{"title":"Biomedicine and Islamic Jurisprudence in Malaysia - Quo Vadis ?","authors":"A. Shah","doi":"10.31436/IMJM.V8I2.749","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"Islam is a way of life that rhymes with human nature.1 In harmony with its strengths, acknowledging its weaknesses and offering guidance to those who submit.2,3 Despite many misconceptions on compulsion ascribed to Islam, its practice is purely by choice.4,5 Belief in Islam is a conviction to a resolute and eternal truth, which is the unity of God. Living it, is harmonising the daily physical needs to that of constant spiritual enlightenment, neither in mutual exclusion but rather, complementary and symbiotic.","PeriodicalId":53575,"journal":{"name":"International Medical Journal Malaysia","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.3000,"publicationDate":"2020-11-20","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"International Medical Journal Malaysia","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.31436/IMJM.V8I2.749","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"Q3","JCRName":"MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Islam is a way of life that rhymes with human nature.1 In harmony with its strengths, acknowledging its weaknesses and offering guidance to those who submit.2,3 Despite many misconceptions on compulsion ascribed to Islam, its practice is purely by choice.4,5 Belief in Islam is a conviction to a resolute and eternal truth, which is the unity of God. Living it, is harmonising the daily physical needs to that of constant spiritual enlightenment, neither in mutual exclusion but rather, complementary and symbiotic.
期刊介绍:
International Medical Journal Malaysia (IMJM) is the official journal of the Kulliyyah (Faculty) of Medicine, International Islamic University Malaysia. It serves primarily as a forum for education and intellectual discourse for health professionals namely in clinical medicine but covers diverse issues relating to medical ethics, professionalism as well as medical developments and research in basic medical sciences. It also serves the unique purpose of highlighting issues and research pertaining to the Muslim world. Contributions to the IMJM reflect its international and multidisciplinary readership and include current thinking across a range of specialties, ethnicities and societies.