Medicine

May 11, 2026 4 mins

Am I Sinful for Not Using Black Seed After Finding No Benefit?

Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Question Am I sinful for not using black seed (al-habba al-sawda’) when others recommend it for illness, after I tried it for my own chronic condition and did not find benefit? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate. There is no sin upon you. May Allah […]
February 13, 2026 2 mins

Are Family Members Blameworthy for Not Staying Constantly With a Dying Parent Du...

Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question Are family members blameworthy if they are unable to remain constantly with a dying parent due to physical or emotional exhaustion? Answer I pray you are well. No, they are not blameworthy. This situation often involves emotional tension or conflict, but the reality is that exhaustion is real. If a […]
December 16, 2025 1 min

Is it Permissible to Use a Haram Medication if Halal is Ineffective?

Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question If a haram medication works better than a halal alternative for a chronic (not life-threatening) condition, is it permissible to use it? 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. Haram medicine […]
November 22, 2025 2 mins

Is It Permissible to Use Employer-Provided Health Insurance If It Has No Afforda...

Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question Is it permissible to use employer-provided health and dental insurance if it reduces financial strain and has no affordable alternatives? Answer I pray you are in good faith and health. Thank you for your question. You can take advantage of health and dental insurance provided by your employer, which […]
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