Surgery and Transplants
139 questions
What is the ruling on a wife resorting to cosmetic procedures such as facelifts, eyebrow lifts, and body sculpting, if that is only for her husband, given that she wears a niqab and her husband likes to look at women?
Is working in a call center for a hospital specializing in cosmetic and dental treatments, which requires convincing patients to use the services, halal or haram? And do the profits obtained from attracting patients with clear medical reasons (such as dental implants or crowns) differ from the profits obtained from attracting patients who do not have a significant problem and want to get crowns to change the color or arrangement of their teeth? And is receiving a 2% commission from the value of a patient's treatment halal?
What is the ruling of Islamic law regarding the work of a biomedical equipment maintenance engineer in preparing devices for forbidden cosmetic surgeries, and what is the optimal course of action if there is knowledge of the type of procedure, or upon being asked to sterilize cosmetic tools?
Is it permissible to undergo sinus surgery for the purpose of treatment, despite the possibility of altering the shape of the nose, knowing that tampering with Allah's creation is forbidden?
Is cosmetic surgery permissible or forbidden in the event of suffering from social problems due to a large nose, long smile, and prominent facial bones?
Is it permissible to perform a reduction surgery on the nasal tip due to flaring, while desiring God's pleasure?
Is it permissible to specialize in dermatology despite the issues surrounding skin cleansing, peeling, fillers, and the dispensing of alcoholic and cosmetic medications and creams? And would the income resulting from examining women and dispensing these creams be unlawful?
What is the ruling on modifying the lips due to the appearance of all of the gums and teeth?
What is the ruling on a woman exposing her awrah to a male doctor for a necessary surgery after it has become impossible to find a female specialist?
Is it permissible, in Sharia, to undergo breast augmentation surgery if their small size causes embarrassment and distress to the woman, and the purpose of the surgery is to make their size proportionate to the body, not for adornment?
What is the criterion that makes cosmetic procedures—permissible for removing deformities or burns or restoring something to its original state—enter the domain of the forbidden?
Is it permissible to pay for the surgery expenses of a sister's husband who has diabetes from zakat funds, and is zakat permissible for her?
Is it permissible to tighten the skin of the nose with threads to reduce its size, knowing that it is not a surgical operation and will not change the structure or bone of the nose?
What is the ruling on giving Botox injections to patients for the treatment of psychological pressures, chronic headaches, migraines, and excessive sweating, and is it permissible to administer them to reduce wrinkles?
Is it permissible to go back on the decision to abandon cosmetic surgery for the sake of Allah, and to return to it after it has become clear that a female doctor can perform the treatment?
Is it permissible to perform surgery to correct protruding ears for a child to avoid mockery and its psychological impact on him?
Is it sufficient to merely place a warning for Muslims regarding forbidden procedures on a global medical website, or is it obligatory to donate the entire profit generated from these procedures, which may be forbidden or permissible?
What is the ruling on dealing with a person who transitioned from male to female and later embraced Islam, and should a Muslim woman host this individual in the Land of the Two Holy Mosques as a female or a male?
Is it permissible to perform a cosmetic nose surgery if a therapeutic procedure disfigured its appearance? And what is the ruling on cosmetic surgeries that alter the shape or restore it to its original state?