The ruling on using ice and lasers, and whether this falls under the hadith
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Question:
The questioner says: Shaykh, is cauterization only with fire? Because there is cauterization with ice and cauterization with a laser. Is this included in the term cauterization, meaning, is it included in the hadith?
Answer:
Cauterization is not done except with fire, and likewise, electricity is considered the same as fire. As for ice and the like, that is not cauterization. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you with good,
The questioner says: Shaykh, is cauterization only with fire? Because there is cauterization with ice and cauterization with a laser. Is this included in the term cauterization, meaning, is it included in the hadith?
Answer:
Cauterization is not done except with fire, and likewise, electricity is considered the same as fire. As for ice and the like, that is not cauterization. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you with good,
Source
قناة «مكة و المدينة»، 08 فتاوى على الهواء - 30 / 03 / 1433هـ _ الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com (39:26)
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