Sunan Ibn Majah #3230

Chapters on Medicine
Da'if

The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.

حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ أَبِي الْخَصِيبِ، حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ، عَنْ سُفْيَانَ، عَنْ أَبِي الزُّبَيْرِ، عَنْ جَابِرِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ كَوَى سَعْدَ بْنَ مُعَاذٍ فِي أَكْحَلِهِ مَرَّتَيْنِ ‏.‏
It was narrated from Jabir bin ‘Abdullah that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) cauterized Sa’d bin Mu’adh on his medial arm vein, twice.

Context

Jabir narrated that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) cauterized Sa’d bin Mu’adh, demonstrating a practical approach to medical treatment. This hadith illustrates the Prophet's involvement in the health and well-being of his companions, showcasing a balance between faith and practical medicine.

Modern Application

Today, seeking medical treatment is often seen as a necessary part of health care. This hadith encourages individuals to pursue medical interventions while maintaining their faith, recognizing that seeking help is part of Allah's plan.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Prophetic Conduct because it reflects the Prophet's practical approach to health and the importance of seeking medical care.

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This hadith is #3230 from Sunan Ibn Majah, in the Book of Chapters on Medicine. It is graded Da'if.

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