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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Main Author: Shuriye, Abdi Omar
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Published: IIUM Press 2011
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spelling my.iium.irep.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 REM 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
institution Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia
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topic RD92 Wounds and injuries
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Shuriye, Abdi Omar
Muslim views on organ transplant
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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