Medical Ethics: An Islamic Perspective by Dr Mohammad Iqbal Khan

Medical Ethics: An Islamic Perspective

Author: Dr. Mohammad Iqbal Khan
Binding: Paperback
Category: Islamic Ethics / Medical Ethics / Bioethics
Recommended For: Medical students, healthcare professionals, researchers in bioethics, Islamic scholars, and policy-makers

Key Points

1. Integration of Medicine and Islamic Teachings

   • Explores the ethical dimensions of modern medicine through the lens of Islamic principles.

   • Bridges classical Islamic jurisprudence with contemporary medical issues.

2. Covers Major Ethical Dilemmas

   • Discusses topics such as euthanasia, abortion, organ transplantation, cloning, and end-of-life care.

   • Offers a framework for ethical decision-making in clinical settings.

3. Authoritative and Scholarly

   • Written by a medical professional and Islamic ethicist, providing both clinical and theological depth.

   • Well-researched and referenced with classical Islamic sources and modern medical guidelines.

4. Useful for Curriculum and Practice

   • Ideal for inclusion in Islamic medical ethics courses and seminars.

   • A helpful guide for hospital ethics committees in Muslim countries or institutions.

5. Contextual and Practical Approach

   • Discusses real-world scenarios faced by Muslim doctors and patients.

   • Promotes compassionate care while adhering to Islamic values.