Reproductive technology: ethical dilemma of Muslim legalistic opinions

Reproductive technology: ethical dilemma of Muslim legalistic opinions

Reproductive medical technology has revolutionised the natural order of human procreation. Accordingly, some have celebrated its advent as a new and liberating determinant of kinship at the global level and advocate it as a right to reproductive healthwhileothershavefrowneduponitasavehiclefor‘guiltl...

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Main Author: Haneef, Sayed Sikandar Shah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Malayan Law Journal Sdn Bhd 2014
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KBP470 Law reform. Criticism. Tanzim
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spelling iium-390652014-12-24T12:33:47Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/39065/ Reproductive technology: ethical dilemma of Muslim legalistic opinions Haneef, Sayed Sikandar Shah KBP470 Law reform. Criticism. Tanzim Reproductive medical technology has revolutionised the natural order of human procreation. Accordingly, some have celebrated its advent as a new and liberating determinant of kinship at the global level and advocate it as a right to reproductive healthwhileothershavefrowneduponitasavehiclefor‘guiltlessexchangeofsexual fluid’andcommodificationofhumangametes.JuristicresponsesintheIslamicfaith rangefromunthinkingadoptiontorestrictiveuse.Whileutilisingthistechnologyto enablemarriedcouplestohavechildrenthroughtheuseoftheirownsexualmaterial is welcome, the use of third party, surrogacy and reproductive cloning are not in keeping with the sacrosanct principles of kinship, procreation through licit sexual intercourseandsocialcohesivenessforbuildingacohesivefamilyasupheldbyIslam. To examine such larger issues emanating from these new ways of human procreation,beyondthequestionoflegality,isapointwhichlegalscholarsinIslam, when issuing religious decrees, have not anticipated sufficiently. The article, henceforth, proposes to be an attempt to that end through a qualitative critical content analysis of selected literature written on the subject. Malayan Law Journal Sdn Bhd 2014 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/39065/1/MLJ_article_2014.pdf Haneef, Sayed Sikandar Shah (2014) Reproductive technology: ethical dilemma of Muslim legalistic opinions. The Malayan Law Journal, 4. i-xi. ISSN 0025-1283 http://www.lexisnexis.com.my/en-my/products/malayan-law-journal.page
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Haneef, Sayed Sikandar Shah
Reproductive technology: ethical dilemma of Muslim legalistic opinions
description Reproductive medical technology has revolutionised the natural order of human procreation. Accordingly, some have celebrated its advent as a new and liberating determinant of kinship at the global level and advocate it as a right to reproductive healthwhileothershavefrowneduponitasavehiclefor‘guiltlessexchangeofsexual fluid’andcommodificationofhumangametes.JuristicresponsesintheIslamicfaith rangefromunthinkingadoptiontorestrictiveuse.Whileutilisingthistechnologyto enablemarriedcouplestohavechildrenthroughtheuseoftheirownsexualmaterial is welcome, the use of third party, surrogacy and reproductive cloning are not in keeping with the sacrosanct principles of kinship, procreation through licit sexual intercourseandsocialcohesivenessforbuildingacohesivefamilyasupheldbyIslam. To examine such larger issues emanating from these new ways of human procreation,beyondthequestionoflegality,isapointwhichlegalscholarsinIslam, when issuing religious decrees, have not anticipated sufficiently. The article, henceforth, proposes to be an attempt to that end through a qualitative critical content analysis of selected literature written on the subject.
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author Haneef, Sayed Sikandar Shah
author_facet Haneef, Sayed Sikandar Shah
author_sort Haneef, Sayed Sikandar Shah
title Reproductive technology: ethical dilemma of Muslim legalistic opinions
title_short Reproductive technology: ethical dilemma of Muslim legalistic opinions
title_full Reproductive technology: ethical dilemma of Muslim legalistic opinions
title_fullStr Reproductive technology: ethical dilemma of Muslim legalistic opinions
title_full_unstemmed Reproductive technology: ethical dilemma of Muslim legalistic opinions
title_sort reproductive technology: ethical dilemma of muslim legalistic opinions
publisher Malayan Law Journal Sdn Bhd
publishDate 2014
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/39065/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/39065/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/39065/1/MLJ_article_2014.pdf
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