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Taking On the Ghazalian challenge of integrating science and theology with Islam and biomedicine / Afifi al-Akiti, Aasim Padela

Part I: From Greek sources to Islamic conceptions of health and biomedicine. Medical epistemology in Arabic discourse from Greek sources to the Arabic commentary tradition / Peter E. Pormann

The piety of health : the making of health in Islamic religious narratives / Ahmed Ragab

The concept of a human microcosm : exploring possibilities for a synthesis between traditional and modern biomedicine / Osman Bakar

Islam in engagement with life, health and medicine / Adi Setia

Part II: The meaning of life and death. When does a human fetus become human? / Hamza Yusuf

At the meeting of the two seas : the value of integrating philosophy of science and religion in determining the nature and purpose of the human self / Asim Yusuf, Afifi al-Akiti

Muslim values and end-of-life healthcare decision-making : values, norms and ontologies in conflict? / Mehrunisha Suleman

Intersection between science, philosophy and the Sunni theological and legal discourse in defining medical death / Rafaqat Rashid

Part III: Interfacing biomedical knowledge and Islamic theology. Islam and science : reorienting the discourse / Omar Qureshi, Afifi al-Akiti, Aasim Padela

Science in the framework of Islamic legal epistemology : an exploratory account / Kamaluddin Ahmed

Interface between Islamic law and science: ethico-legal construction of science in light of Islamic bioethical discourses on genetic and reproductive technologies / Ayman Shabama

Integrating science and scripture to produce moral knowledge : assessing Maslaha and Darura in Islamic bioethics and the case of organ donation / Aasim Padela.

Medicine > Religious aspects > Islam.

Medical technology > Religious aspects > Islam.