Verse 255 of Surat al-Baqarah in the Noble Qur’an.
"Ihtijām": extracting blood from the body. It is derived from "hajm", which means sucking. Other meanings: seeking "hijāmah" (wet cupping).
"Ruqyah": protection, preservation. It is derived from "taraqqi", which means: ascension, elevation. Other meanings: incantation, fortification.
"Kāhin": a person who claims to know the unseen and hidden things. It is originally derived from "takahhun", which means: estimation, thinking, conjecture, lying.
"Nushrah": an incantation whereby a mad or sick person is treated.
"Marīd": sick, ill. Opposite: sound. Original meaning: decay, departure from moderateness. Other meanings: decrease, weakness.
"Tā‘ūn": plague, a widespread disease that harms people’s mental and physical health. It is also used to refer to death.
Caring for the sick person by serving him and treating him according to the instructions of the physician and the craft of nursing.
Treating diseases of cattle and animals.
A condition that adversely affects the body and health.
Cutting a blood vessel so as to let blood come out for the purpose of medical treatment.
The lote (buckthorn) tree whose leaves are mixed with water after being crushed to be used in cleaning and in "ruqyah" (Shariah-approved method for healing).
A near-black quality type of dates grown in Madinah. It protects against magic, poison, etc.
"It is burning the skin with a heated instrument for therapeutic purposes
A disease that affects a limb of the body, damaging them gradually, until the person dies (Gangrene).
The flesh that surrounds the woman's vagina from both sides.
Losing consciousness and the ability to move because of illness.
Medicines or other means used for treating poison.
A person whose skin was affected by a disease that makes it white and destroys its blood supply and the flesh underneath it.
A black reddish stone that is crushed to powder and used as kohl (eyeliner).
A plant used to soothe pain and numb the body organs.
The attempt to repulse a disease and achieve recovery.
A dry powdery substance which is applied to the eyes or eyelids as a remedy or as a cosmetic.
State of the weather when there is a drop in temperature below what is moderate.
An injury to the head or face that fractures the bones and dislocates them.
A hidden vein on the sides of the neck, where cupping is performed.
A state of constant pain and perpetual sickness.