JBIMA Editorial August 2020

Assalamo Alaikom   The last 6 months have been unprecedented in modern history; Covid-19 has changed the world in real time and many things we previously took for granted we currently cannot do. As healthcare professionals, our practices have been affected and we...

Editorial April 2020

Assalamo Alaikom Everyone is aware of the elephant in the room, there’s currently nothing else worthy of discussion; the COVID-19 pandemic. It has resulted in states being locked down, cities being quarantined and the closing of borders.  The streets are empty as...

JBIMA Editorial: Volume 3 – 2019 (December)

Assalamo Alaikom The increase on the focus of issues within Islamic bioethics is a welcome development, and this month (December) alone, 3 Islamic medical conferences have taken place. Our BIMA conference in Birmingham, the conference in Istanbul (Turkey) which...

JBIMA Editorial: Volume 2 – 2019 (August)

  Assalamo Alaikom It has been proven that patients undergoing long term dialysis with chronic renal failure have worse survival rates than those with kidney cancer. This is why the medical community considers transplants to be crucial in treating patients who...

Editorial

Assalamo Alaikom, It has been a long time coming but after months of preparation, we’re delighted to announce we’re finally here. Welcome to the inaugural edition of the long-awaited Journal of the British Islamic Medical Association (JBIMA), the first Islamic medical...