Muslim views on organ transplant
In Islamic worldview human cadaver is considered holy and sacred as of the living person. The human dignity bestowed on all mankind applies and it is extended to the corpse. For this reason, in the Muslim world at least, organ transplant has been contentious process. This paper is a study on the pro...
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| description | In Islamic worldview human cadaver is considered holy and sacred as of the living person. The human dignity bestowed on all mankind applies and it is extended to the corpse. For this reason, in the Muslim world at least, organ transplant has been contentious process. This paper is a study on the procedures and ethical implications of organ transplant. It evaluates the Islamic views on the issue. |
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| spelling | iium-175402013-07-25T05:54:23Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/17540/ Muslim views on organ transplant Shuriye, Abdi Omar RD92 Wounds and injuries In Islamic worldview human cadaver is considered holy and sacred as of the living person. The human dignity bestowed on all mankind applies and it is extended to the corpse. For this reason, in the Muslim world at least, organ transplant has been contentious process. This paper is a study on the procedures and ethical implications of organ transplant. It evaluates the Islamic views on the issue. IIUM Press 2011 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/17540/1/muslim.pdf Shuriye, Abdi Omar (2011) Muslim views on organ transplant. IIUM Engineering Journal, 12 (5). pp. 203-208. ISSN 1511-788X |
| spellingShingle | RD92 Wounds and injuries Shuriye, Abdi Omar Muslim views on organ transplant |
| title | Muslim views on organ transplant |
| title_full | Muslim views on organ transplant |
| title_fullStr | Muslim views on organ transplant |
| title_full_unstemmed | Muslim views on organ transplant |
| title_short | Muslim views on organ transplant |
| title_sort | muslim views on organ transplant |
| topic | RD92 Wounds and injuries |
| url | http://irep.iium.edu.my/17540/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/17540/1/muslim.pdf |