Withdrawal of Life Sustaining Care
Question: What is the Islamic stance on withdrawing or withholding life sustaining care? The Fiqh Council recognizes that medicine is a blessing from Allah and… Read More »Withdrawal of Life Sustaining Care
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On the Use of Marijuana
Question: What is the Islamic stance on using marijuana for recreational or medical purposes? Answer: The Fiqh Council recognizes that the Cannabis plant, which is… Read More »On the Use of Marijuana
On Organ Donation and Transplantation
Question: What is the Islamic stance on organ donation and transplantation? Answer: The Fiqh Council agrees with many individual scholars and national and international fatwa… Read More »On Organ Donation and Transplantation
The Moral Status of Organ Donation and Transplantation Within Islamic Law: The Fiqh Council of North America’s Position
Authors: Padela, Aasim I. MD, MSc; Auda, Jasser Ph.D. Background. Muslim communities tend to hold more negative attitudes toward organ donation than other communities. These views,… Read More »The Moral Status of Organ Donation and Transplantation Within Islamic Law: The Fiqh Council of North America’s Position
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