Is It True That Islam Rejects the Idea of Contagious Disease?
Does Islam really deny contagious disease? We take a deep dive on the history of this issue in Islamic scholarship and how to understand it in today's time.
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Episode Summary
Detailed discussion with Salmaan Nasir, a Master's student in Fiqh at Umm ul-Quraa University in Makkah. Among the topics discussed:
- Classical Islamic views on plagues and contagion
- Why some scholars denied contagion
- The concept of Prophetic medicine
- Harmonizing Islamic fiqh with modern science
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