Table of Contents
About the Authors/Participants in the Seminar Deliberations ix
Introduction xv
Part I Methodological Issues 1
Deliberations within the Islamic Tradition on Principle-Based Bioethics: An Enduring Task Mohammed Ghaly 3
The "Bio" in Biomedicine: Evolution, Assumptions, and Ethical Implications Mima Ali 41
A Maqasid-Based Approach for New Independent Legal Reasoning (Jjtihad) Jasser Auda 69
Part II Principles of Biomedical Ethics 89
The Principles of Biomedical Ethics as Universal Principles Tom L. Beauchamp 91
Response by Ali Al-Qaradaghi to Tom Beauchamp's Paper Ali Al-Qaradaghi 121
The Principles of Biomedical Ethics Revisited Annelien L. Bredenoord 133
Script of Oral Discussions (Day 1, Session 3) 153
Script of Oral Discussions (Day 2, Session 3) 177
Part III Islamic Perspectives on the Principles of Biomedical Ethics 209
Ethics in Medicine: A Principle-Based Approach in Light of the Higher Objectives (Maqasid) of Sharia Ahmed Raissouni 211
Response by Hassan Chamsi-Pasha to Raissouni's Paper Hassan Chamsi-Pasha 233
Script of Oral Discussions (Day 1, Session 2) 241
Governing Principles of Islamic Ethics in Medicine Abdul Sattar Abu Ghuddah 263
Response by Hassan Chamsi-Pasha to Abu Ghuddah's Paper Hassan Chamsi-Pasha 293
Script of Oral Discussions (Day 1, Session 1) 301
Formulating Ethical Principles in Light of the Higher Objectives of Sharia and Their Criteria Ali Al-Qaradaghi 317
Script of Oral Discussions (Day 3, Session 3) 341
Script of Concluding Discussions: Part One (Day 2: Session 1 and Session 2) 359
Script of Concluding Discussions: Part Two (Day 3: Session 1 and Session 2) 385
Conclusion: Critical Remarks Tariq Ramadan 413
Glossary 419
Index 425