Treatment and Medication
1,367 questions
What is the ruling on treating cancer solely with ruqyah (exorcism according to Islamic law) while refusing medical treatment, on the pretext that the disease is from jinn?
What is the ruling on using alcohol as a sterilizer and disinfectant for germs in the medical field, and is the doctor obligated to inform the patient of its use, despite the doctor's belief in its impurity?
Is the husband sinful if he prevents his sick wife from fasting 'Ashura' out of fear that she will discontinue her treatment, knowing that she will not be negatively affected if she does not take her medicine, and is she sinful if she disobeys him and fasts?
What is the ruling on a pharmacist agreeing with doctors in a rented building to refer patients to him so that they can obtain medicine from him without a percentage of the rent?
Which is better: joining a university that allows time for worship and memorizing the Qur'an and has a mosque, or another university that requires intensive study, prohibits performing acts of worship, and makes it difficult to perform congregational prayers?
Does being excluded from the seventy thousand include one who seeks ruqyah ignorantly of the hadith: "Seventy thousand of my Ummah will enter Paradise without reckoning; they are those who do not seek ruqyah, nor practice divination, nor believe in omens, and upon their Lord they rely"? And does self-ruqyah exclude its practitioner from them? And what is the meaning of "they do not cauterize themselves" and does it apply in our time?
What is the Sharia ruling on the marriage of our 25-year-old daughter, who is studying medicine, to a 51-year-old German Muslim businessman, who is divorced with two children, given concerns about the authenticity of his Islam, his morals, and his intentions, as well as the disparity in age and social environment, and the future of our daughter as a doctor in her home country?
Does Ibn al-Qayyim agree with or refute the statement that consuming too much black seed is fatal, and what is the context of his words in "Al-Tibb al-Nabawi" (Prophetic Medicine)?
Is a person sinful for being in a mixed-gender university while trying to avoid mixed-gender environments as much as possible? And is a woman's work as a doctor rewarded like a man's?
What is the ruling on one who goes out with women and exchanges kisses and hugs with them under the pretext that it is not fornication, knowing that he is married? And should he be boycotted or exposed?
What is the ruling on a pregnant woman following up on her pregnancy with a Christian doctor when there are less experienced Muslim female doctors available?
Is it permissible for a woman to have her teeth treated and braces fitted by a male dentist, especially if she is unable to afford private treatment and free treatment is available through a trainee dental student?
Is it obligatory for a female student to leave the study of human medicine at a mixed-gender university and transfer to another specialization at a non-mixed-gender university, given the high cost of studying medicine at a non-mixed-gender university?
What is the ruling on inserting a burnt black rag into the nose of a sick girl under the pretext of treatment, and is this act considered sorcery?
Is it obligatory to obey the mother who refuses her daughter's travel for medical treatment, or to obey the father who orders it for the same reason?
Does the saying of the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him: "I have made an assumption, so do not hold me accountable for assumptions, but if I narrate to you from my Lord, I will never lie about Him," include what he informs about astronomical and medical matters, such as his narration about the prostration of the sun and the black seed?
What is the Islamic legal ruling on taking the drug "Ritalin" to improve concentration, and on practicing the legal profession which relies on laws that contradict Islamic Sharia?
Is it permissible for an employee to use his private health insurance to obtain treatment for a family member's illness if it is similar to his own illness?
What is the ruling on tearing the lip and eating what was torn?
What is guardianship (wilayah) in Islam, and what are the matters that do not require the guardian's approval to proceed with them?
What are the most prominent books and sources that discuss cupping and prophetic medicine?
Is it permissible for a poor zakat collector to take a share from it to meet his basic needs for food, clothing, and medical treatment if his salary is insufficient and he is forced to borrow?
Is visiting a urologist and disclosing to him the practice of the forbidden masturbation due to related health problems considered an open declaration of sin, and what should one do in this situation?
Are competitions with prizes – such as shopping vouchers – permissible in areas other than what was mentioned in the Hadith, "There is no prize except for an arrow, a hoof, or a paw," and what has been appended to it, such as religious competitions, taking into account Fatwa No. 31906, which permits vouchers?