by Ejaz Ansari, Asim Yusuf, Abdul-Jabbar Ghauri, Mohammed Zubaiir | Apr 27, 2023
Introduction Whilst we know about the restrictions around food and drink and oral medication during the month of Ramadan, there is still much confusion about whether eye drops are also prohibited. The importance of taking eye drops, for example, to prevent blindness...
by Dr Mohammed Wajid Akhter | May 8, 2022
Although healthcare sciences often have some of the longest degrees and postgraduate components, there is often very little medical history taught. This can give the impression that the history of healthcare isn’t important. After all, if you can’t find...
by Shakeel Ahmed | Jan 9, 2022
I begin with the Islamic greeting of ‘May the Peace, Mercy and Blessings be upon you’ What an intensely relevant phrase in today’s world of divisions due to viruses, transmission, policies and restrictions. The science, as always, is in transition, in evolution, and...
by Dr. Abdullah bin Yusuf alJudai | Jan 9, 2022
In the name of Allah, The Most Merciful, The Most Compassionate. Praise be to God, Lord of the Worlds, and prayers and peace be upon our prophet Muhammad and his family and companions. I have received the following question from a specialist doctor: Is it within the...
by Aiman Alzetani | Sep 3, 2021
Dear Editor There is a high prevalence of end-stage organ dysfunction within Asian population in general and the Muslim communities are a sizable component of those ethnicities. Renal failure secondary to diabetes is top of the list1. 32% of patients waiting for a...
