Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question Is it permissible to sign a DNR order at a patient’s or family’s request? Can a patient be kept without food if they refuse or cannot eat without a tube? Would withholding CPR and life-saving measures be haram? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate […]

Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question Is consuming shilajit, extracted from rock, halal according to Sharia? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate It is permissible to consume shilajit with the direction of an alternative medicine practitioner. Shilajit is a sticky substance primarily found in the rocks of the Himalayas. It […]

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question Would it be haram to intentionally cause microscopic fractures through intense workouts to potentially increase height, even if it doesn’t cause harm? Can such practices be allowed in Islam? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate. May Allah alleviate our difficulties and guide us to what […]

Answered by Shaykh Abdul Sami‘ al-Yaqti Question Is it permissible to place dental crowns (caps) on teeth? And does this affect the validity of ablution (wudu) and the ritual bath (ghusl)? Answer All praise is due to Allah, Lord of the worlds. Blessings and peace be upon the Master of the Messengers, his Family, and […]