The beginning of life issues: an Islamic perspective

Dublin Core

Title

The beginning of life issues: an Islamic perspective

Author

Mitra, Piyali

Language

English

Publication Date

20210400

Primary Classification

4.4

Secondary Classification

4.4; 1.2; 14.1

Primary keywords

beginning of life [pri]; embryos [pri]; Islamic ethics [pri]; moral status [pri]

Secondary keywords

embryo research; in vitro fertilization; Koran; married persons; modern Muslim religious scholars; principle-based ethics; reproductive technologies; sharia

Subject

Islamic bioethics; maqasid al-sharíah; nasab; Qur'an; Shi'a; Sunni

Journal Article

Journal of Religion and Health. 2021 April; 60(2): 663-683

Note

Copyright © 2020, Springer Science Business Media, LLC, part of Springer Nature

Primary Document Type

j

Bibliography

56 refs.

ISSN

00224197 (print); 15736571 (online)

Collection

IMSE Database

Citation

“The beginning of life issues: an Islamic perspective,” Islamic Medical & Scientific Ethics, accessed January 15, 2025, https://imse.ibp.georgetown.domains/items/show/38332.