The human embryo in Arabic scientific and religious thought

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Title

The human embryo in Arabic scientific and religious thought

Author

Musallam, Basim

Publisher

1990/00/00

Language

English

Publication Date

19900000

Primary Classification

4.4

Secondary Classification

4.4;14.1;12.1;11.1;1.2;1.1

Primary keywords

beginning of life--[pri];embryos--[pri];fetal development--[pri];fetuses--[pri];historical aspects--[pri];Islamic ethics--[pri];Koran--[pri];personhood--[pri];pre-modern Muslim religious scholars--[pri]

Secondary keywords

abortion;contraception;females;males;medicine;parents;philosophy;religion;reproduction;science;sperm;theology

Subject

Aristotle--[pri];Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyya--[pri]

Subject

Avicenna;Galen;Hippocrates

Subject

hadith--[pri]

Conference

Constantinus Colloquy;Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom;25-27 March, 1988;University of Exeter

Journal Article

In:Dunstan, G.R. ed.The Human Embryo:Aristotle and the Arabic and European Traditions.Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom:University of Exeter Press, 1990:32-46

Call Number

QM601.H85 1990

Bibliography

42 refs.

ISBN

859893405

Collection

IMSE Database

Citation

“The human embryo in Arabic scientific and religious thought,” Islamic Medical & Scientific Ethics, accessed January 18, 2025, https://imse.ibp.georgetown.domains/items/show/36608.