Can God inflict unrequited pain on his creatures? Muslim perspectives on health and suffering
Dublin Core
Title
Can God inflict unrequited pain on his creatures? Muslim perspectives on health and suffering
Author
Sachedina, Abdulaziz
Publisher
1999/00/00
Publication Date
19990000
Primary Classification
4.2
Secondary Classification
4.2; 1.2; 4.4
Primary keywords
health--[pri];Islamic ethics--[pri];quality of life--[pri];suffering--[pri];theology--[pri];value of life--[pri]
Secondary keywords
active euthanasia;allowing to die;attitudes to death;autonomy;beneficence;disease;historical aspects;justice;Koran;pain;persistent vegetative state;physician patient relationship;physician's role;pre-modern Muslim religious scholars;prolongation of life;resource allocation;sunna;terminally ill;withholding treatment
Journal Article
In: Hinnells, Johh R.; Porter, Roy eds. Religion, Health, and Suffering London/New York: Kegan Paul International, 1999: 65-84
Call Number
BL65 .M4 R463 1999
Bibliography
30 fn.
ISBN
710306113
Collection
Citation
“Can God inflict unrequited pain on his creatures? Muslim perspectives on health and suffering,” Islamic Medical & Scientific Ethics, accessed July 27, 2024, http://imse.ibp.georgetown.domains/items/show/34850.