Sunan Ibn Majah #3238

Chapters on Medicine
Sahih

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

حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا زَيْدُ بْنُ الْحُبَابِ، حَدَّثَنَا فَائِدٌ، مَوْلَى عُبَيْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عَلِيِّ بْنِ أَبِي رَافِعٍ حَدَّثَنِي مَوْلاَىَ، عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ حَدَّثَتْنِي جَدَّتِي، سَلْمَى أُمُّ رَافِعٍ مَوْلاَةُ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ قَالَتْ كَانَ لاَ يُصِيبُ النَّبِيَّ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ قَرْحَةٌ وَلاَ شَوْكَةٌ إِلاَّ وَضَعَ عَلَيْهِ الْحِنَّاءَ ‏.‏
“The Prophet (ﷺ) did not suffer any injury or thorn- prick but he would apply henna to it.”
Narrated by Salma Umm Rafi’, the freed slave woman of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ), said:

Context

In this narration, Salma Umm Rafi’ describes how the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) would apply henna to any injury he sustained. This practice reflects the Prophet's approach to personal care and the use of natural remedies, showcasing his attention to health and well-being.

Modern Application

This hadith can inspire individuals to consider natural remedies and self-care practices in their own lives. It encourages a holistic approach to health, emphasizing the importance of caring for oneself in a gentle and nurturing manner.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Adornment Guidelines because it highlights the use of henna as a natural adornment and care practice.

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This hadith is #3238 from Sunan Ibn Majah, in the Book of Chapters on Medicine. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Salma Umm Rafi’, the freed slave woman of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ), said:.

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