Breast feeding, Islamic guidance and scientific evidence

Breast feeding by the mother to her new born infant is greatly beneficial. It is prescribed as Almighty commanded the mother to breast feed her child for two years: "The mothers shall give such to their offspring for two whole years” if the father desires to complete the term. But he shall bear...

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Main Authors: Rahman, Md. Mokhlesur, Akter, Seikh Farid Uddin
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Language:English
Published: Centre for Promoting Ideas, USA 2011
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spelling iium-44902011-10-04T03:41:07Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/4490/ Breast feeding, Islamic guidance and scientific evidence Rahman, Md. Mokhlesur Akter, Seikh Farid Uddin HQ503 The family. Marriage. Home Breast feeding by the mother to her new born infant is greatly beneficial. It is prescribed as Almighty commanded the mother to breast feed her child for two years: "The mothers shall give such to their offspring for two whole years” if the father desires to complete the term. But he shall bear the cost of their food and clothing on equal length of period accordingly. If they both decide on weaning, by mutual understanding after due consultation, there is no blame on them. Directives also appear in the Noble Quran: If ye decide on a foster-mother for your offspring, there is no blame on you, provided ye pay (the mother) what ye offered, on equitable terms. But fear God and know that God sees well what ye do. (The Noble Quran, 2:233)" Centre for Promoting Ideas, USA 2011-05 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/4490/1/33-ijhssenet_journal.pdf Rahman, Md. Mokhlesur and Akter, Seikh Farid Uddin (2011) Breast feeding, Islamic guidance and scientific evidence. International Journal of Humanities and Social Science, 1 (5). pp. 287-288. ISSN 2221-0989 (O), 2220-8488 (P) http://www.ijhssnet.com/archive/119.html
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Rahman, Md. Mokhlesur
Akter, Seikh Farid Uddin
Breast feeding, Islamic guidance and scientific evidence
description Breast feeding by the mother to her new born infant is greatly beneficial. It is prescribed as Almighty commanded the mother to breast feed her child for two years: "The mothers shall give such to their offspring for two whole years” if the father desires to complete the term. But he shall bear the cost of their food and clothing on equal length of period accordingly. If they both decide on weaning, by mutual understanding after due consultation, there is no blame on them. Directives also appear in the Noble Quran: If ye decide on a foster-mother for your offspring, there is no blame on you, provided ye pay (the mother) what ye offered, on equitable terms. But fear God and know that God sees well what ye do. (The Noble Quran, 2:233)"
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author Rahman, Md. Mokhlesur
Akter, Seikh Farid Uddin
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Akter, Seikh Farid Uddin
author_sort Rahman, Md. Mokhlesur
title Breast feeding, Islamic guidance and scientific evidence
title_short Breast feeding, Islamic guidance and scientific evidence
title_full Breast feeding, Islamic guidance and scientific evidence
title_fullStr Breast feeding, Islamic guidance and scientific evidence
title_full_unstemmed Breast feeding, Islamic guidance and scientific evidence
title_sort breast feeding, islamic guidance and scientific evidence
publisher Centre for Promoting Ideas, USA
publishDate 2011
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/4490/
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http://irep.iium.edu.my/4490/1/33-ijhssenet_journal.pdf
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