Treatment and Medication
1,367 questions
Is it permissible to sell medical books that contain pictures of women's nakedness, and is the money earned from that considered unlawful, or is selling them considered an ongoing sin?
What should a wife do towards her husband when she notices his lack of interest in her, his avoidance of sitting with her, and her feeling that he is not giving her her rights as a woman, in addition to her discovery that he is sexually weak? And is she entitled to divorce, and what are her rights over him?
Is it permissible to undo magic spells or to seek the help of a Muslim jinn to cast out a Christian jinn that has taken possession of a woman who is suffering from symptoms of magic, despite her commitment to worship and her use of ruqyah sharia, Zamzam water, and other treatments?
What is the ruling on dealing with a person who, for a fee, obtains licenses to practice the profession of medical analysis for graduates of faculties of (Science, Veterinary Medicine, and Pharmacy), relying on employees within the Ministry of Health, knowing that this procedure is considered a circumvention of a ministerial decision that restricts the granting of these licenses to non-human medicine graduates, and restores to them a right guaranteed by the Constitution? And is this dealing permissible for those wishing to obtain the license, the intermediary, and the cooperating employees?
Is it permissible for a person to look at their 'awrah while bathing?
Is it permissible to use a treatment for premature ejaculation that involves an act similar to masturbation, knowing that masturbation is forbidden and other medications have not been effective?
Is expiation obligatory upon a woman who gave her sick father a pain-relieving injection that caused his death?
Is it permissible to use gold in medicine, such as a scalpel or some medical instruments, for the doctor's benefit?
Is it permissible for a doctor to ask a patient suffering from depression and trichotillomania to shave his beard or trim it temporarily as part of the treatment, and is it permissible for the patient to do so until he recovers?
Is it permissible for me to make up a day that I fasted completely, even though I was unable to pray in it due to menstrual pains that came before noon and then stopped five minutes before sunset?
What are the Quranic and Sunnah proofs regarding love for disbelievers?
Is it permissible to mix a mother's milk with other milk to change its taste, and does this establish the ruling of رضاعة (wet nursing)?
Is it permissible to collect money from patients for the purchase of surgical supplies at a price exceeding their real value, and to use the excess amount for other purposes without the patient's knowledge or consent?
Is it permissible to pay Zakat to cover the medical expenses of parents residing in the United States?
Does cleaning, filling, extracting, or injecting an anesthetic into a tooth affect the fast?
Is it permissible for a mother to give gold to her daughter to help her with marriage, without giving similar gold to her married son who is financially well-off?
Is it permissible for a divorced woman who has two children, and whose only provider is her poor father, to deposit her money in banks or the post office to benefit from usurious interest to help her cover their expenses? And is it permissible for her to take the money deposited in her name in savings accounts, which contains usurious gains, when her mother had intended to give it away for the sake of Allah?
Am I entitled to take what I spent on my father's treatment from his inheritance before it is divided among the heirs?
Is it permissible, and not a sin, for a woman to expose parts of her body to a male foreign nutritionist for the purpose of obesity treatment? And will Allah forgive her if she repents for doing so?
Is it permissible to forgo medical treatment for fear of uncovering one's 'awrah?
What is the ruling on a husband traveling with one of his wives to accompany their daughter for medical treatment abroad at the expense of the state? And should the other wife be compensated with half the nights of that trip, given that she disobeys her husband, does not sleep with him in the bedroom, and refuses a normal life?
Is water fasting, which involves drinking only water for three to ten days or more without food, considered a perpetual fast if the intention is religious, and is it permissible given the cessation of bowel movement and the need for an enema, knowing that the questioner has no health problems and aims only for health benefits?
Is it permissible to benefit from governmental health insurance to cover the costs of a treatment that was diagnosed and prescribed by an external doctor, in cooperation with a doctor affiliated with the insurance company?
Is it permissible for a man to compel his wife to transfer the child support payment to him, or to spend it in a way that he approves, or does she have the freedom to dispose of the portion designated for her, even if she disagrees with him on the method of spending?