From references to animals in the Qu'ran to modern-day websites on Islamic vegetarianism,
Richard C. Foltz presents the first comprehensive study of the role of animals in the Islamic …

This pioneering modern classic examines the Islamic principles of kindness and
compassion toward animals. It compares animal sacrifice as practiced by the world's major …

Simple Summary Cruelty to animals occurs during production, handling, transport, and
slaughter in most countries where Islam is a major religion. Most of the people involved in …

Biomedical ethics is a burgeoning academic field with complex and far-reaching
consequences. Whereas in Western secular bioethics this subject falls within larger ethical …

Despite increasing public attention to animal suffering, little seems to have changed: human
beings continue to exploit billions of animals in factory farms, medical laboratories, and …

Christian concern about how we treat animals has increased strikingly in recent years. More
and more Christians are deciding that our attitudes toward animals must change. Here is a …

The Islamic tradition has always held animals in high esteem, deserving the same level of
consideration as humans. The Qur'an opines that" there is not an animal in the earth nor a …