Can Muslims have pills? A Halal Guide to Medication
                                
                                
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                                According to the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him), Allah has sent down both illness and its cure, encouraging Muslims to seek medical treatment. This foundational principle establishes the permissibility of medication, yet the question arises: can Muslims have pills, especially if they contain potentially non-halal ingredients?