End of life: the responses of the Fuqaha'

This paper is to discuss on the status of end of life according to the juristic views in Islamic jurisprudence. The author also discussed about the sanctity of life in Islam and the situations where life is permissible to be killed. Some legal maxims are highlighted in the context of end of life sit...

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Main Author: Wan Muhammad, Ramizah
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
English
Published: 2016
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/52500/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/52500/2/invitation%20letter%20i%20win%202016.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/52500/7/52500.pdf
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Summary:This paper is to discuss on the status of end of life according to the juristic views in Islamic jurisprudence. The author also discussed about the sanctity of life in Islam and the situations where life is permissible to be killed. Some legal maxims are highlighted in the context of end of life situations.