Is it from the Sunnah to perform wudu' when seeking treatment for sorcery or possession?
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Question:
Is performing wudu' when seeking treatment for sorcery or possession from the Sunnah?
Answer:
What has been transmitted regarding sorcery is ruqyah. What has been transmitted is ruqyah, not bathing. Bathing is not a treatment for sorcery. Its treatment is through ruqyah with the words of Allah, with the prescribed supplications, and by destroying the sorcery if it is found. If the sorcery performed on a person is found, it is destroyed. This is part of the treatment.
Is performing wudu' when seeking treatment for sorcery or possession from the Sunnah?
Answer:
What has been transmitted regarding sorcery is ruqyah. What has been transmitted is ruqyah, not bathing. Bathing is not a treatment for sorcery. Its treatment is through ruqyah with the words of Allah, with the prescribed supplications, and by destroying the sorcery if it is found. If the sorcery performed on a person is found, it is destroyed. This is part of the treatment.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، هل من السنة الوضوء عند العلاج من السحر أو المس؟ للشيخ الفوزان — youtube.com
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