Regarding Dental Insurace if its permisible

· 28 Muharram 1436 AH1 min readFatwa 31206English
Jurisprudence and Rulings (Fiqh)

Question

My question is regarding Dental Insurace if its permisible?

I would like to know if Dental Insurance is permissible I have alot of teeth that needs cavities filled, root canals, few teeth missing etc and i can only afford very little out of pocket for the procedures, The company i am working for is offering Dental Insurance at $23.22 a month and its does not cover %100 but with the benefits they are offerning may be able to afford please advise if it will be permissible? If any questions please advise?

Answer

In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful.

As-salāmu ‘alaykum wa-rahmatullāhi wa-barakātuh.

In order for us to advise, please explain the procedure of the Dental Insurance.

And Allah Ta’āla Knows Best

Asim Patel

Student Darul Iftaa
Venda, South Africa

Checked and Approved by,
Mufti Ebrahim Desai.

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Answered by
Asim Patel
Checked & approved by
Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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