Blood, sperm and the embryo in Sunni Islam and in Mauritania: milk kinship, descent and medically assisted procreation
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Title
Blood, sperm and the embryo in Sunni Islam and in Mauritania: milk kinship, descent and medically assisted procreation
Author
Fortier, Corinne
Publisher
2007/09/00
Publication Date
20070900
Primary Classification
14.1
Secondary Classification
14.1; 1.2; 14.6; 19.4
Primary keywords
blood--[pri];breast feeding--[pri];family relationship--[pri];fiqh--[pri];Islamic ethics--[pri];reproductive technologies--[pri];semen donors--[pri];wet nurses--[pri]
Secondary keywords
abortion;adoption;Arab world;beginning of life;cryopreservation;embryos;fathers;haram;in vitro fertilization;Koran;metaphor;milk banks;Muslim world;pregnant women;reproduction;schools of Islamic law;sexual relations;sperm;sunna
Subject
Mauritania--[pri];Sunnis--[pri]
Subject
Berbers
Journal Article
Body and Society 2007 September; 13(3): 15-36
Call Number
special issue
Bibliography
40 refs. 34 fn.
Collection
Citation
“Blood, sperm and the embryo in Sunni Islam and in Mauritania: milk kinship, descent and medically assisted procreation,” Islamic Medical & Scientific Ethics, accessed July 26, 2024, http://imse.ibp.georgetown.domains/items/show/34798.