Sunan Ibn Majah
Sunan Ibn Majah 2164
Arabic hadith text
حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْحَمِيدِ بْنُ بَيَانٍ الْوَاسِطِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا خَالِدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، عَنْ يُونُسَ، عَنِ ابْنِ سِيرِينَ، عَنْ أَنَسِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ، أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ احْتَجَمَ وَأَعْطَى الْحَجَّامَ أَجْرَهُ .
Translation
Unreviewed translation. All hadiths in this collection are available in five languages. Titles and introductions may remain in Arabic.
Abd al-Hamid ibn Bayan al-Wasiti narrated to us; Khalid ibn Abd Allah narrated to us, from Yunus, from Ibn Sirin, from Anas ibn Malik, that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) underwent cupping and paid the cupper his fee.
Notes and open questions — unreviewed
أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ احْتَجَمَ وَأَعْطَى الْحَجَّامَ أَجْرَهُ .
The cupper’s payment is stated without further context.
Does “paid the cupper his fee” convey the wording clearly?