Anatomy of musculoskeletal system in the light of the Qur’an and hadith

The integration of human knowledge between the medical and health care sciences with revealed knowledge was established since the era of Al-Razi (Rhazes), Ibn Sina (Avicenna), Ibn Rushd (Averroes), Al- Zahrawi (Albucasis) and others. However, the glorious period of Islamic medicine gradually decline...

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Main Authors: Yusof, Nurul Asyiqin, Che Mohamad, Che Anuar, Hasan, Ahmad Nizam
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spelling iium-671362019-01-24T01:50:37Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/67136/ Anatomy of musculoskeletal system in the light of the Qur’an and hadith Yusof, Nurul Asyiqin Che Mohamad, Che Anuar Hasan, Ahmad Nizam QM Human anatomy QP Physiology R Medicine (General) RD Surgery RK Dentistry The integration of human knowledge between the medical and health care sciences with revealed knowledge was established since the era of Al-Razi (Rhazes), Ibn Sina (Avicenna), Ibn Rushd (Averroes), Al- Zahrawi (Albucasis) and others. However, the glorious period of Islamic medicine gradually declined after the period of 'Abbasiyyah and 'Uthmaniyyah. At present, many scholars tend to separate the modern medicine and the revealed knowledge, resulting in the disconnection between these two fields. There is little to suggest the presence of reference collections that integrate the Qur’an and Hadith with medicine. This review aimed to fill that gap. Relevant Qur’anic verses and authentic Hadith of the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him; henceforth PBUH) in relation to a specific field in medicine i.e. the anatomy of human musculoskeletal system was extracted. The musculoskeletal system is unique in which it forms the ‘backbone’ of normal human posture. The system plays a vital role in maintaining human daily activities. From this review, it is noted that many Qur’anic verses and Hadith relate to the musculoskeletal system. A few examples include the number human joints and its relationship with the daily prayers (Salah), the daily charitable act recommended to all Muslim, the coccyx bone that is indestructible and shall be the source for human resurrection during the hereafter, and others. These examples necessitate for a more in-depth analysis to enlighten the revealed knowledge from the medical perspective. Kulliyyah (Faculty) of Medicine, International Islamic University Malaysia 2018-07-18 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/67136/7/67136_Anatomy%20of%20Musculoskeletal%20System%20in%20the%20Light%20of%20the%20Qur%27an%20and%20Hadith._WOS.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/67136/13/67136_Anatomy%20of%20Musculoskeletal%20System%20in%20the%20Light%20of%20the%20Qur%27an%20and%20Hadith_article.pdf Yusof, Nurul Asyiqin and Che Mohamad, Che Anuar and Hasan, Ahmad Nizam (2018) Anatomy of musculoskeletal system in the light of the Qur’an and hadith. International Medical Journal of Malaysia, 17 (Special Issue 1). pp. 97-103. E-ISSN 1823-4631 http://iiumedic.net/imjm/v1/download/volume_17_special_issue_1/Pages-from-2WCIIv1-097-103.pdf
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R Medicine (General)
RD Surgery
RK Dentistry
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RD Surgery
RK Dentistry
Yusof, Nurul Asyiqin
Che Mohamad, Che Anuar
Hasan, Ahmad Nizam
Anatomy of musculoskeletal system in the light of the Qur’an and hadith
description The integration of human knowledge between the medical and health care sciences with revealed knowledge was established since the era of Al-Razi (Rhazes), Ibn Sina (Avicenna), Ibn Rushd (Averroes), Al- Zahrawi (Albucasis) and others. However, the glorious period of Islamic medicine gradually declined after the period of 'Abbasiyyah and 'Uthmaniyyah. At present, many scholars tend to separate the modern medicine and the revealed knowledge, resulting in the disconnection between these two fields. There is little to suggest the presence of reference collections that integrate the Qur’an and Hadith with medicine. This review aimed to fill that gap. Relevant Qur’anic verses and authentic Hadith of the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him; henceforth PBUH) in relation to a specific field in medicine i.e. the anatomy of human musculoskeletal system was extracted. The musculoskeletal system is unique in which it forms the ‘backbone’ of normal human posture. The system plays a vital role in maintaining human daily activities. From this review, it is noted that many Qur’anic verses and Hadith relate to the musculoskeletal system. A few examples include the number human joints and its relationship with the daily prayers (Salah), the daily charitable act recommended to all Muslim, the coccyx bone that is indestructible and shall be the source for human resurrection during the hereafter, and others. These examples necessitate for a more in-depth analysis to enlighten the revealed knowledge from the medical perspective.
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author Yusof, Nurul Asyiqin
Che Mohamad, Che Anuar
Hasan, Ahmad Nizam
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Che Mohamad, Che Anuar
Hasan, Ahmad Nizam
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title Anatomy of musculoskeletal system in the light of the Qur’an and hadith
title_short Anatomy of musculoskeletal system in the light of the Qur’an and hadith
title_full Anatomy of musculoskeletal system in the light of the Qur’an and hadith
title_fullStr Anatomy of musculoskeletal system in the light of the Qur’an and hadith
title_full_unstemmed Anatomy of musculoskeletal system in the light of the Qur’an and hadith
title_sort anatomy of musculoskeletal system in the light of the qur’an and hadith
publisher Kulliyyah (Faculty) of Medicine, International Islamic University Malaysia
publishDate 2018
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/67136/
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http://irep.iium.edu.my/67136/7/67136_Anatomy%20of%20Musculoskeletal%20System%20in%20the%20Light%20of%20the%20Qur%27an%20and%20Hadith._WOS.pdf
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