Hadith Details
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كتاب السلام
The Book of Greetings
" لاَ عَدْوَى وَلاَ طِيَرَةَ وَلاَ غُولَ "
There is no transitive disease, no ill omen, no ghoul. Note: The majority of scholars interpret this to mean that these things in and of themselves do not transmit or cause harm through supernatural or hidden means but that Allah is ultimately in control and any fearful superstition around these is false.
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- Hadith 2220d
There is no transitive disease, no huma, no star promising rain, no safar.
- Hadith 2222b
There is no transitive disease, no ghoul, no safar.
- Hadith 2221c
This hadith has been reported on the authority of Zuhri with the same chain of transmitters.
- Hadith 2222c
There is no transitive disease, no safar, no ghoul. He (the narrator) said: I heard Abu Zubair say: Jabir explained for them the word safar. Abu Zubair said:…
- Hadith 2221b
There is no transitive disease and he also reported along with it: The ill should not be taken to the healthy.
- Hadith 2223a
I heard Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying: There is no divination but the best type is the good omen. It was said to Allah's Messenger (ﷺ): What is good omen?…