The consistency of Islamic and medical perspectives in the control of the COVID-19 pandemic

• Main Authors: Mohamed, Mossad Abdelhak Shaban, Van Rostenberghe, Hans, Ramli, Noraida, Ibrahim, Roshidah, Shaban Mohamed, Mossad Abdelhak, Hasan, Taufiq Hidayat
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: USIM Press 2021
• Subjects: BPC Science and Technology in Islam; R Medicine (General); RA0421 Public health. Hygiene. Preventive Medicine
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/91888/7/91888_The%20consistency%20of%20Islamic%20and%20medical%20perspectives.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/91888/; https://uijournal.usim.edu.my/index.php/uij/article/download/351/225/1127; https://doi.org/10.33102/uij.vol33no3.351

Controlling the current COVID-19 pandemic requires infection control at both the individual and global levels. There is insufficient information on the consistency between Islamic principles and medical guidelines regarding infection control measures. Therefore, this study aimed to explore the cons...