Mohammed Ghaly

Islam and Disability

Perspectives in Theology and Jurisprudence

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Produktbeschreibung

This book explores the position of Islamic theology and jurisprudence towards people with disabilities. It seeks to reconcile their existence with the concept of a merciful God, and also looks at how this group might live a dignified and productive life within an Islamic context.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Oktober 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 386g
• ISBN-13: 9780415606486
• ISBN-10: 0415606489
• Artikelnr.: 42195965

Autorenporträt

Mohammed Ghaly is a graduate of al-Azhar University, Egypt and currently an assistant professor of Islamic Studies at Leiden University, The Netherlands. His main research interest is Islamic bioethics and its relevance to Muslim minorities living in the West.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction 2. Speculative Theology 3. Practical Theology 4. Human
Dignity of People with Disabilities: Influence of Physiognomy 5. The Ethics
of Writing on People with Disabilities 6. Employability of People with
Disabilities 7. Medical Treatment of People with Disabilities 8. Revenues
of Financial Aid for People with Disabilities. Conclusion