(8) From the legislations of Islam is the care for the...

(8) From the legislations of Islam is the care for the general health and the making of medicine preventive. Islam has prevented the excessiveness in having food. Allah says, (and eat and drink and be not extravagant; surely He does not love the extravagant). [1] Excessiveness in having food has many bad complications. It causes stomach illnesses, fatness, and heart illnesses.

If Muslims follow that in their life, they will not need to go to physicians, and medicine will be just protective to them. From the means that the Prophet (a.s.) has called for in this concern is cleanness which he has considered as a part from [1] Qur'an, 7:31. faith. Cleanness is not limited to one’s body only, but it includes what…