Treatment and Medication
1,367 questions
How can one reconcile studying medicine with voluntary acts of worship (Sunnah), such as [reciting] the Qur’an and staying in the mosque after Fajr, while applying the jurisprudence of priorities?
Is it permissible for a Muslim to read the book "Bidayat al-Mujtahid wa Nihayat al-Muqtasid" and benefit from the knowledge within it, given the discourse surrounding its author, and are there any disagreements or scholarly opinions regarding this?
What is the ruling on a Muslim pharmacist working in Germany selling medicines that contain alcohol or gelatin derived from pork, knowing that he will sell to Muslims only what is free of these materials, and does that affect the ruling on his salary?
What is the ruling on prayer for one who has been afflicted by "camphor" medicine on their body or clothing, and are they required to wash the affected area?
Is the treatment of Muslims toward the Taghut in trade and medicine different from their treatment of other disbelievers, and is loving the Taghut absolute disbelief or does it have degrees?
What is the appropriate limit for showing filial piety to a parent who makes unreasonable demands and refuses to take medicine except through trickery, and is it considered disobedience for the children to say to him, "We are tired"?
Is the ailment mentioned in the Hadith: "Indeed, Allah has sent down a cure for every ailment except old age," referring only to physical diseases, or does it include non-physical ailments such as brain disorders and autism?
Is it necessary to refrain from eating for the rest of the day after breaking the fast due to a legitimate Shar'i excuse (such as travel or medical treatment), given that making up the fast is obligatory?
Is the wife considered a traveler, and must she do what is mentioned in Fatwa no. 22833, as long as she was not in the husband’s house at the time of his death but was in another country for treatment with his permission? And does the husband’s hesitation about her returning to him when he was alive have an effect on her place of residence during her iddah, or can she complete her iddah in another country with her family?
What is the ruling on my action, when I was young, of writing the first letter of my name with fire on my hand, out of ignorance on my part, and what should I do now, as Allah has guided me?
What is the way to reduce the size of large ears, and is it possible to do so without surgery?
What is the ruling on one who suffers from continuous flatulence during ablution and prayer, and is it permissible for him to adopt the fatwa concerning one who suffers from سلس (incontinence) that there is no harm for him in ablution and prayer even if gas is emitted from him, especially since frequent ablution causes him hardship and skin problems? And is there a medical treatment to get rid of flatulence and gases?
Is it permissible for a wife to put a sexual stimulant drug in her husband's food or drink without his knowledge, given his sexual weakness and refusal to go to a doctor?
What is the way to get rid of the increasing obsessive thoughts (waswas) about purity (tahara) and impurity (najasa), which affect ghusl and prayer, and is it permissible to take medicine for this?
Is it permissible to import and smuggle Tramadol, a drug prohibited in the country, as an intermediary for the purpose of marriage, knowing the exorbitant taxes imposed on importation?
What is the ruling on a husband who does not provide for his wife, using his mother's medical treatment as an excuse, and wants to send his mother abroad for recreational treatment, while his wife needs money for the household and her child?
What should I do about having sold a weight-loss drug (via Ananas) seven years ago, which was later withdrawn from the market due to its side effects and unproven efficacy, knowing that I was a recent graduate at the time, do not remember the number of packages I sold, and cannot confide in my husband due to obsessive thoughts?
What is the ruling on looking at the hand of a non-mahram woman when giving her charity?
Is it permissible for a student to study nursing in Tunisia, knowing that all universities have gender mixing, and that the nursing profession requires treating women, especially since he faces harassment for being a conservative adherent to the Sunnah by growing his beard?
Is it not Allah Almighty who determines the sex of the child, regardless of the methods used for that purpose?
Is it permissible for a student not to enter the college of medicine, and to enter another college that does not require much study, so that he may devote himself to seeking Islamic knowledge?
What is the ruling on a wife who attends seminars and lectures without her husband's knowledge and consent?
How can ova emerge from a woman's chest, according to Ibn Kathir’s interpretation of Allah’s statement: “Then We created the sperm-drop into a clinging clot”?
Is it permissible for a sick person to inform others of his illness, or is it better to conceal it?