Hijamah refers to the extraction of blood from the body by means of cupping using a suitable vessel. Cupping in Islam has real benefits in treating many diseases. Linguistic meaning of cupping Technical meaning of cupping History of cupping How cupping is done Praise be to Allah. Linguistic meaning of cupping The word hijamah (cupping) comes from the word hajm which means …
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Hijama in Islam
The following is an excerpt taken from a book entitled: Cupping, a practice of the Prophet & a miraculous way of treatment’ Compiled by Shihab al-Badry Yasin: Wet Cupping (Hijama) is one of the remedies from the sunnah of the Prophet Muhammad (sallallahu alaihi wasallam). Not only did he have hijama performed on himself, but he also recommended it as a beneficial treatment …
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Authentic Narrations About Hijama – Cupping Therapy Cupping is the Best of Remedies “If there is something excellent to be used as a remedy, then it is Hijama Cupping”. Reported by Abu Huraira.[Sunan Ibn Maajah] The Prophet (PBUH) explained that Hijama is one of the best medicines: “The best medicine with which you treat yourselves is Hijama, or it is one …
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