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in his supplication, 'So how can I ever achieve thanksgiving?! For my thanking You requires thanksgiving in itself. Whenever I say, 'To You belongs Thanksgiving Praise [Thanks]', it becomes thereby incumbent upon me to say, 'To You belongs Praise [Thanks].'

Imam Ali ibn Hussain Zayn al-'Abidin [as]

Bihar al-Anwar, v. 94, p. 146, no. 21

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361	types of blood	Sometimes I see blood mixed with the saliva of my mouth. It often happens when I brush my teeth. What is the ruling on this kind of blood?	Answered
256	terminating a birth, please help	I am a pregnant woman. Considering that I am physically unfit and afraid of the adverse affect on my already existing anemia, dyspepsia and general weakness, I prefer to terminate my pregnancy. What is the sharī ruling concerning my problem?	Answered
257	transplant of animal organs	Is it allowed to transplant animals organs — be it of a religiously non-edible, a religiously edible or inherently najis animal — into a human body?	Answered
264	artificial limb requirements	One of my legs has been amputated; when I wear the artificial leg, it injures the remaining intact part, of the amputated leg, causing bleeding whose area transgresses the canonical limitation (i.e. greater than a dirham’s area). May I perform my prayers and Hajj like that? Or ought I to remove the prosthetic leg and wash off the wound and perform the prayer / Hajj without the prostheses? What if performing such rituals is unbearably difficult without the assistance of my artificial limb?	Answered
280	Use of contraceptives in Islam	Use of contraceptives is popular these days. If use of the pill and similar things causes harm or difficulty and the only remaining choice is (the insertion) of some devices by a male or a female doctor which requires exposing the local area, is it permissible for the woman, knowing that pregnancy would cause her harm or difficulty?	Answered
369	blood under the nail	What is the ruling on the blood trapped under the nail, which is difficult to remove. Is it najis or tahir? If it was najis how should one go about it?	Answered
330	emitting sperm for medical purpose	In IUI and IVF husband needs to give out his sperms by masturbation, is it allowed if needs for a child???	Answered
384	Organ donation	Are we allowed to donate our organs upon our death? For example our heart, liver, kidneys? Is the soul still attached to the body once we are dead, or is that not true?	Answered
398	medical pills to help short term	If a person - for a temporary cure or killing pain - takes a medicine that significantly advances the time of death, what does Islam say about that?	Answered
427	Donating organs	As a Muslim, can we A: Donate any organs once announced dead? B: Can we be a recipient of someone else’s organs?	Answered
429	is masturbation allowed here?	A man cannot impregnate [sterile] and asks the doctor to determine the reason for his sterility through an examination of his sperm. The emission (of such semen) is obtained by the use of an instrument attached to his genitals and, by its movements, causes a discharge. Is this to be considered as masturbation and thus forbidden, or is it allowed for the purpose of the examination? And does it matter whether the patient is in difficulty or is acting out of necessity?	Answered
445	doctor requests semen	Certain illnesses require that the doctor may request the patient's semen for examination, and discharging it by the shari way is difficult because it must be discharged in the presence of the doctor.	Answered
457	male gynecologists with female patients	Over here in States most of the gynecologists are male and sometimes it becomes very difficult to find a good doctor close to home. In States I have seen many Muslim ladies going to male doctors who deliver their babies. Can Muslim women go to male gynecologists ?	Answered
467	Marijuana as medical aid	Marijuana greatly helps people dying of cancer,and is sometimes prescribed by physicians. If Marijuana is used for these kind of medical purposes is it Haraam? Thank You	Answered
641	stammering	i have come to know through this web that if i write Surat Bani Israil on a china dish and drink it after washing with clean water... kindly tell me for how many days i have to do this and will i write with some pen ink or zaafraan????	Answered
694	Ramadan Fasting	Asalam Alaikum, When a person cannot fast in ramadan due to taking medication, do they have to make up for the fasts once they are off the medication?	Answered
812	cure disease	ASA, May I kindly request which sura's are best known to cure diseases. I can appreciate the high volume of e-mails you recieve but this matter is of a hurried nature. I will be indebted to your kindness if you would respond to this quickly. KH	Pending
813	diabetes	please let me know how to restrict my diabetes to a safe level. thanking you.	Pending
943	Delivery	Salam Is it permitted in islam to make delivery of child by a male doctor or a non muslim doctor? (scissor / normal both).	Pending
1067	make anus long	Who to make my anus long for sex	Pending

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