{"id":680,"date":"2011-08-20T22:04:26","date_gmt":"2011-08-20T22:04:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/wp\/?p=680"},"modified":"2011-08-20T22:04:26","modified_gmt":"2011-08-20T22:04:26","slug":"euthanasia-in-islam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/euthanasia-in-islam\/","title":{"rendered":"Euthanasia in Islam"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\tEuthanasia in Islam\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">\n\t<strong>In the name of Allah, the most Beneficent, the most Merciful. <\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<h1>\n\t<strong>Answer <\/strong><br \/>\n<\/h1>\n<p>\n\tEuthanasia is an act, which hastens the death of the person, usually someone who is terminally ill or in great pain.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tEuthanasia is strictly prohibited in Islam and is a form of suicide.&nbsp; Suicide is haraam (unlawful) in Islam.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tAllah (SWA) in the Holy Quran has said:\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t&ldquo;And do not kill yourselves.&nbsp; Surely, Allah is most Merciful to you&rdquo;&nbsp; (Surah Nisaa v.29)\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t&ldquo;And do not throw yourselves into destruction&rdquo;&nbsp; (Surah Baqarah v.195)\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tThe Prophet of Allah Sallallahu Alahi Wasalam has said &ldquo;If somebody commits suicide with anything in this world, he will be tortured with that very thing on the Day of Judgement&rdquo;&nbsp;&nbsp; (Sahih Bukhari)\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tOnly Allah Knows Best\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tMohammed Tosir Miah\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tDarul Ifta Birmingham<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Euthanasia in Islam In the name of Allah, the most Beneficent, the most Merciful. Answer Euthanasia is an act, which hastens the death of the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/680"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=680"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/680\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=680"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=680"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=680"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}