HIJAMA

Health and Hygiene

 Good advice
All the mentioned
ayaths show us that Cure for our hearts from all
the Quran has four diseases
benefits:
A guidance

A mercy for mankind

We turn to ALLAH when in distress
We turn to Allah when people try to harm us.
THEN ALLAH SAID :
This is evidence that all afflictions are from Allah alone and
He alone is the curer and reliever.
 The Quran is a cure

Shu’raa 80

Israa 82
Allah answers the prayer of those who call unto Him

Al- Anbiya 84
THE WORDS OF ALLAH ARE COMPLETE WITH
WISDOM AND ADVICE
HYGIENE IN
HIJAMA
4 fundamental guidelines for
performing wet cupping
■ Adhering to health and safety guidelines
■ Making very light scratches or incisions, NOT CUTS
■ Avoid making cuts or incisions over the veins
■ Cupping according to ones knowledge
Areas to be avoided by
beginners
 The head
 The neck
 Inside of arms and the wrists
 The outside of the knees
 The back part of the knee
 The top part of the feet
 Over varicose veins
Areas all hijamists must avoid

1. The 4 sense organs –(mouth,nostrils,eyes & ears (NEVER CUPPED)

2. The private parts
3. Severe skin allergies/other conditions eg.(boils,rashes)
4. Varicose veins
5. Bone fractures
6. Pulled muscles (MAY PERFORM DRY MASSAGE CUPPING)
 QUST Al BAHRI~ COSTUS

In the Sahihain, it is narrated that Anas Radi Allaho Anh related from Prophet
Muhammad Sallallaho Alaihe Wasallam that he said : "Cupping and Qust al Bahri
(Marine Costus) are the best of your remedies". (Bukhari)

SOME OF THE IMPORTANT FACTS ABOUT QUST Al BAHRI/ COSTUS

🌾There are two kinds of Qust.

🌾 Qust al Bahar and Indian Qust

🌾 They dry out the phlegm and colds.

🌾 When they are taken as a drink, they help a weak liver and stomach and the colds.

🌾When the face is anointed with Qust that is kneaded with water and honey, they heal the spots on the face.

🌾 Costus heals tetanus, the pain in the sides and kills spots