Animal urine therapy according to Islamic and scientific perspectives

Islam encourages Muslims to discover the remedy for every disease. One hadith stated that the Prophet (PBUH) had suggested use of camel urine to treat his companions who were suffering from abdominal pains at that time. This became a disputed issue among the scholars in determining the legality of t...

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Main Authors: Mohd Kashim, Mohd Izhar Ariff, Mohamad, Mohd Nasran, Abdul Sukor, Arina Shairah, Muhd Adnan, Nurul Ilyana, Safiai, Mohd Hafiz, Jamsari, Ezad Azraai
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Published: IAEME Publication 2019
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spelling my.upm.eprints.806502020-11-04T20:17:01Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/80650/ Animal urine therapy according to Islamic and scientific perspectives Mohd Kashim, Mohd Izhar Ariff Mohamad, Mohd Nasran Abdul Sukor, Arina Shairah Muhd Adnan, Nurul Ilyana Safiai, Mohd Hafiz Jamsari, Ezad Azraai Islam encourages Muslims to discover the remedy for every disease. One hadith stated that the Prophet (PBUH) had suggested use of camel urine to treat his companions who were suffering from abdominal pains at that time. This became a disputed issue among the scholars in determining the legality of treatment with unclean sources such as animal urine and so on. It is generally known that human or animal urine is an unclean source and it is not permissible to benefit from it. The above hadith gave rise to debate among the Muslim scholars, whether it was specific for the Prophet (PBUH), darura (necessity) or it is absolutely permissible till today. In that respect, this article discusses the concept of using animal urine, particularly camel urine, from the scientific and Islamic perspectives. Content analysis of classical and contemporary scholars’ views based on research by scholarsd in the relevant field was conducted. Scientific research found that there are diseases which can be treated by using urine. Based on the scientific research, Muslim scholars are divided into three views. Of the three, the selected view is that which regards animal urine as unclean for Muslims to benefit from in the absence of darura (necessity). This means that Muslim scholars still maintain that animal urine is unclean to be used as a method of treatment except on the ground of darura (necessity) to serve a bigger public interest. Results of this research will be of assistance to authorities such as JAKIM and MAIN in dealing with the issue of Malaysian halal certification, especially concerning products which contain urine of animals such as the camel and so on. IAEME Publication 2019 Article PeerReviewed text en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/80650/1/ANIMAL.pdf Mohd Kashim, Mohd Izhar Ariff and Mohamad, Mohd Nasran and Abdul Sukor, Arina Shairah and Muhd Adnan, Nurul Ilyana and Safiai, Mohd Hafiz and Jamsari, Ezad Azraai (2019) Animal urine therapy according to Islamic and scientific perspectives. International Journal of Civil Engineering and Technology, 10 (2). pp. 2280-2286. ISSN 0976-6308; ESSN: 0976-6316 http://www.iaeme.com/MasterAdmin/Journal_uploads/IJCIET/VOLUME_10_ISSUE_2/IJCIET_10_02_226.pdf
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description Islam encourages Muslims to discover the remedy for every disease. One hadith stated that the Prophet (PBUH) had suggested use of camel urine to treat his companions who were suffering from abdominal pains at that time. This became a disputed issue among the scholars in determining the legality of treatment with unclean sources such as animal urine and so on. It is generally known that human or animal urine is an unclean source and it is not permissible to benefit from it. The above hadith gave rise to debate among the Muslim scholars, whether it was specific for the Prophet (PBUH), darura (necessity) or it is absolutely permissible till today. In that respect, this article discusses the concept of using animal urine, particularly camel urine, from the scientific and Islamic perspectives. Content analysis of classical and contemporary scholars’ views based on research by scholarsd in the relevant field was conducted. Scientific research found that there are diseases which can be treated by using urine. Based on the scientific research, Muslim scholars are divided into three views. Of the three, the selected view is that which regards animal urine as unclean for Muslims to benefit from in the absence of darura (necessity). This means that Muslim scholars still maintain that animal urine is unclean to be used as a method of treatment except on the ground of darura (necessity) to serve a bigger public interest. Results of this research will be of assistance to authorities such as JAKIM and MAIN in dealing with the issue of Malaysian halal certification, especially concerning products which contain urine of animals such as the camel and so on.
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author Mohd Kashim, Mohd Izhar Ariff
Mohamad, Mohd Nasran
Abdul Sukor, Arina Shairah
Muhd Adnan, Nurul Ilyana
Safiai, Mohd Hafiz
Jamsari, Ezad Azraai
spellingShingle Mohd Kashim, Mohd Izhar Ariff
Mohamad, Mohd Nasran
Abdul Sukor, Arina Shairah
Muhd Adnan, Nurul Ilyana
Safiai, Mohd Hafiz
Jamsari, Ezad Azraai
Animal urine therapy according to Islamic and scientific perspectives
author_facet Mohd Kashim, Mohd Izhar Ariff
Mohamad, Mohd Nasran
Abdul Sukor, Arina Shairah
Muhd Adnan, Nurul Ilyana
Safiai, Mohd Hafiz
Jamsari, Ezad Azraai
author_sort Mohd Kashim, Mohd Izhar Ariff
title Animal urine therapy according to Islamic and scientific perspectives
title_short Animal urine therapy according to Islamic and scientific perspectives
title_full Animal urine therapy according to Islamic and scientific perspectives
title_fullStr Animal urine therapy according to Islamic and scientific perspectives
title_full_unstemmed Animal urine therapy according to Islamic and scientific perspectives
title_sort animal urine therapy according to islamic and scientific perspectives
publisher IAEME Publication
publishDate 2019
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