awf bin malik said we used to recite incantations during the preislamic era so we said o messenger of god what is your opinion on incantations? he said show me your incantations for there is nothing wrong with as long as there is no polytheism in them.
وعوف بن مالك قال كنا نرقي في الجاهلية فقلنا يا رسول الله، كيف ترى في الرقي؟ قال اعرضوا علي رقاكم فإنه لا بأس ما لم يكن فيه شرك .