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[Machine] "O Messenger of Allah, what do we have regarding these illnesses?" He said, "Expiations (for sins)." He said, "Even if they are few?" He said, "Even if it is just a thorn."  

الكبرى للنسائي:٧٤٤٧ – أَخْبَرَنِي شُعَيْبُ بْنُ يُوسُفَ عَنْ يَحْيَى الْقَطَّانِ عَنْ سَعْدٍ وَهُوَ ابْنُ إِسْحَاقَ قَالَ حَدَّثَتْنِي زَيْنَبُ عَنْ أَبِي سَعِيدٍ أَنَّ رَجُلًا قَالَ

يَا رَسُولَ اللهِ مَا لَنَا فِي هَذِهِ الْأَمْرَاضِ؟ قَالَ «كَفَّارَاتٌ» قَالَ إِي وَإِنْ قَلَّتْ؟ قَالَ «وَلَوْ شَوْكَةً»