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Hukum Menggunakan Kanta ICL (Implantable Collamer Lens) Untuk Rawatan Mata
Is it permissible to use ICL (Implantable Collamer Lens) for eye treatment?
Short answer
The use of ICL lenses made from porcine collagen is haram. This is because their use is not a case of necessity and Muslims still have various other alternatives that are not doubtful from the Shariah perspective.
A reference, not a fatwa. First sentence of the summary below — read the original fatwa and consult your state authority before acting.
- Authority
- Perak State Mufti Department
- Status
- Fatwa committee decision
- Series
- Fatwa Yang Tidak Diwartakan
- Topic
- Medicine & Health
No evidence of gazettement in the source — this is not a gazetted fatwa.
Summary
The use of ICL lenses made from porcine collagen is haram. This is because their use is not a case of necessity and Muslims still have various other alternatives that are not doubtful from the Shariah perspective. Treatment using haram sources is prohibited, though a concession exists in cases of necessity or compulsion.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Penggunaan kanta ICL (Implantable Collamer Lens) untuk rawatan mata yang diperbuat dari bahan kolagen khinzir adalah haram, memandangkan penggunaannya bukan dalam keadaan dharurah
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How to cite
Cite the original fatwa and its authority. Rujuk Fatwa is only where you found it.
Perak State Mufti Department. “Hukum Menggunakan Kanta ICL (Implantable Collamer Lens) Untuk Rawatan Mata”, date not stated. https://mufti.perak.gov.my/images/Fatwa%20tidak%20warta/17.Hukum%20Penggunaan%20Kanta%20ICL.pdf. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/is-it-permissible-to-use-icl-lens/