Medical aid

· 16 Rabiʻ I 1436 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

I would like to find out regarding Medical Aid, is it permissible ? If so what type of Medical aids are permissible? Are there any alternatives if not permissible?

Answer

Refer to http://muftionline.co.za/node/1514

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

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Mufti Zakaria Makada
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Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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