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Is it permissible to undergo a cornea transplant?
Question
i am a student that has been diagnosed with kerataconus and may need a corneal transplant in my left eye and was wondering of this is permissable in islam.
Answer
In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful.
As-salāmu ‘alaykum wa-rahmatullāhi wa-barakātuh.
It is permissible to undergo a cornea transplant.
And Allah Ta’āla Knows Best
Mufti Ebrahim Desai.
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