by Saman Khan | Apr 30, 2025
Abstract Gender dysphoria is an increasingly recognized global phenomenon, yet its prevalence remains underreported due to stigma and lack of research, particularly i Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5) estimates that gender dysphoria affects 0.005% to 0.014% of...
by Muhammad Nabil | Apr 30, 2025
Introduction Conscientious Muslim physicians remain concernedabout the centrality of a wholesome physician-patient relationshipin ensuring better health outcomes,while fulfilling their accountability to Allah swt. An Islamic conscience facilitates medical...
by Sumayyah Khalid, Dr Nadia Khan | Dec 29, 2024
On the 29th November 2024, the United Kingdom Houses of Parliament passed the 2nd reading of the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill (1) – a vital point in the parliamentary process (Fig. 1) to legalise Assisted Dying (Assisted Suicide) in the UK. Proponents of...
by Mohammed Ghaly, Aasim Padela, Samer Rashwani, Ayman Shabana, Mutaz al-Khatib | Dec 29, 2024
As the human tragedy in Gaza and the region continues, the impact on hospitals, patients, and healthcare providers has consistently made headlines due to the war induced damage to healthcare systems. The UN Special Rapporteur on the right to health (1) has emphasized...
by Dr Safwaan Hafez, Dr Sahira Dar, Sabia Rehman | Aug 31, 2024
Introduction The concept of milk kinship establishment has been a barrier for Muslims to donate and receive donor human milk for many years. During the recent relaunch of the Centre for Islam and Medicine (CIM), a lively roundtable discussion moved the discussion...
