A branch of a tree is tied to the arm of a patient with hepatitis to absorb the yellow substance; is this considered an amulet?
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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. The questioner says: There is a tree from which a branch is cut and tied around the arm, and it absorbs the yellow substance, which is now called hepatitis. Then, after it becomes full, it is thrown away, and the patient recovers, if Allah wills. What is the ruling on wearing this? And is it similar to an amulet?
Answer:
This is referred to the doctors. If they determine that it has a property and that this is a medical matter, not a matter of belief,
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. The questioner says: There is a tree from which a branch is cut and tied around the arm, and it absorbs the yellow substance, which is now called hepatitis. Then, after it becomes full, it is thrown away, and the patient recovers, if Allah wills. What is the ruling on wearing this? And is it similar to an amulet?
Answer:
This is referred to the doctors. If they determine that it has a property and that this is a medical matter, not a matter of belief,
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [85 -939] يربط في عضد المريض بفيروس الكبد عرق شجرة لتمتص المادة الصفراء، فهل تعد من التميمة؟ — youtube.com
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