{"id":27113,"date":"2022-12-28T18:18:15","date_gmt":"2022-12-28T18:18:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/?p=27113"},"modified":"2022-12-28T18:18:15","modified_gmt":"2022-12-28T18:18:15","slug":"taking-medicine-in-ramadhan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/taking-medicine-in-ramadhan\/","title":{"rendered":"Taking Medicine in Ramadhan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Fatwa ID: 06443<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Answered by: Muftiyah Safiyya-Maryam Ahmed<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong><u>Question:<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">If they are on a medication called Elvanse (lisdexamfetamine) it is taken only once a day and my initial thoughts would be can they alter their sleeping patterns for Ramadhan slightly to accommodate fasting? But speaking to their clinician would be best<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong><u>In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong><u>Answer:<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Yes, if a person is taking once-daily medication it would be ideal for them to take it after Iftaar\/ Before Fajr so they can continue fasting in the Blessed Month without affecting their health. If the medication is such that it interferes with sleep then if a person can alter their sleeping patterns in order to accommodate the fast that would be best and more rewarding for them. <em>\u201c<\/em><em>But to fast is best for you, if you only knew.\u201d [2: 184] <\/em>As always with matters related to health, one must consult with a Muslim doctor before making a decision.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Only Allah knows best<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Written by Muftiyah Safiyya-Maryam Ahmed<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Checked and approved by Mufti Mohammed Tosir Miah<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Darul Ifta Birmingham<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; 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