The Times of Cupping and Books on Prophetic Medicine
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Question:
O Shaykh, is there a general answer regarding cupping only once a week, and likewise once a month, or did we examine the narrations reported on this matter and their authenticity?
Answer:
This is a medical issue that falls to the domain of medical professionals and those with experience. If you consult the book *Prophetic Medicine* by Imam Ibn al-Qayyim or by al-Dhahabi, or the books that investigate forensic medicine, they mention cupping, its timing, its quantity, and its method. Yes.
O Shaykh, is there a general answer regarding cupping only once a week, and likewise once a month, or did we examine the narrations reported on this matter and their authenticity?
Answer:
This is a medical issue that falls to the domain of medical professionals and those with experience. If you consult the book *Prophetic Medicine* by Imam Ibn al-Qayyim or by al-Dhahabi, or the books that investigate forensic medicine, they mention cupping, its timing, its quantity, and its method. Yes.
Source
شرح بلوغ المرام من أدلة الأحكام [ صالح الفوزان ]، تابع باب نواقض الوضوء - 4 — islamhouse.com (47:19)
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