Not causing harm to the patient

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Etiquette of Doctor and Patient

Not causing harm to the patient

The Prophet (SAW) said: "There should be no harming nor reciprocating harm."

Reference: Sunan Ibn Majah, graded Sahih, on the authority of Abu Sa'id al-Khudri (RA) and Ibn Abbas (RA)

Explanation

This foundational legal principle underlies the medical duty to avoid causing unnecessary harm while treating a patient.

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