Jami’ at-Tirmidhi is one of the six major hadith collections in Sunni Islam, compiled by Imam Abu ‘Isa Muhammad at-Tirmidhi. It is notable for its classification of hadith based on authenticity and legal relevance, and includes commentary on the reliability of narrators and juristic differences among scholars.

Book 28, Chapters on Medicine, discusses prophetic guidance on health, treatment, and medical practices.

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 28, Hadith 13

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 28, Hadith 13 Ibn ‘Abbas narrated that the Messenger of Allah (s.a.w) said: “Indeed the best of what you treat is As-Sa’ut, Al-Ladud, cupping and laxatives.’ And the best of what you use for Kuhl is Ithmid, for it clears the vision and grows the hair (eye-lashes).” And he said:” The Messenger […]

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 28, Hadith 14

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 28, Hadith 14 Imran bin Husain narrated that the Messenger of Allah (s.a.w) prohibited cauterization. He said: “We were tested (with severe medical condition) so we were cauterized, but we did not have good results, nor was it successful for us.” Another chain reports a similar narration. حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بَشَّارٍ، قَالَ […]

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 28, Hadith 15

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 28, Hadith 15 Anas narrated: “The Prophet (S.A.W) cauterized As’ad bin Zurarah for Shawkah.” حَدَّثَنَا حُمَيْدُ بْنُ مَسْعَدَةَ، قال حَدَّثَنَا يَزِيدُ بْنُ زُرَيْعٍ، قال أَخْبَرَنَا مَعْمَرٌ، عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ، عَنْ أَنَسٍ، أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم كَوَى أَسْعَدَ بْنَ زُرَارَةَ مِنَ الشَّوْكَةِ ‏.‏ قَالَ أَبُو عِيسَى وَفِي الْبَابِ عَنْ أُبَىٍّ وَجَابِرٍ ‏.‏ […]

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 28, Hadith 16

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 28, Hadith 16 Anas narrated: “The Prophet (S.A.W) would get cupped in his jugular veins and his upper back. And he would get cupped on the seventeenth (of the month), (or) the nineteenth, and (or) the twenty first.” حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْقُدُّوسِ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ عَاصِمٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا هَمَّامٌ، وَجَرِيرُ […]

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 28, Hadith 17

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 28, Hadith 17 Ibn Mas’ud said: “The Messenger of Allah (S.A.W) narrated about the Night of Isra’, saying that he did not pass an assembly of angels except that they ordered him: ‘Order cupping among your Ummah.” حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ بُدَيْلِ بْنِ قُرَيْشٍ الْيَامِيُّ الْكُوفِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ فُضَيْلٍ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ […]

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 28, Hadith 18

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 28, Hadith 18 Abbad bin Mansur narrated from ‘Ikrimah who said: “Ibn ‘Abbas had three boys who were cuppers. He would use the proceeds from two of them for himself and his family, and one of them would cup him and his family.” He said: ” Ibn ‘Abbas said: ‘The Prophet (S.A.W) […]

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 28, Hadith 19

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 28, Hadith 19 ‘Ali bin ‘Ubaidullah narrated that his grandmother – who used to serve the The Prophet (S.A.W) said: “There was no wound nor cut on the Messenger of Allah (S.A.W) but he would order me to put Hinna on it.” Another chain reports a similar narration. حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ مَنِيعٍ، […]

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 28, Hadith 20

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 28, Hadith 20 ‘Aqqar bin Al-Mughirah bin Shu’bah narrated from his father who said that the Messenger of Allah (s.a.w) said: “Whoever seeks treatment by cauterization, or with Ruqyah, then he has absolved himself of At-Tawakkul (reliance upon Allah).” حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بَشَّارٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ مَهْدِيٍّ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، […]

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 28, Hadith 21

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 28, Hadith 21 Anas narrated that : the Messenger of Allah (s.a.w) permitted Ruqyah for the scorpion sting, the(evil) eye, and An-Namlah. Another chain reports a similar narration. حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدَةُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ الْخُزَاعِيُّ، قال حَدَّثَنَا مُعَاوِيَةُ بْنُ هِشَامٍ، عَنْ سُفْيَانَ، عَنْ عَاصِمٍ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ الْحَارِثِ، عَنْ أَنَسٍ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ […]

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 28, Hadith 22

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 28, Hadith 22 ‘Imran bin Husain narrated that the Messenger of Allah (S.A.W) said: “No Ruqyah except for the (evil) eye and the scorpion sting.” حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ أَبِي عُمَرَ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنْ حُصَيْنٍ، عَنِ الشَّعْبِيِّ، عَنْ عِمْرَانَ بْنِ حُصَيْنٍ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ ‏ “‏ لاَ رُقْيَةَ […]

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 28, Hadith 23

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 28, Hadith 23 Abu Sa’eed narrated: “The Messenger of Allah(S.A.W) would seek refuge from the jinn and the (evil) eye of humans, until Al-Mu’awwidhatain were revealed. So when they were revealed he used them and left other than them.” حَدَّثَنَا هِشَامُ بْنُ يُونُسَ الْكُوفِيُّ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا الْقَاسِمُ بْنُ مَالِكٍ الْمُزَنِيُّ، عَنِ الْجُرَيْرِيِّ، […]

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 28, Hadith 24

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 28, Hadith 24 Asma’ bint ‘Umaish said: ” I said: ‘O Messenger of Allah (S.A.W)! Some of Ja’far’s children have suffered from an accelerated case of the inflammation of the eye, so should I have them treated with Ruqyah?’ He said: ‘Yes,for indeed if there was anything that could overcome the Decree, […]