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952. Nubaih bin Wahb narrated that ‘Umar bin ‘Ubaidullāh bin Ma’mar was complaining about his eyes while he was a Muḥrim. He asked Abān bin ‘Uthmān about it and he said: “Bandage it with some aloes, for I heard ‘Uthmān bin ‘Affān mentioning that the Messenger of Allāh ﷺ said: ‘Bandage it with aloes.’” (Ṣaḥīḥ)
Abū ‘Eisā said: This Hadīth is
Hasan Sahih. This is acted upon according to the people of knowledge, they did not see any harm in a Muḥrim being treated with some treatment as long as it did not have any perfume in it.
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It is unanimously agreed upon that a Muḥrim can use aloes ointment, which has no perfume, for his eye ailment. There is no penalty on him if he uses odorless medicine, but if he uses a perfumed medicine, there will be a penalty on him.