Question: Is Al-Hijamah (cupping) from The Sunnah?
Answer by Shaikh Abdul Azeez bin Abdullah bin Baaz (Rahimahullah):
Yes (Hijamah is a Sunnah), if (done as a cure when) needed, and in the Hadith: “The best of remedies you can use is cupping and cauterization,” narrated by Sahih Muslim.
Question: In which areas did the Prophet ﷺ perform cupping?
Answer: It is well known that he (the Prophet) performed cupping on his head, peace and blessings be upon him.
(Translated by Mohammed Manna.)
