Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question I have a breast deformity known as tubular or tuberous breasts, which is caused by improper/incomplete development of the breast during puberty. I was wondering if surgery to correct this deformity (via implants or other methods) would be permissible as the deformity causes me mental distress and issues with […]

Answered by Shaykh Yusuf Weltch Question Is upper eyelid surgery (blepharoplasty) permissible if it would improve light exposure to my eyes and reduce eye strain and headaches, even if it has cosmetic benefits as well? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate Yes. It is permissible to have such a surgery […]

Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question Is it permissible to refrain from performing CPR on a patient with a DNR order? Also, as a nurse, is it permissible to administer medications containing haram ingredients if prescribed by the physician? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate I pray you are in […]

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 […]