Islamic Scientific Schools

In the Name of Allah---the Most Beneficent, the Most Merciful. In this article, we'll take a closer look at what happens when you eat blood and why Islam prohibits it. We'll also explore the dangers of consuming animal blood and how eating blood can lead to a vampire lifestyle or even cannibalism. Introduction When you think of eating blood, what comes to mind? Vampire movies and TV shows? The bloodsucking monster who always seems to be one step ahead of the protagonist? While this may be the popular perception, it’s not an accurate representation of what happens when someone eats blood. In fact, there are a number of    health  risks associated with consuming blood, regardless of whether it’s from an animal or human. In this article, we’ll take a closer look at what happens when you eat blood and why Islam prohibits it. We’ll also explore the dangers of consuming animal blood and how eating blood can lead to a vampire lifestyle or even cannibalism. What Is the Islamic Pe...

In the Name of Allah---the Most Beneficent, the Most Merciful. When it comes to the risks associated with alcohol, Muslims have an extra thing to worry about: the spiritual consequences of drinking. But that's not to say that other faiths don't face health risks from alcohol consumption. In fact, any drinker can be at risk for some of the following health problems. Introduction When it comes to the risks associated with alcohol, Muslims have an extra thing to worry about: the spiritual consequences of drinking. But that’s not to say that other faiths don’t face health risks from alcohol consumption. In fact, any drinker can be at risk for some of the following health problems: Understanding Standard Drinks Before we get into the health risks of drinking, let’s first take a look at what constitutes a  standard drink . In the United States, a standard drink is any drink that contains 0.6 ounces of pure alcohol. This could be a 12-ounce beer, 5-ounce glass of wine, or 1.5-ounce sh...

In the Name of Allah---the Most Beneficent, the Most Merciful. Smoking can have a devastating impact on your health, both in the short and long run. Cigarette smoking harms nearly every organ of the body, causes many diseases, and reduces the health of smokers in general. It's the leading cause of preventable death in the United States, and more than 10 times as many U.S. citizens have died prematurely from cigarette smoking than have died in all the wars fought by the United States. Introduction When you smoke, you not only harm yourself, but you also harm the people around you. Did you know that smoking is the leading cause of preventable death in the United States? Smoking causes about 90% (or 9 out of 10) of all lung cancer deaths. It also causes other serious diseases like cardiovascular disease. Let’s dive deep to learn the Hazards of Smoking. Overview of the Impact of Smoking Smoking can have a devastating impact on your health, both in the short and long run. Cigarette smok...