Healing With clay and Rewarding Clay Till The End of The 4th Century 10th Century AD.

Abstract

The study of “Healing with Clay and Rewarding Clay till the Fourth Hijri Century” was considered one of the most important studies, particularly in terms of being strange and unbelievable in our society. It was widely used in the ancient times in comparison with its use nowadays. It had a basic role in those ages of the Islamic society. It had been used by the public and private in healing people. There had been talk and comments about the importance of eating clay when they were feeling sick. From the evidences of clay eating, is what the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) referred to in his Hadith, among the three things which the Prophet had been authorized was eating the white clay. The research is divided into three sections, introduction and conclusions. Section one tackles the historical basis of the opinions of clay eating. Section two deals with healing by eating clay. Finally, section three is dedicated to Rewarding clay.