Change of creation or harnessing nature?The reception of biotechnology in the Islamic world

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Title

Change of creation or harnessing nature?The reception of biotechnology in the Islamic world

Author

Bouzenita, Anke Iman

Publisher

2009/12/00

Language

English

Publication Date

20091200

Primary Classification

5.1

Secondary Classification

5.1;1.2;14.5;15.1

Primary keywords

bioetchnology--[pri];fiqh--[pri];Islamic ethics--[pri];Muslim world--[pri];utilitarianism--[pri]

Secondary keywords

bioethics;biological sciences;common good;fatwas;genetic engineering;genetically modified food;human cloning;ijtihad;Islamic legal maxims;modern Muslim religious scholars;religion;reproductive technologies;science;social impact;stem cell research;theology;Western world

Subject

Maqasid al-Shariah--[pri]

Journal Article

Islamic Studies2009 Winter; 48(4):499-523

Note

Copyright International Islamic University Winter 2009

Call Number

citation

Bibliography

90 fn.

ISSN

05788072 (print)

Collection

Citation

“Change of creation or harnessing nature?The reception of biotechnology in the Islamic world,” Islamic Medical & Scientific Ethics, accessed January 15, 2025, https://imse.ibp.georgetown.domains/items/show/36740.