Is It True That Islam Rejects the Idea of Contagious Disease?

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Episode Summary

Detailed discussion with Salmaan Nasir, a Master's student in Fiqh at Umm ul-Quraa University in Makkah. Among the topics discussed:

• Classical Islamic views on plagues and contagion
• Why some scholars denied contagion
• The concept of Prophetic medicine
• Harmonizing Islamic fiqh with modern science

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