Egypt’s Dar al-Ifta issues fatwa regarding cosmetic eye surgeries
While the debate surrounding eye color changes from a medical and professional standpoint continues, another question arises concerning the Islamic legal ruling on the implantation of colored contact lenses for cosmetic purposes.
Image processed by CodeCarvings Piczard ### FREE Community Edition ### on 2018-04-22 16:03:55Z | | Cosmetic eye color changes have sparked controversy after the Egyptian Medical Syndicate received complaints against an ophthalmologist for performing procedures aimed at altering iris color, through either laser lightening or the implantation of a colored artificial iris.
Dar al-Ifta’s ruling The Egyptian Fatwa House, Dar al-Ifta, addressed this issue in a fatwa published on its official Facebook page, titled: “What is the ruling on implanting colored contact lenses through surgical procedures?
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