by Nawwar Al-Attar | Jan 10, 2022
Abstract Heart failure affects an estimated 64.3 million people worldwide (1). Heart transplantation is a well-established treatment option and remains the gold standard therapy for patients suffering from end stage heart failure (2) although major technological...
by Shaykh Dr Rafāqat Rashid | Jan 9, 2022
Abstract Diversity of opinion mainly related to theological and legal interpretations of one’s faith, can sometimes lead to major conflicts amongst Muslims about how the COVID-19 pandemic should be handled, from scepticism to extreme measures. These differences and...
by Hassan Chamsi-Pasha,Mohammed Ali Albar | Jan 6, 2022
Abstract With Assisted dying is causing the death of a terminal patient to save him/her from further pain and suffering. The Qur’an explicitly declares that taking a human life or one’s own life is categorically forbidden. All the Fatwas prohibit assisted dying and...
by Hatem M Al-Haj | Sep 6, 2021
All praise be to Allah, and may His blessings and peace be upon His messenger. There are many interfaces between fiqh (Islamic jurisprudence) and medicine. After all, the subject-matter of medicine is the human body, which is tasked with religious duties. The rulings...
by Muhammad Hanif Shiwani | Sep 5, 2021
Abstract Health has been defined in many ways and in recent years,various healthcare models have been proposed. Muslims believe that the Qur’an is an immutable divine book revealed to the Prophet Muhammad more than fourteen hundred years ago. The Qur’an claims that...