'Islamic exorcism': This is how a French daily has branded cupping

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Major French newspaper makes ridiculous claim that cupping therapy is spreading in France as “Islamic exorcism”

on Sunday carried an article about cupping therapy, and described it as "hell of Islamic exorcism, which is spreading in France."

, a middle rung southern official who served the Jin dynasty, was one of the early pioneers of this technique. The Taoist alchemist and herbalist wrote about cupping around 300 AD and it has remained popular ever since. The method found its way through Asia and Europe. In 1465, Serefeddin Sabuncuoglu, a Turkish surgeon, also recommended this technique. He called it “mihceme.” therapy is still widely used in traditional Chinese medicine.

Over the last few years, the therapy has been widely used by athletes, celebrities, such as Madonna, Justin Bieber, and also popular champions like swimmer Michael Phelps, likewise the Muslim society. "There are many ailments that this Islamic exorcism claims to cure," Steve Tenre, the author of the article added while alleging that the creators of cupping therapy promote "self-healing" through "trust in Allah."

 

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If this isn't Islamophobia what is it then. Cupping is being used for centuries and not just by Muslims. But these idiots can't think beyond Islam.

Fransa olunca şaşırmadım 😪

400 years same rant and hatred that had its roots back to Ancient Greeks which through Roman Empire and Renaissance has created solid backbone of newer democracy. People in West are tired of same rant.

Idiots

Wtf :D

The French think everything is the world is shit except Nudism

i think the doctor himself needs some exorcism. because what he says is some devilish talk

French 🤣🤣

in China. 👇 it is not exorcism at all. it is a kind of ancient treatment.

The foolish French of thoughtless Europe.

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