Is it permissible to conduct research on animals to advance medicine and drugs?
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There is no harm in testing medicines on animals, due to the generality of Allah Almighty's saying: "It is He who created for you all that is in the earth," provided that the easiest methods are adopted, and those that are furthest from torturing animals.
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