Are cosmetic surgeries considered altering Allah’s creation?
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The questioner : O Shaykh, are cosmetic surgeries considered altering Allah’s creation?
The Shaykh: Yes.
The questioner : That means it is not permissible.
The Shaykh : It is not permissible, except for cosmetic surgery to address an urgent matter. As for something Allah created, it is not permissible to alter it.
The student : For example, O our Shaykh, if a person is involved in a car accident and his appearance ... is greatly affected by his wounds, is it permissible for him to undergo cosmetic surgery?
The Shaykh: Yes.
The Shaykh: Yes.
The questioner : That means it is not permissible.
The Shaykh : It is not permissible, except for cosmetic surgery to address an urgent matter. As for something Allah created, it is not permissible to alter it.
The student : For example, O our Shaykh, if a person is involved in a car accident and his appearance ... is greatly affected by his wounds, is it permissible for him to undergo cosmetic surgery?
The Shaykh: Yes.
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