Is ruqyah with water permissible?
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The questioner : O Shaykh, is it permissible to perform ruqyah with water, specific recitations, and the like?
The Shaykh : No, ruqyah is only with supplication for the patient. This is what has been reported—as far as I know—and nothing more than that.
The questioner : What has been reported from the Salaf...?
The Shaykh : How?
The questioner : What has been reported from the Salaf...?
The Shaykh : With what you mentioned? I told you that this is what has been reported in the Sunnah only, and nothing else. From the Salaf, as athar... I do not know. But some scholars expand in this matter to some extent. I do not know if it is based on athar or... we do not know that.
The Shaykh : No, ruqyah is only with supplication for the patient. This is what has been reported—as far as I know—and nothing more than that.
The questioner : What has been reported from the Salaf...?
The Shaykh : How?
The questioner : What has been reported from the Salaf...?
The Shaykh : With what you mentioned? I told you that this is what has been reported in the Sunnah only, and nothing else. From the Salaf, as athar... I do not know. But some scholars expand in this matter to some extent. I do not know if it is based on athar or... we do not know that.
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