Course Team

Shaykh Dr. Rafāqat Rashid (Al Balagh Academy, UK)

Mufti Muhammad ibn Adam al-Kawthari (Darul Iftaa, Leicester, UK)

Dr Hassan Chamsi-Pasha (MD, FRCP(Lond), FRCP(Glasg), FRCP(Ire), FACC GNP Hospital, Jeddah)

At A Glance

• 14 Live Online Sessions
• Duration: 4+ Months
• Sundays : 5:00PM - 6:30PM (London, UK)
• Video Recordings Available
• Access to Mobile App
• Digital Certificate
• From £27.49/Month (For 4 Months)

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• Starts on 15th September 2024
• Course Fee:
  Pay in Full: £199.99 £99.99
  Pay in 4 Installments: £27.49 per month
• Registration Deadline: 14th September 2024

Course Overview

“The Fiqh of Medicine – Level 1” is a comprehensive course designed for medical professionals and Muslim scholars to explore the intricate relationship between Islamic jurisprudence (Fiqh) and medical ethics. The course The Fiqh of Medicine offers an in-depth introduction to Medical Fiqh, integrating key principles of Islamic theology, usul al-fiqh (principles of Islamic jurisprudence), epistemology, and modern medical practices. Participants will learn to navigate ethical dilemmas in medical settings using both principled practical and theological approaches. The curriculum covers a broad range of topics from the ethical considerations of halal and haram medicines to end-of-life care, organ donation, and family planning, ensuring a well-rounded understanding of contemporary issues in medical ethics from an Islamic perspective.

Learning Objectives

The objectives of The Fiqh of Medicine are:

• Understand principles of Islamic theology and usul al-fiqh in medical ethics.
• Compare and contrast Islamic and Western medical ethics.
• Apply Islamic ethical principles to contemporary medical cases.
• Understand Fiqh rulings on organ donation, transplantation, and reproductive technology.
• Develop skills to care for patients according to Islamic guidelines.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this unique course The Fiqh of Medicine, the students will:

• Understand key concepts in Islamic theology, usul al-fiqh, and epistemology related to medical ethics.
• Articulate differences and similarities between Islamic and Western medical ethics.
• Apply Islamic jurisprudential principles to medical ethical dilemmas.
• Make informed decisions on medical treatments, organ donation, and reproductive technologies.
• Provide patient care aligning with Islamic ethical standards.

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