The meaning of the saying of the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him): “The earnings of the cupper are foul”
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Question:
Shaykh Salih says: The questioner Abu 'Abdullah has a place specifically for cupping. He hired specialists in this profession to work there. Does the saying of the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him), “The earnings of the cupper are foul,” apply to him?
Answer:
“The earnings of the cupper are foul” means they are bad; they are not forbidden, but they are bad, bad earnings, because it involves sucking blood, and it involves… So it is better for him to refrain from this profession and seek a more noble one. Yes.
Shaykh Salih says: The questioner Abu 'Abdullah has a place specifically for cupping. He hired specialists in this profession to work there. Does the saying of the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him), “The earnings of the cupper are foul,” apply to him?
Answer:
“The earnings of the cupper are foul” means they are bad; they are not forbidden, but they are bad, bad earnings, because it involves sucking blood, and it involves… So it is better for him to refrain from this profession and seek a more noble one. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 1993 - معنى قول الرسول ﷺ: (كسب الحجام خبيث) - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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