Medicine (Kitab Al-Tibb)
29/5. Chapter:
When is cupping recommended?
Sunan Abi Dawud
حَدَّثَنَا مُسْلِمُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، حَدَّثَنَا هِشَامٌ، عَنْ أَبِي الزُّبَيْرِ، عَنْ جَابِرٍ، أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم احْتَجَمَ عَلَى وَرِكِهِ مِنْ وَثْءٍ كَانَ بِهِ .
Narrated Jabir ibn Abdullah: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) had himself cupped above the thigh for a contusion from which he suffered.
Reference : Sunan Abi Dawud 3863In-book reference : Book 29, Hadith 9English translation : Book 28, Hadith 3854