Global Epidemic Diseases: Introduction, Types and Various Opinions and proposals in  The Context of  Islamic Thought and Present Age: عالمی وبائی امراض : تعارف و اقسام اور مختلف آراء و تجاویز ، فکر اسلامی اورعصرحاضرکے تناظر میں

Hafiz Saifullah Sajid; Dr. Hafiz Zahid Latif

Global Epidemic Diseases: Introduction, Types and Various Opinions and proposals in The Context of Islamic Thought and Present Age

عالمی وبائی امراض : تعارف و اقسام اور مختلف آراء و تجاویز ، فکر اسلامی اورعصرحاضرکے تناظر میں

Authors

Hafiz Saifullah Sajid PhD Research Scholar, Department of Islamic Studies, University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2756-3992
Dr. Hafiz Zahid Latif Associate Professor, Department of Islamic Studies, University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5001-8028

Keywords:

Effects, moral, challenges, remedy, Islamic teachings.

Abstract

The Global Pandemics have been one of the most trible threats to human life throughout human history. It is a historical fact that billions of people have died because of these infectious diseases. Now we are in the 21st century which is known for its advancements in the field of science and technology. But unfortunately, we are victims of another dangerous pandemic named COVID-19. The most interesting thing is that the modern man could not able to find out the proper coure /vaccine of this treacherous disease yet. In the situation, the views of scholars have diversified that religion has a cure for this pandemic or not. Being a Muslim, I belive that Islam guides us for this issue via preventive measures and medication both. The primary sources of Islam offer us a complete code of ethics regarding this issue. We find many examples in seerha of the Holy Prophet to get protection from it . In this study, efforts are made to find out the moral and practical teachings of Islam to cure the Pandemic diseases. Therefore, it is argued that we should adopd the moral teachings of Islam for infectious diseases while not forgetting to take care of our health through proper medication as suggested by Islam.

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Published

2022-12-23

How to Cite

Hafiz Saifullah Sajid, and Dr. Hafiz Zahid Latif. 2022. “Global Epidemic Diseases: Introduction, Types and Various Opinions and Proposals in The Context of Islamic Thought and Present Age: عالمی وبائی امراض : تعارف و اقسام اور مختلف آراء و تجاویز ، فکر اسلامی اورعصرحاضرکے تناظر میں”. AL-ĪQĀẒ (الإيقاظ) 2 (4):198-222. https://www.aleeqaz.org/index.php/aleeqaz/article/view/116.