Preventing an elderly father from consuming certain foods by the doctor's order
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Question:
Also, this questioner asks about dutifulness to parents. She says: My father is old in age, and sometimes I am forced to prevent him from eating certain foods and drinking certain things out of concern for him and in accordance with the doctor's instructions. Is this considered undutifulness to parents?
Answer:
No, this is dutifulness to parents. Preventing him from what harms him is an act of dutifulness, especially if the doctor has determined that he should be prevented from certain things. Preventing him from them is a form of dutifulness and advice to him. Yes.
Also, this questioner asks about dutifulness to parents. She says: My father is old in age, and sometimes I am forced to prevent him from eating certain foods and drinking certain things out of concern for him and in accordance with the doctor's instructions. Is this considered undutifulness to parents?
Answer:
No, this is dutifulness to parents. Preventing him from what harms him is an act of dutifulness, especially if the doctor has determined that he should be prevented from certain things. Preventing him from them is a form of dutifulness and advice to him. Yes.
Source
قناة «مكة و المدينة»، 06 / فتاوى على الهواء - 13 02 1437هـ _ الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com (28:50)
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