Islamic Bioethics is a relatively new discipline that seeks to address ethical issues emerging from advances in biology, medicine and technologies within an Islamic paradigm. It seeks to answer many contemporary issues related to Islam and biology.
In this podcast, we are joined by Dr. Aasim Padela, prominent researcher on Islamic Bioethics to discuss the discipline of Islamic Bioethics and contemporary issues such as Islam and Artificial Intelligence, Islam's view on end of life treatment, and organ transplant.
Timestamps:
0:00 Intro
2:11 Islamic Bio-Ethics is More than Fiqh
9:09 The Paradigm of Islamic Bioethics
19:29 Contemporary Bioethical Issues
22:25 Dealing with Artificial Intelligence
27:23 Bioethics and Near Death Treatment
39:11 Pulling the Plug on Death
50:27 Solutions for Near Death Treatment
1:00:17 Emotions Must Be Tamed
1:03:25 Preparing for Death
1:07:08 Conclusion