Dates and nourishment

food, nourishment and convalescence

Dates appear in prophetic dietary and medical discussions as nourishment. The lower-abdominal point marks ingestion and nourishment as a visual aid, not a traditional organ chart.

Qalb — heartHead cupping locusHoney and digestionBlack seed / nigellaDates and nourishmentDates and nourishment

Point 5 of 5 in Prophetic Medicine

Cross-tradition overlaps

No overlapping points are registered for this point.

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Sources

Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyya, Al-Tibb al-Nabawi (primary_canonical)

Collects reports and practical discussions of honey, black seed, cupping and related remedies; section headings and page numbers differ across editions.

The Qur’an (primary_canonical)

The bee passage describes honey as containing healing for people; Qur’an 16:68–69.

A. A. Z. al-Dawoody, The Islamic Law of War (scholarly_modern)

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