Sahih Muslim Hadith 5770 – Treating Sickness

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[5770] 91 – (2217) It was narrated that Abü Sa'eed Al- KhudrI said: "A man came to the Prophet iA and said: 'My brother's bowels are loose.' The Messenger of Allahii said: 'Give him honey to drink.' He gave him honey, then he came and said: 'I gave him honey to drink but it only made the problem worse.' He said it to him three times, then he came the fourth time and he (j) said: 'Give him honey to drink.' He said: 'I did that before and it only made it worse.' The Messenger of Allah said: 'Allah speaks the Truth and your brother's bowels are lying.' Then he gave him honey to drink and he recovered."