I am a dentist living in England. I am going to study a three years postgraduate course in orthodontics starting this year in October. However, I am worried as orthodontics might be prohibited in Islam as it might have aesthetic practice and teeth correction, which I know that is prohibited in Islam.
Would you please advice me whether to go ahead.. More
I have a problem. I have a lot of anxieties. I get also panic attacks, then my heart goes faster and I breathe faster without any reason. At that point I also feel fear, but I don't know for what. It comes even when I am just sitting doing nothing. I really don't understand it. I hope you can help me or have tips for me that can help me stop.. More
I have a question: My uncle's son, Abdul-Maalik, (he is 6 months) has a sign in the back of his head between ears in the form of a half moon. Some said that there is a need to read Quran (or Ruqyah) for him, otherwise he will have a headache always. Is that true, and what should be done?.. More
My doctor gave me a choice, that I either want to medically allow the doctors to operate on my nose to enhance the function, the shape of my nose or both. I would mainly require the enhancement of the function of my nose as for 8 years it has been blocked and broken. Since the doctor would also operate on the shape of my nose, which I personally.. More
I lack concentration and interests have a weak memory. Please tell me any Quranic solution to enhance both of them so that I can be successful enough to serve the cause of Islam one day. I wear Niqaab and my failure will surely add to the perception that Muslim girls are dumb. Please help me... More
I have been married for over 2 years and until now my wife has not become pregnant, this is not a worry for me particularly but my wife gets upset and after much pressure I have agreed to go to the doctor, not an issue but after this I expect that he will arrange an appointment at the hospital to complete a check up which will require a sample of.. More
I don't know if you will be able to help me or not but Inshaa Allaah, it should be of some benefit, I don't know if you guys know about OCD (Obsessive Compulsive Disorder), but I think I have it, I have discussed with my brother and mother also, and both of them want me to go without the medication Inshaa Allaah, especially my mother, as I.. More
Thank you for your prompt response to this dire question. I just finished chemotherapy treatment and was declared in remission from cancer about 2 months ago Al-Hamdulillaah. I was advised from the beginning not to get pregnant for at least 2-3 years after my treatment because I am still at risk of relapse, need many tests done throughout the.. More
Thanks a lot for you informative and interesting web site. I have a very important question related to artificial insemination. What is the Islam’s stance on the issue in general? Also, it will be very much appreciated if you deal with the following main points separately:
1) It is Islamicly lawful for the wife to carry out the operation.. More
I have a question about a medical fact. One of my friends has cancer in her breast and now she had an operation where they cut most of her breast away! So she has just one breast left. But she was going to marry and her groom wants her to take a breast surgery. Now my question is if its allowed in Islam to take such a surgery and if its maybe.. More
I am in a very tense state of mind after I had to go for an abortion this year. The doctor diagnosed by ultrasound in the fifth month that the fetus had a chromosomal abnormality and will not be able to survive for more than 3 days after birth and according to the doctor the Muftis had allowed abortion to be performed in such cases (as I was.. More
I feel myself half man and half a woman. I fear Allaah and I do not what to do. Sometimes I play with my body as a woman I refuse that but feel it sweet. Please advice me what to do. I was doing that since I was at the age of 12 year old and I'm now 36 still not married because I scared that I will not a full man.
Also I can mention that I do.. More
I am small framed with large breasts, since I had a baby my chest got bigger, resulting in excess skin and sagging. I feel that people stare at my chest before and after the pregnancy. Is it ok to have a lift to reduce the size and to keep people from not looking, even though I wear very loose clothing? .. More