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  • Detoxing body through water-fasting

    Assalaamu alaykum. I am obese, and I want to detox my body and lose excessive fat through water fasting for 1 to 2 weeks (maybe even longer). This means only drinking water and nothing else throughout the fasting. It is the quickest way to detox and clean out your body before starting a healthier eating habit. I have done a lot of research about it,.. More

  • Sex Reassignment Surgery Prohibited in Islam

    I am a Muslim woman but I do not feel that I am a female. Rather, I internally feel that I am a man. I had a previous marriage which ended with divorce. I was feeling like a man who was cohabiting with another man. Doctors, however, assert that I have a natural female genital tract. Is it permissible for me in the sharia to undergo a sex reassignment.. More

  • Doctor's suspicion that his/her actions led to death of patient

    Assalaamu alaykum. I am a junior doctor. A week before, a very depressing mishap occured. There was a patient who, without a doubt, was in a very critical situation. I took care of him but forgot to give him the last stage treatment at night. I also made some mistake due to a lack of knowledge. I was supposed to give him dopamine and noradrenaline but.. More

  • Hybridization of plants

    Assalaamu alaykum. Nowadays, hybridization of plants is popular. I am very fond of gardening. There are three types of plants: autogamous, xenogamous and geitonogamous. Either the plant pollinates by self-pollination where there is no scope of natural hybridization or by pollinating with different flowers either on the same plant or on different plants.. More

  • Brain-dead person not ruled dead

    Assalaamu alaykum wa rahmatullaahi wa barakaatuh. My question is: if a woman is in wedlock with a man who is on life support, such as a ventilator, is it alright for her to remarry another man? May Allaah reward you. .. More

  • Using hypnosis in childbirth

    Assalaamu alaykum. My question relates to a childbirth preparation program known as hypnobabies. It uses self-hypnosis to relax the mother in birth so that she is less afraid and more relaxed and handles the pain of birth much better. It often makes labor faster as well. While there are drugs and epidurals to numb the pain of labor, those are not without.. More

  • Not all things claimed to pollute the environment are prohibited

    assalaamu alaykum. I read a fatwa on your website that says that a business that pollutes and harms the environment is not allowed, but I want to ask about t-shirt printing. T-shirt cotton printing wastes gallons of water, and it contributes to pollution by other means. My question is the following: there is a group in facebook, and in this group, there.. More

  • Ruling on freezing unfertilized human eggs for future use

    As a practising doctor of medicine I kindly ask your opinion, if there are any religious reasons speaking against the operative extraction and freezing of ones own un-fertilized eggs to maintain fertility. These could be used for later reimplantation after being fertilized with the sperm of ones own husband at a later time in life. And does the reason.. More

  • The harmful radiation of cellphones to bees and some animals

    Assalamoalaikum, I want to know that is it permissible to use cell phones and internet for calling,making money online,halal entrtainment and study purpose as cell phone radiations are very very harmful for bees and many other animals, Also Allah swt says in Quran that-EVIL SIGNS HAVE APPEARED ON LAND BECAUSE OF WHAT HUMANS HAVE EARNED THROUGH OPPRESSION.. More

  • Sharee'ah does not discriminate against people with vitiligo

    Assalamualikam! In this website I read that there is no Quranic punishment for vitiligo and in another website I read a different one. Here is that website: http://tib-e-masoomeen.com/2012/05/06/food-cure-of-leucoderma-vitiligo/ Please help us know whether should we believe what this other website has said or not? I myself cannot believe this because.. More

  • She has no womb and wants to marry

    assaslam walay kum. i am a teenager who hasn't menstruated yet. Doctors have said that I have no womb meaning I am infertile. I am also kind of male. I am probably genetically male and female. doctors think i can have intercourse if i use a dilator for my vagina. my parents have told me i can't get married. i am a sunni. I am only a teenager but i am.. More

  • Increasing one’s height through physical exercise and nutrition

    Assalamu alaikum.There is research state that human body can still growth,2-3 inch for aldult people through exercise and eating nutrition to increase growth hormone. I have normal height.My question is can i use this technique(exercise and eating) to increase my normal height? Is that regarded as objecting to the decree of Allah? Become taller.. More

  • The location of reasoning in one's body

    Where is the location of one's reasoning? Is it in the heart or in the brain? .. More

  • How to treat fear of air travel

    I like traveling by air. However the moment I get on the plan, I start feeling worried and nervous. What would you advise me to do?.. More

  • How the age of the pregnancy is calculated

    in islam hw is the age of the pregnancy calculated to determine how many days old the fetus is? is it from the first day of the last cycle, the dating scan or when the couple had intercourse? .. More