Shariah, brain death, and organ transplantation: the context and effect of two Islamic legal decisions in the Near and Middle East

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Title

Shariah, brain death, and organ transplantation: the context and effect of two Islamic legal decisions in the Near and Middle East

Author

Grundmann, Johannes

Publisher

2005/09/00

Language

English

Publication Date

20050900

Primary Classification

19.5

Secondary Classification

19.5;1.2;20.2.2

Primary keywords

brain death--[pri];decision making--[pri];determination of death--[pri];dissent--[pri];Islamic councils--[pri];Islamic ethics--[pri];Muslim world--[pri];organ donation--[pri];sharia--[pri];social impact--[pri]

Secondary keywords

comparative studies;fiqh;historical aspects;modern history;modern Muslim religious scholars;organ transplantation;Muslims;physicians;public opinion;trends;withholding treatment

Subject

Islamic Fiqh Academy-Organization of the Islamic Conference--[pri];Middle East--[pri];Muslim World League--[pri]

Journal Article

American Journal of Islamic Social Sciences 2005 Fall; 22(4): 1-25

Primary Document Type

ja

Call Number

citation

Subject Captions

a

Bibliography

115 fn.

Collection

Citation

“Shariah, brain death, and organ transplantation: the context and effect of two Islamic legal decisions in the Near and Middle East,” Islamic Medical & Scientific Ethics, accessed January 15, 2025, https://imse.ibp.georgetown.domains/items/show/34007.