What is the ruling on treating illness with a diet?
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The questioner : What is the ruling on treating illness with al-hizbah?
The Shaykh : With what?
The questioner : With al-hizbah?
The Shaykh : A diet.
The questioner : Not al-hizbah.
The Shaykh : I do not know what al-hizbah is.
The questioner : Al-hizbah is, for example, a sound, or he plays... he restricts water and prevents serving people, and restricts paper by a measure, for example, forty.
The Shaykh : Yes, this is a diet. If he tried this and it was beneficial, there is no harm.
The questioner : And he performs tayammum; there is no blame on him.
The Shaykh : Yes
The questioner : He performs tayammum.
The Shaykh : No, tayammum, because its benefit is not known. But if its benefit is known, there is no harm, because he is a sick person, which falls under His saying:[An-Nisa 4:43]
The questioner : If that happened to him, what do we do with him?
The Shaykh : Did he benefit or not?
The questioner : He benefited.
The Shaykh : That means it is beneficial.
The questioner : He woke up after two weeks.
The Shaykh : I say that means it is beneficial.
The questioner : Does he make up the prayer?
The Shaykh : He does not make it up.
The questioner : Shaykh, what is the ruling on a man saying to his wife, in jest or in contempt, the famous examples... regarding the matter of Yusuf?
The Shaykh : how
The questioner : I mean, for example, some of the famous examples.
The Shaykh : Yes, indeed.
The questioner : If the woman's advice is sound, it is... and if it is not sound, she sends it away for the whole life.
The Shaykh : Repeat, repeat.
The Shaykh : With what?
The questioner : With al-hizbah?
The Shaykh : A diet.
The questioner : Not al-hizbah.
The Shaykh : I do not know what al-hizbah is.
The questioner : Al-hizbah is, for example, a sound, or he plays... he restricts water and prevents serving people, and restricts paper by a measure, for example, forty.
The Shaykh : Yes, this is a diet. If he tried this and it was beneficial, there is no harm.
The questioner : And he performs tayammum; there is no blame on him.
The Shaykh : Yes
The questioner : He performs tayammum.
The Shaykh : No, tayammum, because its benefit is not known. But if its benefit is known, there is no harm, because he is a sick person, which falls under His saying:
And if you are ill
وإن كنتم مرضىThe questioner : If that happened to him, what do we do with him?
The Shaykh : Did he benefit or not?
The questioner : He benefited.
The Shaykh : That means it is beneficial.
The questioner : He woke up after two weeks.
The Shaykh : I say that means it is beneficial.
The questioner : Does he make up the prayer?
The Shaykh : He does not make it up.
The questioner : Shaykh, what is the ruling on a man saying to his wife, in jest or in contempt, the famous examples... regarding the matter of Yusuf?
The Shaykh : how
The questioner : I mean, for example, some of the famous examples.
The Shaykh : Yes, indeed.
The questioner : If the woman's advice is sound, it is... and if it is not sound, she sends it away for the whole life.
The Shaykh : Repeat, repeat.
