ISLAMIC MEDICINE

(Edited by Shahid Athar, M. D.)

Clinical Associate Professor of Internal Medicine and Endocrinology
Indiana University School of Medicine Indianapolis, Indiana

CONTENTS
Introduction
Preface - Hakim Mohammad Said
The Oath of a Muslim Physician
Character of the Physician
Contribution of Islam to Medicine - Ezzat Abouleish
Islamic Medicine: 1000 years ahead of its times - Ibrahim B. Syed
The Role of a Muslim Doctor - Mahmoud Abu-Saud
Health Guidelines from Quran and Sunnah - Shahid Athar
Islam and Medicine - Hasan Gaznavi
Adab-Al-Tabib - B.A.Zikria
Historical Notes - Martin Levey
Islamic Code of Medical Professional Ethics - Abdul Rahim, C.Amine, Ahmed Elkadi
Natural Therapeutics of Medicine in Islam - Zeyd Ahmad Ali, Dr. Sadiq M. Hussain, Ahmad M. Sakr
Application of Tibb-i-Nabi to Modern Medical Practice - Hakim Moinuddin Chishti, (Robert Thomson)
Islamic Philosophy of Medicine - Amanullah Khan
Modem Stress & its cure from Quran - Shahid Athar
Medical Aspects of Islamic Fasting - Shahid Athar
Islamic view of well-being of Man - Ala' Eddin Kharofa
Holy Quran and the Psyche - Tariq I. Hamdi & Al- Jadiry
Islamic Perspective in Medical Ethics - Shahid Athar
Effects of Prohibited Foods - Shahid Athar
Sex Education for Muslim Youths and their Parents - Shahid Athar
The Alchohol & Drug Abuse: The Islamic Scene and the Islamic Perspective - Shahid Athar