Gender categorization between Islam and science: the problem of integration from Islamic jurisprudence perspective

Modern science anatomically categorizes human babies at birth into four categories: male, female, true hermaphrodite and pseudo hermaphrodite. This binary juridical classification of humans into male (dhakar) and female (untha) concords mainly with the conclusions of science. Nevertheless, hermaph...

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Main Authors: Haneef, Sayed Sikandar Shah, Zahir, Ali Ahmed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Research Management Centre, International Islamic University Malaysia 2016
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/51753/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/51753/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/51753/1/Hermaphrodite.pdf