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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.

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Mufti Online357Ask Imaam37Ibn Masood14Camperdown13Azaadville4Jamiat KZN4

Medical Treatment & Medication fatawa — page 11 of 11

  1. Mufti Online16 Sep 2012

    Nose Job

    In Islam can u have a nose job? Like I have a roundish type of nose and I just want it pointy a little bit. And my left nostril is slightly more…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  2. Mufti Online30 Aug 2012

    Liposuction

    Is it permissible for one to undergo liposuction, though complications may arise during the process?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  3. Mufti Online2 Jul 2012

    Putting a Platinum Tooth

    Is it permissible to put a platinum tooth?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  4. Mufti Online13 Jun 2012

    Rectifying Infertility

    Is it wrong to rectify infertility?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  5. Mufti Online17 Mar 2012

    Kidney Transplant

    A person is in need of a kidney transplant. His cousin is willing to donate his kidney to him. Is it permissible in Islam for one to donate his…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  6. Ask Imaam2 Jan 2012

    Can I use a medicine which contains gelatine?

    I have skin problem specially in my face for many years , and finally the doctor give the final therapy called ACCUTANE . Only for that patient…

    Mawlana Faraz Ibn Adam
  7. Ask Imaam1 Dec 2011

    Is it permissible to practice give Botox injections, facial peels, dermabrasions. Mostly, its done for patients to look younger and good looks. How about for medical sickness?

    I am a general practitioner in UK . My question is it permissible to practice give Botox injections, facial peels, dermabrasions. Mostly done for…

    Mawlana Faisal bin Abdul Hameed
  8. Ask Imaam1 Jul 2011

    I am a professor of emergency medicine. I am currently sitting for a Master in Medicine in Science. A part of our course requires practical training using a variety of methods including simulated scenario using newly dead patient. Is it permissible?

    I am a professor of emergency medicine. I am currently sitting for a Master in Medicine in Science degree in Bioethics and I am currently…

    Mufti Mohammad bin Saeed
  9. Jamiat KZN13 Jan 2010

    Consuming medication that contains alcohol

    I have a medication which is used for pains and flu etc., it is used to inhale for blocked nose etc., it has alcohol in it. Can we use it or not?

    Mufti MD Mangera Mufti E. Salejee
  10. Jamiat KZN22 Dec 2009

    Using minerals from the Dead Sea as medication

    A person has very bad psoriasis and has been told that minerals from the Dead Sea can help him. This was purchased from a company in Durban. I need…

    Mufti Suhail Tarmahomed
  11. Ask Imaam29 Apr 2009

    My mum uses a herbal medicine which has some oyster shell. Is it permissible to use this?

    My mum uses a herbal medicine which has some oyster shell. Is it permissible to use this?

    Ml. Mohammad Ashhad bin Said
  12. Ask Imaam23 Mar 2009

    Prescribing medications to your patients

    Prescribing medications to your patients

    Ml. Mohammad Ashhad bin Said
  13. Ask Imaam23 Feb 2009

    For medical reasons, my doctor has asked me to shave my beard for treatment. Alhamdullah, I have never touched the hair on my face. So my question is, is it permissable?

    For medical reasons, my doctor has asked me to shave my beard for treatment. Alhamdullah, I have never touched the hair on my face. So my question…

    Ml. Luqman Hansrot
  14. Ask Imaam1 Dec 2008

    We think we are not ready to have another baby at this time (we already have two daughters). My question is if shw really is pregnant, will it be permissible to take any medication to discontinue this pregnancy?

    My wife suspects that she is pregnant. However pregnancy test still gives negative result as it is very early for the test to catch it. If she is…

    Mufti Ebrahim Desai
  15. Ask Imaam27 Sep 2007

    If Muslim woman are not allowed to go to university, how will they be able to study medicine and become doctors.

    If Muslim woman are not allowed to go to university, how will they be able to study medicine and become doctors. My muslim wife becomes ill and…

    Mufti Ebrahim Desai
  16. Ask Imaam8 Aug 2006

    I was wondering if it is haram to refuse medical treatment for an illness.

    I was wondering if it is haram to refuse medical treatment for an illness. For example, if I am diagnosed with an illness that could be controlled…

    Mufti Ebrahim Desai
  17. Ask Imaam31 Jul 2006

    Is it acceptable to take medications like lortabs for pain and sedative like valium for nerves being shot is this acceptable if prescibed by a doctor?

    Is it acceptable to take medications like lortabs for pain and sedative like valium for nerves being shot is this acceptable if prescibed by a doctor?

    Mufti Ebrahim Desai
  18. Ask Imaam29 Jul 2006

    I would like to know the permissability of using a certain medication which is prescribed for my pancreas problem

    I would like to know the permissability of using a certain medication which is prescribed for my pancreas problem Since I was 14 years old I have…

    Mufti Ebrahim Desai
  19. Ask Imaam31 May 2006

    Are we allowed to create test-tube babies (i.e undergo IVF treatment) according to Islamic law

    Are we allowed to create test-tube babies (i.e undergo IVF treatment) according to Islamic law. My friend and her husband have been told that they…

    Mufti Ebrahim Desai
  20. Ask Imaam8 Feb 2006

    What is the islamic ruling for studying Medicine in the West, as you may be aware of many fitnahs involved whilst practicing and studying medicine

    Question: What is the islamic ruling for studying Medicine in the West, as you may be aware of many fitnahs involved whilst practicing and studying…

    Mufti Muhammad Kadwa
  21. Ask Imaam23 Aug 2005

    I may need to take some prostate medication which comes in capsule form.

    I may need to take some prostate medication which comes in capsule form. The capsule, like in most medicines, is made from gelatin. In this instance…

    Mufti Ebrahim Desai
  22. Ask Imaam22 Aug 2004

    Is medication/tablets/cream/spray permissible for longer love making?

    1. My previous Question # 12051. Not answered as yet. 2. Is medication/tablets/cream/spray permissible for longer love making? Can we use them…

    Mufti Muhammad Ashraf
  23. Ask Imaam19 Jun 2004

    Q.1-In Shari'ah the cold creams and also some medicines that contain "Cetyl Alcohol" Or other types of Alcohol ( which are not madeup of dates & grapes) are Allowed to use or not?

    All synthetic alcohols which do not possess the ability to intoxicate a person are permissible for use eg. Cetyl alcohol. and Allah Ta'ala Knows…

    Mufti Ebrahim Desai
  24. Ask Imaam22 Mar 2004

    Will it be permissible for me (a male) to pursue a courier in medicine?

    1. In Mufti Taqi Usmani?s fatwa about living in a non-Muslim country, he gave three reasons about why it would be permissible: i. oppression in…

    Mufti Muhammad Kadwa
  25. Ask Imaam19 Dec 2003

    Breast feeding using medicine to make child mahram

    We are married couple for 8 years, we don?t have children?s. Physician comment is in near future my wife doesn?t have any chances to get pregnant.…

    Mufti Ebrahim Desai
  26. Ask Imaam17 Jan 2003

    Drinking of camel urine as medicine according to Sahi Bukhari. Volume 7, Book 71, Number 590: provide tashreeh, is it fabricated?

    i want to know the background and tashreeh of the above Hadith..."Hadith rejectors" says that this Hadith is fabricated and it is contradict from…

    Moulana Muhammad ibn Moulana Haroon Abbassommar
  27. Ask Imaam26 Sep 2002

    What is the sunnah for men regarding the use of surma/kohl? Is this a medication or for beautification?

    It was the Sunnah of Rasulullah (Sallallaahu Alayhi Wasallam) to apply Surmah every night in both eyes. Rasulullah (Sallallaahu Alayhi Wasallam)…

    Mufti Ebrahim Desai
  28. Ask Imaam17 Sep 2002

    1. If I wear a taweez as medication, do I have to take it off as soon as I am cured from that particular illness? 2. please read the article ‘On Raising the Hands in Prayer’ by Shaikh Mubarakpuri

    2.Can taweez be worn for other than as medication, i.e. to increase knowledge or for protection against ?nazzar?, etc.? 3. I know that the Sahaaba…

    Mufti Ebrahim Desai
  29. Ask Imaam7 Nov 2000

    Can we use medicines to avoid child birth, having fear that we can't make Adal (balance) between our excess childrens regarding their Tarbiyyat?

    Almighty Allah Ta?ala says in the Quran: Life is from a decree of my Lord. (Sura 12 Verse 85). The above verse is self explanatory on the sanctity…

    Mufti Ebrahim Desai

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