What is the ruling on treating infants who suffer from apparent diseases for which medicine offers no cure, with ruqyah and blowing with herbs without reciting the Qur’an, knowing that they are cured by the permission of Allah?
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If the benefit of the aforementioned treatment is proven through experience, then there is no harm in using it. However, if it is based on sorcery, illusion, fantasy, and superstitious beliefs, then it must be abandoned.
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