At a glance
«… سَمِعْتُ الْمُغِيرَةَ بْنَ الضَّحَّاكِ، يَقُولُ أَخْبَرَتْنِي أُمُّ حَكِيمٍ بِنْتُ أُسَيْدٍ، عَنْ أُمِّهَا، أَنَّ زَوْجَهَا، تُوُفِّيَ وَكَانَتْ تَشْتَكِي عَيْنَيْهَا فَتَكْتَحِلُ بِالْجَلاَءِ - قَالَ أَحْمَدُ الصَّوَابُ بِكُحْلِ الْجَلاَءِ - فَأَرْسَلَتْ مَوْلاَةً لَهَا إِلَى أُمِّ سَلَمَةَ فَسَأَلَتْهَا عَنْ كُحْلِ الْجَلاَءِ فَقَالَتْ لاَ تَكْتَحِلِي بِهِ إِلاَّ مِنْ أَمْرٍ لاَ بُدَّ مِنْهُ يَشْتَدُّ عَلَيْكِ فَتَكْتَحِلِينَ بِاللَّيْلِ وَتَمْسَحِينَهُ بِالنَّهَارِ. ثُمَّ قَالَتْ …»
A verbatim excerpt of the text, forty words at most; the full text is in the edition cited under sources
Connections
People and things also explored
Sunan Abi Dawud 1837 — cupping; pain· Sunan Abi Dawud 3418 — ruqya recited over the sick; recovery from an ailment· Sunan Abi Dawud 3858 — cupping; pain· Sunan Abi Dawud 3877 — costus (Indian aloeswood); costus· Sunan Abi Dawud 3888 — ruqya recited over the sick; fever· Sunan Abi Dawud 3890 — ruqya recited over the sick; sickness· Sunan Abi Dawud 3896 — ruqya recited over the sick; recovery from an ailment· Sunan Abi Dawud 3900 — ruqya recited over the sick; recovery from an ailment
Sources
- Sunan Abi Dawud
- hadith-api (fawazahmed0): open hadith editions
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islam.museum contributors. “Sunan Abi Dawud 2305 — kohl for the eye; a complaint of an ailment”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/passage/abudawud-api-2305/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-11-14.
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