَّوَاءِ فِي الْمَرَضِ سُنَّةٌ نَبَوِيَّةٌ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ)

(Taking medicine during illness is a prophetic tradition, peace be upon him)

1 hadith (4532 — 4532)

20 (اللَّهُ تَعَالَى يُطْعِمُ الْمَرِيضَ)

(Allah Almighty feeds the patient)

1 hadith (4533 — 4533)

21 (الْكَيُّ فِي الْبَادَةِ الْحَمْرَاءِ)

(Cauterization in the red wind)

1 hadith (4534 — 4534)

22 (عِلَاجُ الذَّاتِ الرِّئَةِ)

(Treatment of pneumonia)

1 hadith (4535 — 4535)

23 (عِلَاجُ الذَّاتِ الرِّئَةِ بِالزَّيْتُونِ وَالْوَرْسِ)

(Treatment of pneumonia with olives and woad)

1 hadith (4536 — 4536)

24 (أَفْضَلُ الْعِلَاجِ بِالسَّنَا)

(The best treatment with senna)

1 hadith (4537 — 4537)

25 (مَنْعُ الْعِلَاجِ بِالْأَشْيَاءِ الْحَرَامِ)

(Prohibition of treatment with forbidden things)

1 hadith (4538 — 4538)

26 (مَنْعُ الْعِلَاجِ بِالدَّوَاءِ الْخَبِيثِ)

(Prohibition of treatment with impure medicine)

1 hadith (4539 — 4539)

27 (الْعِلَاجُ بِالْحِجَامَةِ وَالْحِنَّاءِ)

(Treatment with cupping and henna)

1 hadith (4540 — 4540)

28 (وَضْعُ الْحِنَّاءِ عَلَى الْجُرْحِ)

(Applying henna on a wound)

1 hadith (4541 — 4541)

29 (وَضْعُ الْحِجَامَةِ بَيْنَ الْكَتِفَيْنِ)

(Applying cupping between the shoulders)

1 hadith (4542 — 4542)

30 (عِلَاجُ الْمَوْءِ بِالْحِجَامَةِ)

(Treatment of a sprain with cupping)

1 hadith (4543 — 4543)

31 (قَالَتِ الْمَلَائِكَةُ: ضَعُوا الْحِجَامَةَ)

(The angels said: Apply cupping)

1 hadith (4544 — 4544)

32 (مَنْعُ اسْتِخْدَامِ الضِّفْدَعِ لِلْعِلَاجِ)

(Prohibition of using frogs for treatment)

1 hadith (4545 — 4545)

33 (تَوَارِيخُ مُعَيَّنَةٌ لِلْحِجَامَةِ)

(Specific dates for cupping)

1 hadith (4546 — 4546)

34 (وَضْعُ الْحِجَامَةِ فِي إِحْدَى هَذِهِ التَّوَارِيخِ الثَّلَاثَةِ)

(Applying cupping on one of these three dates)

1 hadith (4547 — 4547)

35 (وَصْفَةٌ لِلْحِفَاظِ مِنْ كُلِّ مَرَضٍ)

(A prescription for protection from every disease)

1 hadith (4548 — 4548)

36 (مَنْعُ وَضْعِ الْحِجَامَةِ يَوْمَ الثُّلَاثَاءِ)

(Prohibition of applying cupping on Tuesday)

1 hadith (4549 — 4549)

37 (مَنْعُ وَضْعِ الْحِجَامَةِ يَوْمَ الْأَرْبِعَاءِ أَوِ السَّبْتِ)

(Prohibition of applying cupping on Wednesday or Saturday)

1 hadith (4550 — 4550)

38 (ضَرَرُ وَضْعِ الْحِجَامَةِ يَوْمَ الْأَرْبِعَاءِ وَالسَّبْتِ)

(Harm of applying cupping on Wednesday and Saturday)

1 hadith (4551 — 4551)

39 (التَّعْوِيذُ وَالْجَنْدَلُ شِرْكٌ)

(Amulets and charms are polytheism)

1 hadith (4552 — 4552)

40 (النَّشْرَةُ مَرَضٌ نَتِيجَةُ حَرَكَةٍ شَيْطَانِيَّةٍ)

(Nashra is a disease resulting from satanic actions)

1 hadith (4553 — 4553)

41 (الِاحْتِرَازُ مِنَ الْحَرَامِ وَالْمَشْتَبَهِ)

(Avoiding the forbidden and the doubtful)

1 hadith (4554 — 4554)

42 (الرُّقْيَةُ وَالْكَيُّ خِلَافُ التَّوَكُّلِ)

(Spiritual healing and cauterization are against reliance on Allah)

1 hadith (4555 — 4555)

43 (التَّعْوِيذُ وَالْجَنْدَلُ مَعَ اللَّهِ تَعَالَى اسْتِعَاذَةٌ)

(Seeking refuge with Allah from amulets and charms)

1 hadith (4556 — 4556)

44 (الرُّقْيَةُ جَائِزَةٌ لِأَمْرَيْنِ)

(Spiritual healing is permissible for two things)

1 hadith (4557 — 4557)

45 (الرُّقْيَةُ جَائِزَةٌ لِأَمْرَيْنِ، بِرِوَايَةِ ابْنِ مَاجَةَ)

(Spiritual healing is permissible for two things, as narrated by Ibn Majah)

1 hadith (4558 — 4558)

46 (الرُّقْيَةُ لِلْعَيْنِ وَالسُّمِّ وَالدَّمِ)

(Spiritual healing for the evil eye, poison, and blood)

1 hadith (4559 — 4559)

47 (الْعَيْنُ تَتَجَاوَزُ الْقَدَرَ)

(The evil eye surpasses destiny)

1 hadith (4560 — 4560)

48 (بَيَانُ تَعْلِيمِ الرُّقْيَةِ لِلْغَلَةِ لِحَفْصَةَ رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهَا)

(Explanation of teaching the spiritual healing for grain to Hafsah, may Allah be pleased with her)

1 hadith (4561 — 4561)

49 (خَطَرُ الْعَيْنِ الْبَرِيَّةِ)

(The danger of the evil eye)

1 hadith (4562 — 4562)

50 (كَيْفِيَّةُ عِلَاجِ الْعَيْنِ الْبَرِيَّةِ)

(How to treat the evil eye)

1 hadith (4563 — 4563)

51 (النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ كَانَ يَسْتَعِيذُ مِنَ الْعَيْنِ الْبَرِيَّةِ)

(The Prophet, peace be upon him, sought refuge from the evil eye)

1 hadith (4564 — 4564)

52 (الْمَغْرِبُونَ أَتْبَاعُ الشَّيْطَانِ)

(Westerners are followers of Satan)

1 hadith (4565 — 4565)

53 (الْمَعِدَةُ مَرْكَزُ إِصْلَاحِ الْجِسْمِ كُلِّهِ)

(The stomach is the center of reforming the entire body)

1 hadith (4566 — 4566)

54 (عِنْدَمَا لَسَعَتِ الْعَقْرَبُ النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ)

(When a scorpion stung the Prophet, peace be upon him)

1 hadith (4567 — 4567)

55 (نَيْلُ رَحْمَةِ اللَّهِ مِنْ شَعْرِ رَسُولِ الرَّحْمَةِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ)

(Attaining Allah’s mercy through the hair of the Messenger of Mercy, peace be upon him)

1 hadith (4568 — 4568)

56 (نَوْعٌ مِنَ الْكَمْأَةِ)

(A type of truffle)

1 hadith (4569 — 4569)

57 (تَأْثِيرُ الْعَسَلِ عَلَى الصَّبَاحِ)

(The effect of honey in the morning)

1 hadith (4570 — 4570)

58 (تَمَسَّكْ بِشِفَاءَيْنِ)

(Hold fast to two healings)

1 hadith (4571 — 4571)

59 (الْحِجَامَةُ عَلَى الرَّأْسِ لِإِزَالَةِ السُّمِّ)

(Cupping on the head to remove poison)

1 hadith (4572 — 4572)

60 (فَائِدَةُ الْحِجَامَةِ)

(The benefit of cupping)

1 hadith (4573 — 4573)

61 (تَأْثِيرُ الْحِجَامَةِ فِي تَارِيخِ سَبْعَةَ عَشَرَ يَوْمَ الثُّلَاثَاءِ)

(The effect of cupping on the 17th, a Tuesday)

1 hadith (4574 — 4574)

62 (تَأْثِيرُ الْحِجَامَةِ فِي تَارِيخِ سَبْعَةَ عَشَرَ يَوْمَ الثُّلَاثَاءِ، بِرِوَايَةِ رَزِينٍ)

(The effect of cupping on the 17th, a Tuesday, as narrated by Razin)

1 hadith (4575 — 4575)

63 (الشُّؤْمُ لَا شَيْءَ فِيهِ)

(Bad omens are nothing)

1 hadith (4576 — 4576)

64 (بَعْضُ الْأُمُورِ الَّتِي تُفْسِدُ الْعَقِيدَةَ)

(Some matters that corrupt belief)

1 hadith (4577 — 4577)

65 (كَيْفَ أَصَابَ الْجَرَبُ الْجَمَلَ أَوَّلًا؟)

(How did the camel first get mange?)

1 hadith (4578 — 4578)

66 (لَا حَقِيقَةَ فِي هَذِهِ الْأَشْيَاءِ)

(There is no reality in these things)

1 hadith (4579 — 4579)

67 (لَا حَقِيقَةَ لِلْأَرْوَاحِ وَالْجِنِّ)

(There is no reality to ghosts and spirits)

1 hadith (4580 — 4580)

68 (أَمْرُ نَهْبِ الْمَجْذُومِ)

(The command to plunder a leper)

1 hadith (4581 — 4581)

69 (حُسْنُ الظَّنِّ بِالِاسْمِ الْحَسَنِ)

(Good assumption from a good name)

1 hadith (4582 — 4582)

70 (ثَلَاثُ تَقَالِيدَ شِرْكِيَّةٍ)

(Three polytheistic customs)

1 hadith (4583 — 4583)

71 (أَخْذُ الشُّؤْمِ شِرْكٌ)

(Taking bad omens is polytheism)

1 hadith (4584 — 4584)

72 (تَغْذِيَةُ الْمَجْذُومِ مَعَ الْآخَرِينَ)

(Feeding a leper with others)

1 hadith (4585 — 4585)

73 (لَا نَحْسَ فِي هَذِهِ)

(There is no ill omen in these)

1 hadith (4586 — 4586)

74 (حَقِيقَةُ التَّفَاؤُلِ الْحَسَنِ)

(The reality of good optimism)

1 hadith (4587 — 4587)

75 (سُرُورُ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ عِنْدَ سَمَاعِ اسْمٍ حَسَنٍ)

(The joy of the Messenger of Allah, peace be upon him, upon hearing a good name)

1 hadith (4588 — 4588)

76 (أَمْرُ تَرْكِ الْمَكَانِ)

(The command to leave a place)

1 hadith (4589 — 4589)

77 (أَمْرُ تَرْكِ الْمِنْطَقَةِ الْوَبَائِيَّةِ)

(The command to leave a plague-stricken area)

1 hadith (4590 — 4590)

78 (الدُّعَاءُ عِنْدَ رُؤْيَةِ شَيْءٍ غَيْرِ مَرْغُوبٍ)

(Supplication upon seeing something disliked)

1 hadith (4591 — 4591)

79 (مَنْعُ زِيَارَةِ الْكُهَّانِ)

(Prohibition of visiting soothsayers)

1 hadith (4592 — 4592)

80 (صِدْقٌ وَاحِدٌ مَعَ مِائَةِ كَذِبٍ)

(One truth with a hundred lies)

1 hadith (4593 — 4593)

81 (سَبَبُ صِدْقِ بَعْضِ أَقْوَالِ الْكَاهِنِ)

(The reason for the truth of some of a soothsayer’s statements)

1 hadith (4594 — 4594)

82 (زِيَارَةُ الْكُهَّانِ وَالنُّجُومِيِّينَ وَغَيْرِهِمْ كَبِيرَةٌ)

(Visiting soothsayers, astrologers, and others is a major sin)

1 hadith (4595 — 4595)

83 (الْعَقِيدَةُ بِأَنَّ النُّجُومَ تُمْطِرُ كُفْرٌ)

(The belief that stars cause rain is disbelief)

1 hadith (4596 — 4596)

84 (كُفْرَانُ النِّعْمَةِ بِسَبَبِ الْمَطَرِ)

(Ingratitude for blessings due to rain)

1 hadith (4597 — 4597)

85 (عِلْمُ النُّجُومِ لِلْكَهَانَةِ كُفْرٌ)

(Knowledge of stars for soothsaying is disbelief)

1 hadith (4598 — 4598)

86 (ثَلَاثَةُ مُنْكِرِي الْوَحْيِ)

(Three deniers of revelation)

1 hadith (4599 — 4599)

87 (عِلْمُ الْكُهَّانِ مُسْتَعَارٌ مِنَ الشَّيَاطِينِ)

(The knowledge of soothsayers is borrowed from devils)

1 hadith (4600 — 4600)

88 (النَّجْمُ لَا يَتَسَاقَطُ بِمَوْتِ أَحَدٍ أَوْ حَيَاتِهِ)

(A star does not fall due to anyone’s death or life)

1 hadith (4601 — 4601)

89 (فَوَائِدُ النُّجُومِ)

(The benefits of stars)

1 hadith (4602 — 4602)

90 (لَا مَوْتَ وَلَا حَيَاةَ وَلَا رِزْقَ فِي النُّجُومِ)

(There is no death, life, or sustenance in the stars)

1 hadith (4603 — 4603)

91 (الْكَاهِنُ يَأْخُذُ حُكْمَ السَّاحِرِ)

(A soothsayer takes the ruling of a magician)

1 hadith (4604 — 4604)

92 (الْمَطَرُ مِنَ اللَّهِ لَا مِنَ النُّجُومِ)

(Rain is from Allah, not from the stars)

1 hadith (4605 — 4605)