What Has Been Related About Cupping
Darussalam · Volume 4
26. Chapters On Medicine From The Messenger Of Allāh ﷺJami at-Tirmidhi Darussalam English translation
الجزء: 3 ¦ الصفحة: 570
Source no. 2051 · Volume 5 · Page 51
Sahih
صحيح، ابن ماجة (٣٤٨٣)
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2051. Anas narrated: “The Prophet ﷺ would get cupped in his jugular veins and his upper back. And he would get cupped on the seventeenth (of the month), (or) the nineteenth, and (or) the twenty first.”[1] (Da'if) [Abū 'Eisā said:] There are narrations on this topic from Ibn 'Abbās, and Ma'qil bin Yasār. This Hadīth is Ḥasan Gharīb.
٢٠٥١ - حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْقُدُّوسِ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ، قَالَ: حَدَّثَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ عَاصِمٍ، قَالَ: حَدَّثَنَا هَمَّامٌ وَجَرِيرُ بْنُ حَازِمٍ قَالَا: حَدَّثَنَا قَتَادَةُ، عَنْ أَنَسٍ قَالَ: «كَانَ رَسُولُ اللهِ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ يَحْتَجِمُ فِي الْأَخْدَعَيْنِ» وَالْكَاهِلِ، وَكَانَ يَحْتَجِمُ لِسَبْعَ عَشْرَةَ وَتِسْعَ عَشْرَةَ وَإِحْدَى وَعِشْرِينَ وَفِي الْبَابِ عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ، وَمَعْقِلِ بْنِ يَسَارٍ. وَهَذَا حَدِيثٌ حَسَنٌ.
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[1] A condition that causes reddening of the face and body. See An-Nihāyah and Tuhfat Al-Ahwadhi.
Cupping on the neck (between the jugular veins and the upper part of the neck) is an extremely effective cure for ailments of the head as well as head-related parts, such as the face, tongue, ear, nose and throat, if they were caused by the excess of blood.