Islamic moral judgement on abortion and its nursing applications: expository analysis

• Main Authors: Mohamad Firdaus, Mohamad Ismail, Hashi, Abdurezak Abdulahi, Nurumal, Mohd. Said, Md Isa, Muhammad Lokman
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English; English
• Published: Elsevier 2018
• Subjects: BJ1188 Religious ethics; BJ1725 Ethics of social groups, classes, etc. Professional ethics; RT82 Nursing As A Profession
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/60650/2/60650_Islamic%20moral%20judgement%20on%20abortion%20and%20its%20nursing_SCOPUS.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/60650/13/60650_Islamic%20moral%20judgement.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/60650/19/60650_Islamic%20moral%20judgement%20on%20abortion%20and%20its%20nursing_WoS.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/60650/

Health workers, like nurses are tasked to save the lives of their patients, however, there are instances in which health workers have to deal with difficult cases in taking a life, such as abortion. Scholars in the field of healthcare assert that abortion is morally justified if it is sought for hea...