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Muslims in Southeast Asia increasingly shun Western medicine, turn to Islamic versions

  • 26.09.2011
  • By the Associated Press, The Washington Post
Image Muslims in Southeast Asia increasingly shun Western medicine, turn to Islamic versions

A number of Muslims in Southeast Asia are turning away from western medicine and instead are utilizing al-Tibb al-Nawabi, the Medicine of the Prophet, to combat everything from cancer to stress to toothpaste. The methodology is derived primarily from the Quran and other traditions and utilizes ingredients that were present during the time of Mohammed.

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