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 Usman Maravia, Sharif Kaf Al-Ghazal | Sep 5, 2021
Abstract The NHS is struggling to retain health care providers, a notion that could be described as Drexit, as a consequence of Brexit. One solution to retaining health care providers is to welcome diversity by exploring Islamic medical ethics. British Muslims form a...
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 M. Zafer Wafai, Serene Wafai | Sep 3, 2021
The book will be discussed in this article is Al-Kafi fi al Kuhl, The Sufficient in Ophthalmology, which was written by Khalifah Ibn Abi Al-Mahasin Al-Halabi (D 656AH=1256 CE). The first medical historian to mention this book and bring it to the attention of the...
by Zara Mohammed | Sep 3, 2021
Introduction When I think of what has been achieved and just how much has changed, I am astounded. The sense of unity that was borne out of adversity, the unrelenting service provided by those on the frontline and of course the compassion and care every one of us...
