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Medical Treatment & Medication
429 fatawa from 6 South African Darul Iftas on Medical Treatment & Medication, part of Medical & Health. Newest first; every fatwa links to the page where its Darul Ifta published it.
Subtopics are grouped from each Darul Ifta’s own categories and the fatwa titles, so the count is approximate.
By Darul Ifta
Medical Treatment & Medication fatawa — page 10 of 11
- Mufti Online19 Nov 2013
Stem cells
Is it permissible in Islam to use stem cells and if the stem cells are from unknown source who is not known to you. Is this allowed and what is the…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online17 Nov 2013
Non Muslim in the process of a gender change intends accepting Islam
A non muslim person has made a firm intention to accept islam Alhamdulillah. The challenge is that this person has been undergoing a sex change to…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online17 Nov 2013
Family planning
I want to ask if family planning allowed in Islam? Or is it permissible for a woman to use a copper T to give some gap between pregnencies. Is it…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online3 Nov 2013
Stem cells
I would like to know whether stem cells are allowed in Islam. In this case I would be storing it for my heirs only. Furthermore I would like to know…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online27 Oct 2013
Vaccines which contain pork
Is influenza vaccine which contains pork allowed in Islam? For more infomation visit…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online27 Oct 2013
Flu vaccine
Is the influenza flu vaccine harm because it contains pork gelatine and has to be sprayed through the nose?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online9 Oct 2013
Using medication to increase one's desires
Can I use the medicines to increase one's desires?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online6 Oct 2013
Vitamin tablets which contain gelatine
I orderd some vitamins and found out it has gelatine in it. However the source of gelatine is from a cow. Can I take the vitamins?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online1 Oct 2013
Homoeopathy medicine
Is homoeopathy medicine a sunnah is it encouraged by Islam?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online1 Oct 2013
Changing one's gender
Maybe I sound crazy but this is a very serious issue. I heard in Pakistan a girl became a boy naturally. This is strange, but I know Allah can do…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online22 Sep 2013
Hair transplant
I am a 25 year old male that is experiencing hair loss. I have tried shampoos, creams, tablets as well as hair lazer therapy in order to stimulate…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online18 Sep 2013
Botox injections
Is botox injections halaal? Is it allowed for cosmetic purposes and is a muslim doctor allowed to provide botox service?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online17 Sep 2013
Pouring urine over a rash
I have a terrible rash on my private part and its very itchy and I loose a lot of sleep because at night it stings and burns. My question is the…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online10 Sep 2013
Gender change
What does Islam say about transsexualism / transgenderism? Is gender identity disorder / gender dysphoria the result of sin? I can not act/live/ be…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online27 Aug 2013
Using pig skin after undergoing mastectomy
I have breast cancer and will undergo a full mastectomy. The surgeon suggested the use of pig skin in the reconstruction process. Is this permissable?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online25 Aug 2013
Donating one's organs
Is it permissible to give one kidney to someone who needs it or is it only permissible to give it to a family member?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online24 Aug 2013
Is ligation permissible?
I am 36 weeks pregnant with my 5th child. This baby and 4th baby were unplanned. I delivered a child one and half years ago with a c section and now…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online18 Aug 2013
Removing the sixth finger
Is it good or bad to cut one of the fingers through surgery if your daughter had six fingers?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online4 Jun 2013
Vitamin D supplement derived from sheep wool
Can I take a vitamin D supplement that is derived from sheep wool?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online22 May 2013
Vaccinations
Are vaccinations allowed?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online28 Mar 2013
Christian healers
I'm not sure if you are aware of the recent epidemic of christian healers that's infecting our community like the plague. Christians seem to use the…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online28 Mar 2013
Acupressure
Is the practice of "Acupressure" permissible in Islam? Some information regarding it, http://www.eclecticenergies.com/acupressure/howto.php
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online17 Mar 2013
Azl and the use of contraceptives
I am revert to this truth, this precious deen of islam for abouth 3 years. Alhamdulila I have a come a long way from the time that I first accepted…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online23 Feb 2013
Blood transfusion and donating blood
Are there any reference from quraan and hadith with regards to the ruling of blood? And what are the viewpoints of the Fuqaha on Blood donations?…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online19 Jan 2013
Family planning
Is it true that to do family planning due to fear of shortage of money, food etc. is Haraam and a major sin? Also please tell me the conditions in…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online17 Jan 2013
Contraceptives
We plan on going for Haj this year Insha Allah. Is it permissible for my wife to use contraceptives to avoid falling pregnant. We have been…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online29 Nov 2012
IUI treatment for fertility
I would like to know if the IUI treatment for fertility is it halal?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online16 Oct 2012
Stopping life-support treatment
Medically, a doctor can stop life-support treatment in the following cases: brain dead, no-hope situation or if the treatment will cause more harm…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online16 Oct 2012
Organ transplant
Is organ transplant or donation allowed? if yes, in what circumstances is it permissible/impermissible?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online16 Oct 2012
Contraception
Is contraception allowed in Islam? As a medical practitioner, can one issue contraceptive methods to one’s patient? Often, one interacts with…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online13 Oct 2012
Donating organs & Donating blood
I would to know the masla on donating organs in islaam! As well as donating blood?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online13 Oct 2012
Practising yoga, reiki, Tai-chi
Is it permissible to practice yoga for the sake of fitness? Is reiki (an art of healing) permissible? Is Tai-chi (a form of Chinese self defense and…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online6 Oct 2012
Contraceptives
A husband and wife are studying. Can they use contraceptives till the end of their studies to afford them more time to study?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online6 Oct 2012
Auto circumcision
Is auto circumcision, i.e.: those who keep their foreskins permanently retracted recognized as a valid circumcision in Islam? After all, it meets…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online3 Oct 2012
Food and medicine capsules that contain gelatin from animal sources
Are food and medicine capsules, that contain gelatin from animal sources, Halaal due to the changes that they go through.
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online3 Oct 2012
Family Planning
I married recently simply Alhamdulillah according to your esteemed advice. Please note, due distant land (Me and my wife will be moved in Gulf…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online19 Sep 2012
Copper bangle
Is it permissible to use a copper bangle due to medical reasons (men & woman)?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online19 Sep 2012
Donating blood
Is it permissible to donate blood?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online17 Sep 2012
Gold teeth for men
is it permissible for men to have gold teeth?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online16 Sep 2012
Medicines that contain alcohol
I am taking Ayurvedic medicines that contian alcohol not more than 6%. Is it permissible to use medicines that contians alcohol. If I quit taking…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
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