Mishkat al-Masabih #4364
Medicine and Spells
The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.
وَعَنْ أَنَسٍ قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ: «لَا رُقْيَةَ إِلَّا مِنْ عَيْنٍ أَوْ حُمَةٍ أَوْ دَمٍ» . رَوَاهُ أَبُو دَاوُد
Anas reported God’s messenger as saying: “No spell is to be used except for the evil eye, or a scorpion sting, or bleeding.”*
Abu Dawud transmitted it.
* The text has dam (blood), but it is said that nose-bleeding in particular is what is meant here. Cf. Mirqat, iv, 5U.
Narrated by Anas reported God’s messenger as saying:
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This hadith is #4364 from Mishkat al-Masabih, in the Book of Medicine and Spells and narrated by Anas reported God’s messenger as saying:.