Part 1. Collective Ijtihād and genomics. 1. Sharia scholars and modern biomedical advancements : what role for religious ethics in the genomic era? / Mohammed Ghaly -- 2. Islamic ethics and genomics : mapping the collective deliberations of Muslim religious scholars and biomedical scientists / Mohammed Ghaly -- 3. Transformation of the concept of the family in the wake of genomic sequencing : an Islamic perspective / Ayman Shabana -- Part 2. Genomics and rethinking human nature. 4. Conceptualizing the human being : insights from the genethics discourse and implications for Islamic bioethics / Aasin I. Padela -- 5. Islamic perspectives on the genome and the human person : why the soul matters / Arzoo Ahmed and Mehrunisha Suleman -- 6. The ethical limits of genetic intervention : genethics in philosophical and Fiqhi discourses / Mutaz al-Khatib -- Part 3. Widening the scope of ethical deliberations. 7. In the beginning was the genome : genomics and the bi-textuality of human existence / Hub Zwart -- 8. Creation, kinds and destiny : a Christian view of genome editing / Trevor Stammers -- 9. Living with the genome, by Angus Clark and Flo Ticchurst, within the Muslim context / Ayman Shaban -- Part 4. Contributions in Arabic.
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