FAROQUE A. KHAN, M.B., M.A.C.P. ( e-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
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Professor of Medicine, State University of New York at Stony Brook
In this article I will briefly outline the following Islamic concepts regarding:
- Purpose of Life
- The Sanctity of Life
- Concept of Death and the Definition of Death
- End-of-Life Issues and the Resulting Issues of Advanced Directives, Pain Control and Comfort Care
- Some Relevant Case Studies From Author’s Personal Experience Which Highlight the Dilemmas
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