Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question I was born with an intersex condition that affects my body’s response to male hormones, resulting in atypical physical development. Given my medical diagnosis and circumstances, is it permissible in Islam to undergo gender transition or related medical treatment, or is this considered impermissible? Answer In the Name of Allah, […]

Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question Is it permissible to use a derma roller to encourage beard growth in areas where the beard has not naturally grown? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate. I pray you are in good faith and health. Thank you for your question. Yes, it is […]

Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question I underwent fat dissolver treatments due to an eating disorder, a mental illness. These non-surgical injections use deoxycholic acid to break down and permanently remove small fat pockets, often under the chin. This caused loss of submental fat and psychological distress from regret. I am considering facial fat grafting […]

Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Question A couple is considering IVF using the husband’s sperm and a donor egg from a non-spouse, with the wife carrying the child. Is this permissible? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate. May Allah Most High grant you what is best for you in this […]