At a glance
«… عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ زَيْدِ بْنِ أَسْلَمَ، عَنْ عَطَاءِ بْنِ يَسَارٍ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ قَالَ " إِذَا مَرِضَ الْعَبْدُ بَعَثَ اللَّهُ تَعَالَى إِلَيْهِ مَلَكَيْنِ فَقَالَ انْظُرَا مَاذَا يَقُولُ لِعُوَّادِهِ. فَإِنْ هُوَ - إِذَا جَاءُوهُ - حَمِدَ اللَّهَ وَأَثْنَى عَلَيْهِ رَفَعَا ذَلِكَ إِلَى اللَّهِ عَزَّ وَجَلَّ - وَهُوَ أَعْلَمُ - فَيَقُولُ لِعَبْدِي عَلَىَّ إِنْ تَوَفَّيْتُهُ أَنْ أُدْخِلَهُ …»
A verbatim excerpt of the text, forty words at most; the full text is in the edition cited under sources
Connections
- Mentions
- Medicine
People and things also explored
Simple and compound drugs (al-adwiya al-mufrada wal-murakkaba)· Setting fractures and dislocations (al-jabr wal-kasr)· Prophetic medicine (al-tibb al-nabawi)· Theriac and poisons (al-tiryaq wal-sumum)· Anatomy· Disease (al-marad)· The four elements (al-arkan)· Health (al-sihha)
Sources
- Muwatta of Imam Malik
- hadith-api (fawazahmed0): open hadith editions
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islam.museum contributors. “Muwatta Malik 1715 — illness and the sick; visiting the sick”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/passage/muwatta-api-1715/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-11-14.
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