Figs (Injeer) Health Benefits Uses & Cures in Quran & Hadith

Order:   Rosales

Family:  Moraceae

Genus:   Ficus

Species:  F. carica

English Name: Figs

Urdu Name: Injeer

Arabic Name: Teen

Figs Injeer Health Benefits/ Uses /Cures:

۩ Remove kidney and urinary bladder stone

۩ Release intestinal pain

۩ Dyspepsia And Anorexia

۩ Piles

۩ Help Lower High Blood Pressure

۩ A Sweet Way to Lose Weight

۩ Fruit and Cereal Fiber Protective against Postmenopausal Breast Cancer

۩ An Insulin-Lowering Leaf in Diabetes

۩ Cardiovascular Effects

۩ Protection against Macular Degeneration

۩ Prevention of constipation

۩ Recommended for obese people

۩ Prevention of colon cancer

۩ Prevention of coronary heart disease

۩ Protection against post-menopausal breast cancer

۩ Good for diabetic patients

۩ Prevention of hypertension

۩ Bronchitis

۩ Figs have been recommended as a way to correct sexual dysfunction like sterility, endurance, or erectile dysfunction

۩ Relief from sexually transmitted diseases

۩ Strengthens Bones

۩ Relief for throat pain

Note: Excess is not good, Eating too many figs can cause diarrhea.

Figs (Injeer) in Holy Quran

۝ Surrah Teen, Verse. #. 1-4: By the fig and the olive. By mount Sinai. By this city of security (Makkah).Verily,We created man in the best stature(mould).

Figs (Injeer) in Ahadith

۞ Hazrat Abu Darda (R.A) narrates that Rasullullah (Peace be upon him) said, “Eat fig, for it cures the piles and is useful for rheumatism”.

۞ Hazrat Abu Darda (R.A) narrates that someone presented the Prophet a plate of figs and he said, “Eat figs! If I would say a certain type of fruit was sent down to us from the heavens I would say it’s a fig because it has no seeds. It ends (cures) the piles and is useful for rheumatism.”

۞ The Prophet  (Peace be upon him) mentioned figs and then stated, “If I had to mention a fruit that descended from paradise I would say this is it, because the paradisiacal fruits do not have pits… eat from these fruits for they prevent hemorrhoids, piles and gout”(Bukhari).