Prevention and Vaccination
21 questions
How are the Hadith "Flee from the leper as you would flee from a lion" and the Hadith "Nothing infects anything else" reconciled?
What is the ruling on injecting Botox or stitching the lip to treat a gummy smile that causes psychological embarrassment?
Is it permissible to leave a country in which an epidemic has spread, knowing the Hadith that prohibits exiting a land of plague, and with pressure from work to return, or must one wait until the epidemic is gone?
What is the ruling on an anesthetic injection for dental treatment during fasting?
Is it permissible to use acupuncture needles – which are placed behind the ear and cause a decrease in appetite – for weight loss?
What is the ruling on using whitening injections or pills?
What is the ruling on injecting lips with colored needles to change black lip color?
Is it obligatory for a girl or her family to inform her suitor that she had rheumatic fever in her childhood and uses preventive injections, even though she has recovered and the doctor stated that her health is sound?
Does touching rusty iron and eating something without washing one's hands, knowing the harm of rust, count as throwing oneself into perdition?
What is the ruling on excessively seeking vaccinations and relying upon them, and does that affect a Muslim's belief?
Do intravenous or subcutaneous vitamin injections, such as vitamin B12, break one's fast?
Is it permissible to use free insulin pens despite their unknown source?
Do fattening injections for the face and cheek implants provide the same effect as fattening vitamins?
What is the ruling on injecting the cheeks to restore the shape of the face to what it was before wisdom tooth extraction, which led to facial emaciation, especially with the impending marriage and not informing the fiancé of this change?
How can the Hadith "Flee from the leper as you flee from a lion" be reconciled with the female doctor's duty to examine and follow up with leprosy patients?
Is it currently forbidden to travel to France, given the spread of the Coronavirus which causes death only in specific cases, and does it take the ruling of the plague?
Is it permissible for a doctor to mix with a plague patient in order to treat him?
Does installing a veneer on teeth to enlarge their size, or slightly shortening the front teeth, constitute altering Allah's creation and thus be forbidden by Islamic law? And are facial wrinkle treatment injections derived from cows permissible or forbidden?
What is the ruling on a wife remaining with her husband who insists on associating with his father, who in turn associates with his son's wife, who is afflicted with contagious tuberculosis, knowing that the wife fears for herself and her children, and is it permissible to eat food offered from the patient's house?
Is it obligatory to seek treatment for an infectious disease to protect others? And is taking the Coronavirus vaccine recommended? The vaccine is important for neutralizing the danger of the virus and its devastating symptoms, but research on it is still limited and short-term. The virus, until now, is more dangerous than the vaccine because it is mysterious, mutates frequently, and has no cure. Is it permissible to take the vaccine for travel if the state requires it, especially since some vaccines are authenticated by major medical bodies such as the World Health Organization?
Does taking insulin injections daily break the fast for a diabetic, and is he obligated to fast?