English
Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) narrated: "When the Prophet (ﷺ) went to bed each night, he would cup his hands, blow into them, and recite Surah al-Ikhlas, Surah al-Falaq, and Surah an-Nas. Then he would wipe over as much of his body as he could, starting with his head and face. He would do this three times."
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Commentary and footnotes (3)
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(1) His statement: "Then he blew into them, etc." Al-Nawawi said: It is recommended to blow during ruqyah (spiritual healing), and there is consensus on its permissibility. The majority of the Companions, their followers, and those after them recommended it.
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(۱)قوله : ثم نفث فيهما إلخ : وقال النووي: استحباب النفث في الرقية، وقد أجمعوا على جوازه، واستحبه الجمهور من الصحابة والتابعين ومن بعدهم.
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ف: امام نووی رحمۃ اللہ علیہ نے لکھا ہے کہ دعاؤں کو دم کر کے پھونکنا مستحب ہے اور اس کے جواز پر جمہور علماء نے اتفاق کیا ہے۔ اور جمہور صحابہ تابعین اور بعد کے علماء نے دعاؤں کے دم کرنے اور پھونکنے کو مستحب قرار دیا ہے۔12