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3510. It was narrated that ‘Ubaid bin Rifâ’ah Az-Zuraqi said: “Asmâ’ said: ‘O Messenger of Allâh! The children of Ja’far have been afflicted by the evil eye, shall I recite Ruqyah[1] for them?’ He said: ‘Yes, for if anything were to overtake the Divine decree it would be the evil eye.’” (Sahih)
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[1] Ruqyah: Divine speech recited as a means of curing disease.
Commentary
a. The children of Ja'far bin Abu Tālib ﷺ were the children of Asmā Bint 'Umais, ﷺ. When Ja'far ﷺ died as a martyr in the year 8 A.H, in the battle of Mu'tah, she got married to Abu Bakr ﷺ. After the death of Abu Bakr, Ali ﷺ, married this noble woman.