Treatment and Medication
1,367 questions
What is the ruling on using the recitation of the Holy Qur'an on satellite channels to advertise alternative medicine or sell cars, while displaying inappropriate pictures or drawings and indecent writings on the screen?
Is it permissible to add two escorts to the medical referral letter for a daughter suffering from speech and hearing impairment abroad, especially since the governmental body that issued the letter is almost defunct, and the Libyan embassy stipulates this for the continuation of her treatment?
Does studying medicine in Islam carry a reward, and can a Muslim woman benefit Islam through it, this being to support a female student facing academic difficulties and intrusive thoughts about the value of the profession and her future?
What is the ruling on using injectable medicine that contains alcohol, and is the questioner sinful if she gives it to her mother or if she refuses? And what is the ruling on using the alcoholic substances mentioned in the question?
What is the ruling on dealing with the Shifa card and health insurance in pharmacies, knowing that it allows for the purchase of medicine without payment or with a payment of 20% depending on the subscription?
Is it permissible to benefit from the healthcare services provided by the health insurance company with which the questioner's employer has contracted to provide health coverage for him and his family?
Is it permissible to employ a non-Muslim, and is there a difference in this regard between People of the Book and others? Is it permissible to give charity to a poor non-Muslim or to assist them with medical treatment? And if a non-Muslim attends public Ramadan iftars unknowingly, will the benefactor be rewarded for that?
Should a woman present her emotional problems to a social worker or psychologist, or her teacher, or private tutor, or colleague, or her boss?
What is the method of treatment with talbina mentioned in Prophetic Medicine?
How can a farmer, knowing the harm, soothe his conscience after using a pesticide on citrus fruits before the recommended harvest period, fearing he may have caused harm to consumers?
Is it permissible to take a sum of money mixed with usurious interest to pay for the costs of a training course and medical treatment, knowing that one is in financial hardship and need?
What is the ruling of the Sharia on using the therapeutic methods of acupuncture and "energy healing"?
Is it permissible to use the pharmacy's free points to purchase medications not covered by insurance, or must they only be used to reduce the insurance bill?
Is the pharmacist obliged to compensate for the value of goods taken by a customer without paying for them, given that the company sets a shrinkage rate for thefts?
What is the ruling on shaving the entire head while leaving the front longer?
Is working as a doctor in a private hospital that deals with commercial insurance companies considered a sin, and does it make the salary unlawful, given that the nature of the work is purely medical and requires communication with these companies to ensure coverage of patients' treatment costs?
What is the ruling on a woman using a medicinal product with a strong fragrant scent that clings to the body and clothes, especially when she goes out to work, if she is compelled to use it for healing?
What is the difference between epilepsy and possession by jinn?
What is the ruling on completing a mixed-gender physics degree in universities and working in its mixed-gender field? Is the earning from mixed-gender education or teaching unlawful? And is it better to switch to studying medicine to avoid mixed-gender environments and reduce interactions with females?
How can the principle of "no harm and no causing of harm" be reconciled with the fact that taking medicine is permissible but not obligatory?
Is it permissible for me to take the drug "Prozac" to treat obsessive-compulsive disorder, given that one of its potential side effects initially is an increase in anxiety, which is one of the causes of obsessive-compulsive disorder?
To what extent does a physician guarantee against professional error, taking into account that success and failure are both possibilities?
Is it permissible to apply an herbal sexual stimulant medication to one's wife without her knowledge, and is there a supplication (dua) that would make her responsive to a request for intercourse?
What is the ruling on gifts, medicine samples, and hotel invitations offered to doctors by pharmaceutical companies, and what is the ruling on disposing of them by selling or giving them away?