Sahih al-Bukhari · The Book of Medicine
17- بَابُ مَنِ اكْتَوَى أَوْ كَوَى غَيْرَهُ، وَفَضْلِ مَنْ لَمْ يَكْتَوِ:
(17) Chapter. Whatever gets himself branded (cauterized) or branded (cauterized) someone else, and the superiority of one who does not get branded (cauterized).
2 hadith · references 5704–5705
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Bukhari · 5704إِنْ كَانَ فِي شَيْءٍ مِنْ أَدْوِيَتِكُمْ شِفَاءٌ فَفِي : شَرْطَةِ مِحْجَمٍ ، أَوْ لَذْعَةٍ بِنَارٍ ، وَمَا أُحِبُّ أَنْ أَكْتَوِيَThe Prophet (ﷺ) said, "If there is any healing in your medicines then it is a cupping operation, or branding (cauterization), but I do not like to be (cauterized) branded."4 narratorsBukhari · 5705عُرِضَتْ عَلَيَّ الْأُمَمُ فَجَعَلَ النَّبِيُّ وَالنَّبِيَّانِ يَمُرُّونَ مَعَهُمُ الرَّهْطُ ، وَالنَّبِيُّ لَيْسَ مَعَهُ أَحَدٌ حَتَّى رُفِعَ لِي سَوَادٌ عَظِيمٌ ، قُلْتُ : مَا هَذَا أُمَّتِي هَذِهِ ! قِيلَ بَلْ هَذَا مAllah's Messenger (ﷺ) said, 'Nations were displayed before me; one or two prophets would pass by along with a few followers. A prophet would pass by accompanied by nobody. Then a big crowd of people passed in front of me7 narrators