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More than 60 types of plants mentioned in the Noble Qur’an, the Noble Hadith and the purified Sunnah of the Prophet
Scientific Name: Zilla spinosa (L.) Prantl.
Arabic name(s): الشُّبرُم
English name(s): Spiny Zilla
Growth form: Spiny zilla is a spiny desert shrub.
Order: Brassicales
Family: Brassicaceae
Genus: Zilla L.
Species: Zilla spinosa (L.) Prantl.
Citation in the Quran:
The plant is not mentioned in the Holy Qur’an.
Citation in the Hadit:
Narrated by Umm Salamah: the Messenger of Allah peace be upon him, said: “what I see you weak?”, I said, I drank a drug for laxative , He said: “what is it?”, I said As-Shubrum, he said: “what you and Shubrum?”, He said: “it’s hot , tack sanna and Sanout, they healing for all diseases except death” Sahih Sunaan Ibn Majah .
Habitat & Distribution:
There are two different plant species may refer to Shubrum; Zilla spinosa which is a common plant of Arabian deserts, and Euphorbia pithyusa which is recorded in Europe.