Sex selection in Islamic perspective
Sex selection, which refers to any fertility technology or technique that attempts to control the gender of a child, has changed the traditional landscape in human reproduction. The questions associated with this choice have made it a topic for heated debate among ethicists. The most important ethic...
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iium-648482018-07-30T08:15:06Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/64848/ Sex selection in Islamic perspective Haneef, Sayed Sikandar Shah KBP Islamic Law KBP1 Islamic law.Shariah.Fiqh KBP173.25 Islamic law and other disciplines or subjects Sex selection, which refers to any fertility technology or technique that attempts to control the gender of a child, has changed the traditional landscape in human reproduction. The questions associated with this choice have made it a topic for heated debate among ethicists. The most important ethical question that it raises from a religious perspective is that it infringes upon God`s authority over sex formation of the embryo. This entry therefore attempts to examine the Islamic juridico-ethical position on sex selection technology. Oxford University Press 2018 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/64848/1/64848_Sex%20Selection%20in%20Islamic%20Perspective.pdf Haneef, Sayed Sikandar Shah (2018) Sex selection in Islamic perspective. Encyclopedia of Islamic Bioethics on Oxford Islamic Studies Online. pp. 1-7. http://www.oxfordislamicstudies.com/browse?_hi=1&_startPrefix=Sex+Selection&jumppage.x=8&jumppage.y=7 |
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Sex selection, which refers to any fertility technology or technique that attempts to control the gender of a child, has changed the traditional landscape in human reproduction. The questions associated with this choice have made it a topic for heated debate among ethicists. The most important ethical question that it raises from a religious perspective is that it infringes upon God`s authority over sex formation of the embryo. This entry therefore attempts to examine the Islamic juridico-ethical position on sex selection technology. |
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Sex selection in Islamic perspective |
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Sex selection in Islamic perspective |
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Sex selection in Islamic perspective |
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sex selection in islamic perspective |
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