Q: I would like to know if biomolecular isotherapy is permissible. This therapy constitutes of removing blood from the body, spinning it, removing the plasma and taking it as medication orally. I have a severe case of psoriasis and I have tried different medication for a long time but has found no difference. This form of medication has been recently suggested to me.
Q: What is Mufti's view regarding pap smear tests?
Q: My grandfather is currently laying in hospital. He needs to use the breathing machine just to keep him alive. The doctor told us that we need to make the choice to keep the breathing machine on him or remove it but he is dead without the breathing machine. He can't move or talk or anything anymore.
Will it be better to remove the breathing machine or should it be kept on him, possibly leading to more suffering?
Q:
1. What is the correct Islamic belief regarding sicknesses, diseases, epidemics, etc.? Are they contagious or not?
2. Please provide a detailed explanation of the following two Ahaadith narrated in regard to sicknesses, لا عدوى ولا طيرة - (there are no contagious sicknesses nor any bad omens) and فر من المجذوم كما تفر من الاسد- (flee from a leper as you will flee from a lion).
It apparently seems as though the meanings of both these Ahaadith contradict each other. What is the correct understanding and reconciliation of both these Ahaadith?
3. At the time of an epidemic, what is the Islamic teaching in dealing with people who are afflicted?
4. During the time of an epidemic, did the Sahaabah (radhiyallahu anhum) who were not afflicted attend the Musjid for salaah?
Q: If someone is on a life support machine and his family has to turn it off, if ever they are in that position, is it Islamic to do so?
Q: I have a question regarding if something is haram and shirk. There's this thing called subliminals and they’re essentially these affirmations that reach your subconscious to help change some things or help improve yourself. For example, get longer eyelashes or improve your memory. Is it shirk? Also, some don’t have music playing, usually rain drops or silence.
Q: Would it be considered halal to inject yourself with hormones for weight loss for non medical purposes?
Q: I am suffering from premature ejaculation, erectile dysfunction, penis hypersensitivity, low sperm count, low motility, loose penis and unable to satisfy my wife.
In one second I ejaculate. I masturbated alot before marriage but no zina. Want to know whether I can apply zamzam water on my penis for shifa.
Q: Is micro scalp pigmentation permissible in Islam? In this, small dots are created on the head with ink to cover the bald area which usually lasts for a few months.
Q:
1. Is it permissible to do Acupuncture and massage therapy to treat illness?
2. If the needles have to be put in the stomach, back, legs, etc. in the area between the navel and knees,w ill it be permissible?
3. Sometimes these pressure points are massaged instead of using needles. Will this be permissible?