Fatwa
An-Nawawī: “It is recommended that the sick person is not forced to take medication or other things such as food.” It is not allowed to forcibly medicate a person who is sick if he refuses, and Ibn Hajr said: “If the sick person is cognizant and aware, he cannot be forced to take something he has refused.” So, a person who is not sick in the first place has even more right to refuse unsafe medication.
In the name of Allah, Most Merciful, the Bestower of Mercy. All praise is due to Allah, Lord of all [read on…]
