Hadith 35401

Chapter 5

باب 5

(5) باب مَتَى تُسْتَحَبُّ الْحِجَامَةُ

(5) Chapter: When is cupping recommended?
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حَدَّثَنَا مُسْلِمُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، حَدَّثَنَا هِشَامٌ، عَنْ أَبِي الزُّبَيْرِ، عَنْ جَابِرٍ، أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم احْتَجَمَ عَلَى وَرِكِهِ مِنْ وَثْءٍ كَانَ بِهِ .

Narrated Jabir ibn Abdullah:
The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) had himself cupped above the thigh for a contusion from which he suffered.

Reference: Sunan Abi Dawud 3863

In-book reference: Book 29, Hadith 9

English translation: Book 28, Hadith 3854