What are the jurisprudential rulings related to honey in terms of its zakat, guarantees, causing loss to others, conditions for its sale, and agency in it, and what are the hadiths reported concerning it, and is it permissible to benefit from personal experience in using honey as a medicine for a certain illness?
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Honey is no different from other commodities regarding guarantees, causing loss to others, and agency. It is permissible for you to benefit your Muslim brethren by advising them to use honey as medicine if you are certain of its good results. This may be obligatory or recommended depending on their need.
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