No. 5466

Jabir reported Allaah's Messenger (sallAllaahu alayhi wa sallam) as saying: There is a remedy for every malady, and when the remedy is applied to the disease it is cured with the permission of Allaah, the Exalted and Glorious.

No. 5467

Jabir reported that he visited Muqanna' and then said: I will not go away unless you get yourself cupped, for I heard Allaah's Messenger (sallAllaahu alayhi wa sallam) say: It is a remedy.

No. 5468

'Asim b. 'Umar b. Qatada reported: There came to our house 'Abdullah and another person from amongst the members of the household who complained of a wound. Jabir said: What ails you? He said: There is a wound which is very painful for me, whereupon he said: Boy, bring to me a cupper. He said: 'Abdullah, what do you intend to do with the cupper? I said: I would get this wound cupped. He said: By Allaah. oven the touch of fly or cloth causes me pain (and cupping) would thus cause me (unbearable) pain. And when he saw him feeling pain (at the idea of cupping), he said: I heard Allaah's Messenger (sallAllaahu alayhi wa sallam) as saying: If there is any effective remedy amongst your remedies, these are (three): Cupping, drinking of honey and cauterisation with the help of fire. Allaah's Messenger (sallAllaahu alayhi wa sallam) had said: As for myself I do not like cauterisation. The cupper was called and he cupped him and he was all right.

No. 5469

Jabir reported that Umm Salama sought permission from Allaah's messenger (may Allaah's peace upon him) tor getting herself cupped. The Prophet of Allaah (sallAllaahu alayhi wa sallam) asked Abu Taiba to cup her. He (Jabir) said: I think he (Abu Taiba) was her faster brother or a young boy before entering upon the adolescent period.

No. 5470

Jabir reported that Allaah's Messenger (sallAllaahu alayhi wa sallam) sent a phystian to Ubayy b. Ka'b. He cut the vein and then cauterised it.

No. 5471

A'mash reported this with the same chain of transmitters and he made no mention of the fact that he cut one of his veins.

No. 5472

Jabir b. 'Abdillah reported that on the day of Ahzab Ubayy received the wound of an arrow in his medial arm vein. Allaah's Messenger (sallAllaahu alayhi wa sallam) cauterised it.

No. 5473

Jabir reported that Sa'd b. Mu'adh received a wound of the arrow in his vein. Allaah's Messenger (sallAllaahu alayhi wa sallam) cauterised it with a rod and it was swollen, to the Messenger of Allaah (sallAllaahu alayhi wa sallam) did it for the second time.

No. 5474

Ibn 'Abbas reported that Allaah's Prophet (sallAllaahu alayhi wa sallam) got himself cupped and gave to the cupper his wages and he put the medicine in the nostril.

No. 5475

Anas b. Malik reported that Allaah's Messenger (sallAllaahu alayhi wa sallam) got himself cupped and never withheld the wages of anyone.

No. 5476

Ibn Umar reported Allaah's Messenger (sallAllaahu alayhi wa sallam) as saying: The fever from the vehement raging of the (heat of Hell), so cool it with the help of water.

No. 5477

Ibn Umar reported Allaah's Prophet (sallAllaahu alayhi wa sallam) as saying: Fever is due to vehemence of the beat of Hell, so cool it with water.

No. 5478

Ibn Umar reported Allaah's Messenger (sallAllaahu alayhi wa sallam) as saying: Fever is from the vehement raging of the fire of Hell, so extinguish it with water.

No. 5479

Ibn 'Umar reported Allaah's Messenger (sallAllaahu alayhi wa sallam) as saying: Fever is from the vehement Paging of the Hell-fire, so cool it with water.

No. 5480

'A'isha reported Allaah's messenger (sallAllaahu alayhi wa sallam) as saying: Fever is from the vehement raging of the Hell-fire, so cool it with water.

No. 5481

This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Hisham with the same chain of transmitters.

No. 5482

Asma' reported that a woman running high fever was brought to her. She asked water to be brought and then sprinkled it in the opening of a shirt at the uppermost part of the chest and said that Allaah's Messenger (sallAllaahu alayhi wa sallam) had said: Cool (the fever) with water. for it is because of the vehemence of the beat of Hell.

No. 5483

Hisham reported this hadith with the same chain of transmitters. In the hadith transmitted on the authority of Ibn Numair (the words are):" She poured water on her sides and in the opening of the shirt at the uppermost part of the chest." There is no mention of these words:" It is from the vehemence of the heat of the Hell." This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Abu Usama with the same chain of transmitters.

No. 5484

Rafi' b. Khadij reported: I heard Allaah's messenger (sallAllaahu alayhi wa sallam) as saying: The fever is due to the intense heat of the Hell, so cool it with water.

No. 5485

Rafi' b. Khadij reported: I heard Allaah's Messenger (sallAllaahu alayhi wa sallam) as saying: The fever is due to the intense heat of Hell, so cool it down in your (bodies) with water. Aba Bakr has made no mention of the word" from you" ('ankum), but he said that Rafi' b. Khadij had informed him of it.