Islam and AIDS

Islam and AIDS
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Publisher : ONEWorld Publications
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Download or read book Islam and AIDS written by Farid Esack and published by ONEWorld Publications. This book was released on 2009-01-19 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Islam and AIDS is the first book to comprehensively address the HIV/AIDS pandemic from an Islamic perspective, with contributions from a number of internationally known activists and scholars of Islam, including Kecia Ali and Abdulaziz Sachedina. With an introduction by Peter Piot, Director of the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS, this landmark work provides an insight into new possibilities of critical and progressive Islamic approaches, in both law and ethics, to one of the most urgent crises facing humankind today. Covering emotive issues such as gender, justice, poverty, health, disease, addiction, and sexuality, Islam and AIDS provides the religious analysis so essential for the communities at the forefront of the epidemic.


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