Ruling on Kidney Transplants

A friend of mine donated her kidney to her brother, who was suffering from kidney failure. She was...

Ruling on writing Quranic verses and putting it in water and drink it

What is the ruling on writing some Ayahs (Qur’anic verses) on a sheet of paper, putting it in...

Is ruqyah performed by a Muslim to another permissible?

What is the ruling on people who recite the Qur’an on others bearing in mind that some of...

Ruqyah against Scorpions

There are invocations claimed to protect against scorpions which have been tried and proven effective. It reads: “O...

Ruling on treatment, ruqyah and amulets using Qur'an

What is the ruling on treating the sick, making Ruqyah (recitation for healing or protection) or amulets or...

Ruling on seeking treatment from a Mushrik

A man fell seriously ill. He visited many doctors but they could not cure his illness. When he...

Ruling on going to a diviner in cases of illness

What is the ruling on going to Al-Sayyid (enchanter) in cases of serious disease. It should be noted...

Is it permissible for Muslims to use all kinds of Ruqyah?

Is it permissible for Muslims to use all kinds of Ruqyah (reciting Qur’an and saying supplications over the...

Ruling on invoking Allah by His Names for healing

Can Muslims make Du’a (supplication) to Allah using His Names for the cure of their illnesses? Answer:...

Rule on drink Khamr for relieve pains

Is it permissible for a believer to drink Khamr claiming that it relieves some of their pains?

Ruling on cauterization as a way of curing epilepsy

An epileptic woman is possessed by a female Jinn. When the Jinn is beaten, she refuses to depart...

Ruling on using hair medicines

If a person suffers hair loss and becomes bald, will it be permissible to use medication to generate...

Treatment with rock hyrax dung

The dung of rock hyrax is used as a cure for many diseases and is sold by spice...

Treating tooth problems

Is pulling out natural teeth and replacing them with artificial ones considered an offence of trying to change...

Treating the mentally retarded

Is it permissible to refuse to treat a mentally and physically retarded person because his treatment will cost...

Treating enuresis

A university student suffers a lot when he makes Wudu’ (ablution), as he stays in the bathroom for...

Ruling on treatment with opium

Is it permissible to use opium or alcoholic drinks like vinegar as medication for curing illnesses? Answer:...

Ruling on treatment with narcotics

As a physician, it is sometimes necessary to use narcotics such as Morphine, Cocaine, and Valium in treatment....

Ruling on treating women's breasts

My wife is ill with breast atrophy. Even though the breasts were improving during the period of breastfeeding,...

Ruling on treating using snakes

Someone uses snakes in treatment and claims that this is permissible when necessary. He puts a live snake...

Ruling on treatment with tiger fat

What is the ruling on so-called (tiger fat) that is currently widespread in the market? Is it permissible...

Ruling on treatment with sedatives and tranquilizers

What is the ruling on medical treatment with sedatives, tranquilizers, and drugs that affect the brain and overall...

Ruling on treatment with intoxicants

What is the ruling on drinking Khamr (intoxicants) in case of necessity, i.e. Being advised by the doctor...

Ruling on treating diabetes with a medicine extracted from pigs

Diabetes is a widespread disease which develops as a result of deficiency of insulin secretion at the pancreas...

Ruling on taking hypnotic drugs

Is it permissible to use a hypnotic drug (sleeping pills)? Answer: Yes, it is permissible to use...

Ruling on mixing drugs with intoxicating alcohol

It is evident that drugs are indispensable and available for people through many means; they may have it...

Ruling on medicines containing Khamr

I came across a medicine called Dentinox in one pharmacy in Al-Madinah Al-Munawwarah. This medicine is used for...

Ruling on giving the father a medicine to quit smoking without his knowledge

My father smokes tobacco, but we have found a drug that will rid him of this habit forever....

Ruling on drinking donkey's milk as treatment

Some people drink the milk of domestic donkeys. Whenever I inform them about its prohibition, they argue that...

Ruling on drinking the blood of human beings as a treatment for rabies

What is the ruling on drinking the blood of the Burazy family belonging to the two tribes of...

Ruling on cleaning with cologne and alcohol

What is the ruling on using cologne with alcohol for medical purposes such as a disinfectant for injuries?...

Ruling on bloodletting

Is it permissible to practice bloodletting to discharge bad blood from some veins? Answer: It is permissible...

Prohibited medicines

What are the kinds of herbs a Muslim is forbidden to make use of for treatment? Answer:...

Prescribing a medicine containing alcohol

I want to hear your Fatwa on some medicines that contain alcohol. I am so worried and anxious...

Ruling on organ transplants

What is your opinion on the transplantation of human organs which saves the life of many people?