link: Muslim doctor behind pig heart transplant faces backlash from family over use of 'forbidden animal' | Daily Mail Online

.....'I got quite a backlash from my family,' Dr. Muhammad Mohiuddin, director of cardiac xenotransplantation at the University of Maryland Medical Center, told Vice. 

'"Why are you using this animal?" My father used to always ask me, "Can you at least try using another animal?"'....