Best Times for Hijam: Sunnah Dates & Prohibited Days (Nayl al-Awtar)

A warm-toned photo depicts cupping (hijamah) therapy equipment, consisting of a cupping cup and a pump, on a wooden table, next to an open antique book inscribed in Arabic script. In the background is a wall calendar with the Hijri dates 17, 19, and 21 circled in red, along with a bowl of dried herbs.

Have you ever felt hesitant when wanting to schedule a cupping therapy session? Perhaps you’ve heard rumors that cupping on certain days can bring bad luck or even worsen an illness. Or maybe you are looking for the most suitable date so that the health benefits obtained can be maximized. Cupping, or hijamah, is not … Read more