Ethical obligations and clinical goals in end-of-life care:deriving a quality-of-life construct based on the Islamic concept of accountability before God (Taklif)

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Title

Ethical obligations and clinical goals in end-of-life care:deriving a quality-of-life construct based on the Islamic concept of accountability before God (Taklif)

Author

Padela, Aasim
Mohiuddin, Afshan

Publisher

2015/01/00

Language

English

Publication Date

20150100

Primary Classification

20.4.1

Secondary Classification

20.4.1;20.5.1;2.1;1.2

Primary keywords

clinical ethics--[pri];Islamic ethics--[pri];physician's role--[pri];quality of life--[pri];terminal care--[pri]

Secondary keywords

allowing to die;attitudes to death;decision making;futility;Islamic rituals;Koran;persistent vegetative state;physician patient relationship;prolongation of life;religion;terminally ill;theology;uncertainty;withholding treatment

Subject

Islamic bioethics--[pri];mukallaf--[pri];taklif--[pri]

Journal Article

American Journal of Bioethics2015 January; 15(1):3-13

Note

Copyright © 2015 Routledge/RightsLink

Call Number

citation

Bibliography

52

Comment on:

See comments in: American Journal of Bioethics, 2015 January; 15(1):14-28; author's reply, W1-W8

ISSN

15265161 (print);15360075 (online)

Collection

Citation

“Ethical obligations and clinical goals in end-of-life care:deriving a quality-of-life construct based on the Islamic concept of accountability before God (Taklif),” Islamic Medical & Scientific Ethics, accessed January 16, 2025, https://imse.ibp.georgetown.domains/items/show/36956.