It is narrated from Hazrat Jabir that the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, cauterized Hazrat Sa'd on a vein of his arm.

It is narrated from Hazrat Qais bin Abi Hazim who says that we went to visit Hazrat Khabbab when he was ill. He had been cauterized on his stomach seven times.

It is narrated about Hazrat Ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with them both) that he cauterized his body due to the disease of facial paralysis and performed incantation (ruqyah) when stung by a scorpion.

It is narrated from Hazrat Jarir who says that Hazrat Umar made me swear an oath and said that I must certainly brand my body.

It is narrated about Hazrat Anas that he had cauterized (his body) due to the disease of facial paralysis (Bell's palsy).

It is narrated from Hazrat Anas, he says that Abu Talha cauterized me, and he cauterized me because of the disease of facial paralysis.

Hazrat Muhammad bin Abdur Rahman bin Sa’d bin Zurarah narrates that I heard my uncle Yahya … I have not found anyone among us resembling him … narrate that Hazrat Sa’d bin Zurarah developed a disease in his throat which is called“dhabh”(inflammation). The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said:“I will surely present an excuse regarding Abu Umamah, or he said: I will surely test him.”So the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, cauterized him with his own hand, and he passed away. Then the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said:“This (incident) is a bad death for the Jews, they will say, ‘Why did Muhammad not remove the suffering from his companion?’ whereas I do not even have control over my own soul.”

It is narrated from Hazrat Shaiban Lahham who says that Hazrat Ibn al-Hanafiyyah had cauterized my head.

Hazrat Ata bin Saib narrates about Abu Abdur Rahman that Ata went to Abu Abdur Rahman, and he had branded a slave.

It is narrated from Hazrat Mutarrif bin Shukhair that Hazrat Imran bin Husain used to prohibit branding, but later he had branding done on his own body.