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...
by Hassan Chamsi-Pasha, Majed Chamsi-Pasha, Mohammed Ali Albar | Sep 1, 2021
Abstract With the rapid growth of the field of medicine to the modern era, commercialization and consumerism gave rise to an unhappy patient population. Some physicians see their patients as customers, and medicine is sometimes, turning into a market place. A good...
by Dr Mansur Ali | May 4, 2021
Organ transplantation technology throws up deep theological, moral, cultural, and ethical questions. The discussion blurs the boundaries between life and death, and for Muslims, between halal and haram. It frustrates religious sensibilities, entangles bodies, and...