Manhaj Al-Salaf

Salafism or Salafiyyah means adherence to path of the Messenger ﷺ, and his Companions.

In islam, Salaf are the Companions of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ and the three generations that came after them.

Bid'ah means something that has been introduced into the religion of Allah that has no basis to support it.

Question

Ruling on taking hypnotic drugs

Is it permissible to use a hypnotic drug (sleeping pills)?

Yes, it is permissible to use a hypnotic drug when needed with a medical prescription from a specialist.

May Allah grant us success. May peace and blessings be upon our Prophet Muhammad, his family, and Companions.

Created at: Muharram 15, 1442 — 03 Sep 2020
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Source(s): Fatawa Al-Lajnah Ad-Da'imah no. 4276-6
Mufti(s): Shaykh Abdul-Aziz ibn Baz , Shaykh Abdullah ibn Ghudayyan , Shaykh Abdullah ibn Qa'ud
Treatments Fatwas