Medicine and Dua

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He was in pain. The hakeem (doctor) watched Prophet Musa
(pbuh) climb up the Mount Sinai and realised he was in pain.
“O Prophet of Allah! I can give you some medicine for your
stomach ache,” he said.
Prophet Musa (pbuh) said he was going to The Healer Allah,
who would cure him.
Prophet Musa (pbuh)complained to Allah of his ailment. He
was told that there was medicine for the pain which he was
offered but had refused.
Allah told his Prophet that both ‘dawa’ and ‘dua’ were
required. Both medicine and prayer were necessary.
On his way down the mountain, Prophet Musa (pbuh) asked
the hakeem for the medicine he had offered.
Recite Ya Sh?afi to cure illness and to keep illness away.

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