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Fiqh of Medicine
Hair Removal For Mentally Retarded Men & Women
we encounter individuals, both women and men, who may have excessive body hair, including in the pubic and armpit areas, which can sometimes result in unpleasant odors. Is it considered a religious obligation in Islam for family members to remove such hair?
The status of purity to pray on the Hospital Bed
My brother has gone through the surgery and he can’t get out of the hospital bed. Although the hospital bed is covered with parachute bed sheet, but it is thought to be covered with urine, blood and other impurities, which are sometimes not visible. Now, I would like to ask you the ruling of the two conditions which are as follows:
Use of inhalers & medicated aerosols while observing fast
I am a doctor, and during the blessed month of Ramadan, patients with asthma come to us who require the use of inhalers. There are various opinions among respected scholars regarding this issue, with some scholars holding the view that using any inhaler does not invalidate the fastas its particles do not enter the stomach. Kindly provide guidance on this matter in detail with reference to Vicks inhaler & medicated aerosols.
Terminating 7-8 months pregnancy out of the shame of adultery
In our locality, an unmarried woman committed adultery, resulting in an unwanted pregnancy. After seven or eight months of pregnancy, the woman went to the doctor and had an abortion. The doctor severed the baby’s head while it was still in the mother’s womb, and the child died inside her.