Islamic jurisprudence and the end of human life

Medicine and Law

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 189-196

  Ebrahim, Abul Fadl Mohsin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Brain stem death; Islamic jurisprudence; Moment of death; Unstable life

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BRAIN DEATH; EUTHANASIA; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; JURISPRUDENCE; MAINTENANCE OF RESPIRATION AND CIRCULATION; MEDICAL ETHICS; MOSLEM; RELIGION; TIME OF DEATH;

EID: 0032466660     PISSN: 07231393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (23)

1. Qur'an 39:42.
2. Al Wa'il Tawfiq. "The Truth About Death and Life in the Qur'an and the Stipulationsof IslamicLaw" in Human Life Its Inception and End as Viewed by Islam, op.cit. p.452
3. ibid, p. 453.
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14. From the recommendations of the Seminar as published in Human Life Its Inception and End as Viewed by Islam, op. cit., p. 629.
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22. Resolution No. (1) of the Fourth Session of the Council of the Islamic Jurisprudence Academy in Organisation of the Islamic Conference's Islamic Jurisprudence Academy - Resolutions and Recommendations. Jeddah. Matabi' Shirkat Dar al Ilm li al Tiba'ah wa al Nashr. 1985-1989, p. 52.
23. From the recommendations of the Seminar as published in Human Life Its Inception and End as Viewed by Islam, op. cit., p. 629.