FatwaPerakMedicine & Health
Apakah hukum berubat dengan berjumpa doktor?
What is the ruling on seeking treatment by seeing a doctor?
Short answer
Seeking medical treatment by consulting a doctor is permissible (harus) according to this short answer.
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
- Opinion (irsyad)
- Series
- Soal Jawab
- Topic
- Medicine & Health
No evidence of gazettement in the source — this is not a gazetted fatwa.
Summary
Seeking medical treatment by consulting a doctor is permissible (harus) according to this short answer. The answer does not state any additional conditions or exceptions.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Harus hukumnya berubat dengan menemui doktor.
Read the full fatwa on the Perak website (new tab)
How to cite
Cite the original fatwa and its authority. Rujuk Fatwa is only where you found it.
Perak State Mufti Department. “Apakah hukum berubat dengan berjumpa doktor?”, date not stated. https://mufti.perak.gov.my/component/content/article/soal-jawab?catid=2#akidah-16. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/ruling-on-seeing-a-doctor-for-treatment/