Abortion law in Muslim-majority countries: an overview of the Islamic discourse with policy implications

GK Shapiro - Health policy and planning, 2014 - academic.oup.com
… and policymakers investigating abortion legal policy in Muslim-majority countries to
holistically understand the extremely relevant Islamic discourse on abortion rights in Muslim-majority …

[PDF][PDF] Islam and abortion: The diversity of discourses and practices

L Hessini - Ids Bulletin, 2008 - core.ac.uk
… 6 Conclusion It is clear from this article that there is no single Islamic or Muslim position
on abortion. Instead there is great diversity in terms of Muslim discourse, state policies and …

From Abortion to Islam: The Changing Function of Law in Europe's Cultural Debates

O Liviatan - Fordham Int'l LJ, 2013 - HeinOnline
… Act, titled "Medical Termination of Pregnancy," created a series of statutory defenses for
medical professionals performing abortions, refraining altogether from rights discourse or the …

Abortion Discourse in the Perspective of Islamic Jurisprudence Scholars

R Wahyudi, JM Muslimin, S Ramadhan… - … Islamic Studies, ICIIS and …, 2022 - eudl.eu
… following the purpose of Islamic law namely hifdzu an-Nafs or self-care. Regarding abortion,
some scholars allow and others prohibit abortion. The discourse is abortion aborts the child …

Abortion and Islam: policies and practice in the Middle East and North Africa

L Hessini - Reproductive health matters, 2007 - Elsevier
… While conservative religious arguments are still being used to legitimise patriarchal
practices, this review found great diversity in Muslim discourse, policies and individual decision-…

How do anti-abortion and abortion rights groups deploy ideas about islamic in their activism regarding abortion

Z Jin - J. Pol. & L., 2019 - HeinOnline
… 's article "Abortion law in Muslim-maority countries: an overview of the Islamic discourse
with policy implications," in 47 out of 49 Muslim majority countries, abortion is allowed with …

Abortion, Islam, and the 1994 Cairo population conference

DL Bowen - International Journal of Middle East Studies, 1997 - cambridge.org
… that Islam forbids abortion, the Muslim theological position on abortion does not approximate
the Roman Catholic condemnation of the practice. A full prohibition of abortion represents …

Islam and bioethics: Beyond abortion and euthanasia

JE Brockopp - Journal of Religious Ethics, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
… perception of Islamic law as a system without flexibility or nuance. Sing refers to this aspect
of Islamic discourse explicitly when he discusses the role of dissent (ikhtilaf) in Islamic ethics. …

[HTML][HTML] Health, life and rights: a discourse analysis of a hybrid abortion regime in Tanzania

R Sambaiga, H Haukanes, KM Moland… - International journal for …, 2019 - Springer
… While Christianity holds that human life begins at conception, Islam conceives life to start
120 days after conception, but we will not enter a discussion of the implications of the …

Abortion laws in Muslim countries: modern reconfiguration of pre-modern logic

A Osman - Muslim World Journal of Human Rights, 2022 - degruyter.com
… the modernist discourse on rights, abortion laws in Muslim … Islamic views on abortion. [1]
Thus, pre-modern and modern Muslim legal views – all of which have influenced abortion laws