Includes bibliographical references (p. [225]-238) and index.
Contents:
The past in the future of Islamic ethics / A. Kevin Reinhart. The problem of abortion in classical Sunni fiqh / Marion Holmes Katz -- Contemporary Muslim ethics of abortion / Donna Lee Bowen -- The right not to be born : abortion of the disadvantaged fetus in contemporary fatwas / Vardit Rispler-Chaim -- Between functionalism and morality : the juristic debates on the conduct of war / Khaled Abou El Fadl -- Saving and taking life in war : three modern Muslim views / Sohail H. Hashmi -- Discourses on Jihad in the postmodern era / Richard C. Martin -- The "good death" in Islamic theology and Law / Jonathan E. Brockopp -- Brain death and Islamic traditions : shifting borders of life? / Birgit Krawietz -- The past in the future of Islamic ethics / A. Kevin Reinhart.
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