Is a patient content with the ruqyah (healing by Qur'anic recitation) and Zamzam water instead of doctors?
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Question:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. This questioner says: If a person is sick and wants treatment, is he content with the ruqyah (healing by Qur'anic recitation) and Zamzam water without going to the hospitals, or not?
Answer:
He does both: he performs the ruqyah (healing by Qur'anic recitation) and goes to the hospitals. There is no conflict between them, for all of it is treatment, praise be to Allah. Treatment by the Qur'an, treatment by medicines, and treatment by permissible medicines—he combines them. These are beneficial means, by the permission of Allah. It does not prevent him from going to the doctors and hospitals if he is treated with ruqyah (healing by Qur'anic recitation). Yes.
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. This questioner says: If a person is sick and wants treatment, is he content with the ruqyah (healing by Qur'anic recitation) and Zamzam water without going to the hospitals, or not?
Answer:
He does both: he performs the ruqyah (healing by Qur'anic recitation) and goes to the hospitals. There is no conflict between them, for all of it is treatment, praise be to Allah. Treatment by the Qur'an, treatment by medicines, and treatment by permissible medicines—he combines them. These are beneficial means, by the permission of Allah. It does not prevent him from going to the doctors and hospitals if he is treated with ruqyah (healing by Qur'anic recitation). Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، هل يكتفي المريض بالرقية الشرعية وماء زمزم عن الأطباء؟ لمعالي الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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