Miscellaneous

Organ Transplant

Q: What is the status of organ transplants in Islam? Will it be permissible to be a donor? Will it be permissible to receive an organ? A: DONATING AND RECEIVING HUMAN ORGANS A. Donating or receiving human organs is not permissible. Allah Ta'aala says in Surah Bani Israa'eel (chapter 17, verse 70): WE HAVE MOST […]

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Yoga in Islam

Q: Is yoga permissible for Muslims? A: Yoga is a Sanskrit word (an ancient Indian language) meaning to join, or union. This was the name given to an art which originated in the Hindu religion, wherein special spiritual exercises were done to give enlightenment to the soul and to ‘join’ the spiritual self with God.

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