Treatment and Medication
1,367 questions
Is the blood of a fox unlawful, even if it is a medicine for treating asthma?
To what extent does the book "Tadhkirat ʾŪlī al-ʾAlbāb al-Jāmiʿ li-l-ʿAjab al-ʿUjāb" by Dawud ibn Omar al-Antaki contain elements of shirk (polytheism/idolatry)?
Is it permissible for a person suffering from a chronic, incurable disease to perform Umrah with the intention of seeking a cure, and what is the proper way to supplicate to Allah for that?
Is it permissible to make some forbidden things lawful for medical treatment, while others consider them forbidden?
What is the ruling on drinking alcohol for medicinal purposes, based on the advice of some doctors that it is a medicine?
What is the ruling on taking the Hippocratic Oath for the medical profession, and is experience gained from medical errors, and what is the ruling on necessary medical interventions performed with limited resources that may cause harm?
What is the legal (Sharia) evidence for using Sidr leaves in the treatment of sorcery, and what is the substance found in 'Ajwa (date paste) that protects against sorcery, and is there a medicine made from this same substance to treat sorcery?
Is it permissible to take the drug "Adderall" to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), given that Islam prohibits intoxicants, and a doctor has prescribed it? And did the Prophet, peace be upon him, seek medical treatment, or did something similar occur during his era?
Is it permissible to invest money donated for medical treatment? And is it better to return it to the wealthy donors or to give it away as charity in the event of recovery?
Is it permissible to eat wolf liver as a cure for severe depression that drives the sufferer to attempt suicide, given that no other cure is available?
Is it better to pursue Shar'i (religious) knowledge or Kifa'i (communal/sufficient) knowledge, and what do we need today? And is the pursuit of obligatory Shar'i knowledge exclusively limited to schools?
Is it permissible not to pay Zakat to humanitarian organizations that treat blood diseases and cancer, especially if the state is unable to provide that?
Is it permissible for a woman whose husband has passed away to leave her home during the waiting period (iddah) for medical treatment outside her country if her condition necessitates urgent catheterization?
What is the ruling on putting oil on figs to speed up their ripening and regulate the harvesting process, and does this act fall under the saying of the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him: "You are more knowledgeable in the affairs of your worldly life"?
What is the ruling on childhood vaccines if they are extracted from impure substances like pig's blood and pus, and is it permissible for parents to give them to their children, taking into consideration the noble Hadith: "Allah has not made the cure for my Ummah in that which is unlawful for them"?
What is the religious ruling on replacing the medication allocated for the family from the company's pharmacy with other products such as toothpaste and children's diapers?
Is it permissible to electrocute animals for dissection and practical training purposes in the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine?
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Is it permissible to increase one's height through cosmetic surgery for someone who suffers from short stature?
Is it permissible for a father to pay the Zakat on his wealth to his sick son for his treatment abroad, knowing that the son is 20 years old, unmarried, unemployed, and financially dependent on his father?
What is the ruling of Islamic law regarding undergoing necessary weight loss surgery due to the deterioration of one's health as a result of morbid obesity?
Can a portion of Zakat funds originally allocated for the medication of a sick girl—who no longer needs the money after receiving treatment at the state's expense—be redirected to other eligible recipients?
Are there any special supplications from the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, for healing hereditary hair loss, and can treatment with the Quran and supplication change this destiny?
Is it permissible, from an Islamic and health perspective, and for the sake of future generations, to marry a girl who carries the thalassemia trait, knowing that the suitor is healthy, and should her condition be concealed from the family?