Will it be permissible to do laser eye surgery?
Answer:
In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful.
Yes, it will be permissible to undergo laser eye surgery in order to correct one’s vision provided that the procedure is reasonably safe.
(Fatawa Qadi Khan: 3/313 Darul Kutub Al-Ilmiyyah; Al-Fatawa Al-Hindiyya: 5/440 Darul Kutub Al-Ilmiyyah)
(Fatawa Qadi Khan: 3/313 Darul Kutub Al-Ilmiyyah; Al-Fatawa Al-Hindiyya: 5/440 Darul Kutub Al-Ilmiyyah)
And Allah knows best.
Mufti Faizal Riza
6/12/2011