Halal and Haram in Medication Choice: Fiqh and Contemporary Processes (Bioethics Series)

Join us for an enlightening event on the topic of "Halal and Haram in Medication Choice: Fiqh and Contemporary Processes," part of the esteemed Bioethics Series.

OBJECTIVES 

• In-depth discussions on the fiqh (Islamic jurisprudence) perspective on medication.
• Contemporary processes in medication choice and their alignment with halal principles.  

SPEAKERS 

• Shaykh Dr. Rafāqat Rashid

Shaykh Dr. Rafāqat Rashid is a distinguished Shari’ah scholar and medical professional, known for his extensive work in merging Islamic jurisprudence with contemporary medical ethics. As the co-founder of al-Balagh Academy, he has been instrumental in developing popular international medical fiqh programmes.

• Dr. Shurjeel Choudhri

Dr. Shurjeel Choudhri brings a wealth of experience from the pharmaceutical industry, offering a unique perspective on the scientific and ethical considerations in medication choice. His leadership at Bayer Inc. highlights his commitment to integrating ethical standards in medical and scientific affairs.

EVENT DETAILS

Date: Sun Jul 21, 2024

Time: 11 AM ET

Location: Virtual via Zoom

REGISTRATION

MMAC Members: FREE

 General Public: $10

DEADLINE:  Fri Jun 19, 2024 at 6:00 PM ET

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